Health care price tags won’t find you the best doctor

Michael L. Millenson, STAT News

Ricola Nasal Care Cough Drops

Company misleadingly markets lozenges as an effective nasal decongestant, according to lawsuit.

SharkNinja: ‘America’s #1 Floorcare Brand’

Not according to units sold, a recent inquiry found.

HP Care Packs

Allegations: Falsely representing that Care Packs are “Risk Free”

There Should Be a Price to Pay for Knowingly Lying to Consumers

Why TINA.org wants the Supreme Court to address proof of harm in Lanham Act cases.

TopCare Flushable Wipes

Allegations: Falsely marketing wipes as “flushable” when they do not break apart after flushing and cause clogs and other sewage damage

Clearlink Insurance Agency

Email thanked consumer for “choosing” Clearlink. There was just one problem: She never did.

Methodist Cancer Care Center Database

Hartford Healthcare Database

Seattle Cancer Care Database

TopCare Cough, Cold, and Flu Medicines

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

Group Says HealthFair’s Advertising Uses Scare Tactics

Public Citizen pens letter to FTC urging agency to investigate mobile health care provider.

Philips Sonicare AirFloss

‘Act Your Age’ = ‘Make A Terrible Financial Decision’

It might be a catchy slogan, but it’s not a universally good idea.

GSA Advantage

TINA.org investigated the U.S. General Services Administration’s online shopping system, GSA Advantage!®, which supplies products and services to federal agencies, the District of Columbia, state and local governments, and certain…

CareOne Maximum Strength Lidocaine Pain Relief Patches

Allegations: Misleadingly marketing pain relief patches

Love Beauty & Planet and Dove Men + Care Products

Allegations: Falsely marketing that products contain specific amounts of “naturally derived” and/or “plant-based” ingredients

The Ugly Truth about Beautycounter

There’s no concealing this makeup MLM’s inappropriate income claims.

Lumanere

There’s a financial wrinkle to this “free” serum.

Perfect Age Anti-Wrinkle Cream

“Risk-free” trial offer could end up costing you plenty.