Cancer Care: What Advertisements Are Not Saying

Study questions emotional appeals.

Advertisers Made Us Think We Needed These Products

But do they really make us healthier?

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Testosterone Gels

Your browser does not support the video tag. Perhaps you’ve seen television ads for testosterone gels like AndroGel, which promise to help men with decreased sex drive, moodiness, and low…

Y. S. Health Corp

The FDA has issued a warning letter to Y.S. Health Corp for making drug claims in violation of the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. Y.S. Health Corp is also under…

Can an Energy Drink Claim to be Healthy?

Vemma markets Verve as a healthy choice. But is it?

Five Questionable Pot Ads

First comes the legalization, then comes the questionable ad claims.

Don’t Get Bugged Out by Insect Repellent Claims

Here’s what you need to know about active ingredients in insect repellents.

TINA.org Pursues Complaints Against Kids’ Supplement

Truthinadvertising.org alerts federal and state regulators to deceptive marketing.

Be Wary of Health Ads with Amazing Claims

Consumers are reminded that dietary supplements are regulated differently from drugs, which are approved by the FDA.

Children’s Supplement Deceptively Marketed

Truthinadvertising.org warns company it will take action.

Doggie Fountain of Youth?

Will feeding Fido Purina really extend his life? Better check the facts first.

Tylenol Products Containing DXM

Allegations: Misleadingly marketing medicines as “non-drowsy” when an ingredient in them causes drowsiness

UPDATE: doTerra Distributors Ordered to Pay $15K Each Over COVID Claims

Civil penalties follow a 2022 TINA.org investigation and complaint to the FTC.

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Planned Parenthood’s Reported Use of ‘Marketing Trackers’

Organization reportedly shared information with tech companies for marketing purposes.