Magic Slim

FDA warns consumers about weight-loss product containing hidden drug ingredients.

Xtreme Nitro and Maxx Test 300

Want to see almost every suspicious weight-loss ad technique in one place?

Monetizing Minors: Piper Rockelle

A calorie-counting app is just one of the adult products promoted on this minor’s social media channels.

Obesity Research Institute

TINA.org investigated Obesity Research Institute’s marketing of its weight-loss supplement Lipozene. To read more about that investigation and subsequent complaint, click here.

Plexus Worldwide

TINA.org investigated Plexus Worldwide, an Arizona-based multilevel marketing company that sells nutritional supplements and weight-loss and personal care products, and found that the company has used unsubstantiated disease-treatment claims to…

Weight Watchers Diet Ice Cream Bars

Nested Bean Weighted Sleep Products

Allegations: Misleadingly marketing products as safe for babies to sleep in through the night

The Weight of Whole Foods Pre-Packaged Foods

Sale Prices of Walmart’s Weighted Foods

Allegations: Charging more than the advertised sale price of food that is priced based on weight

The Weight of Gemstones on TheRealReal.com

True Costs of Food Lovers Fat Loss System

This  television ad for the Food Lovers Fat Loss System is filled with misleading statements and atypical weight loss results. It emphasizes the delicious foods you can continue to eat…

Taking Aim at Navajo Medicine Man Remedy’s Hearing-Loss Claims

Reversing hearing loss in less than a few weeks? Science may have something else to say.

Consumer Alert: Hair Growth Products

Supplement and serum companies are targeting consumers experiencing hair loss.

Philips Sonicare AirFloss

Diet Coke’s Marketing

Ad Watchdog TINA.org Blasts Lipozene’s Fat Burning Claims

MADISON, CONN.  April 11, 2016 Lose weight without changing your lifestyle, according to ads for a popular diet supplement, Lipozene. No so fast says ad watchdog, truthinadvertising.org (TINA.org). The consumer…

Unfair Herbalife Settlement Leaves Distributors Out in Cold

Objections filed to settlement that gives most distributors $20 or less, while lawyers get $5.25 million and the company continues business as usual.

The Weight of Diamonds on KC Jewelry

KIND Bars “Weight Gain” Claims

Dream Weighted Sleep Products

Allegations: Falsely advertising that products help children sleep and as “design[ed] … according to the American Academy of Pediatrics safe sleep guidelines”