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Neu Garcinia Cambogia – Every Day with Rachael

Neu Garcinia Cambogia – Every Day with Rachael

We saw this web ad: And we clicked on it, because that’s just what we do around here. The ad took us to a website that is supposed to look…

Cognizine

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Cognizine

Cognizine, a supplement sold by Legacy Labs, claims in a long video presentation that it can help you Eliminate Senior Moments Feel Focused, calm and clear, every day, all day…

10 Second Trick to Help Prevent Your Heart Attack

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10 Second Trick to Help Prevent Your Heart Attack

This ad has a number of things that should make you skeptical: 1. Clicking on the ad takes you to a video with hand-drawn animation with a scary male voiceover.…

SexRx

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SexRx

The FDA is advising consumers to stay away from “SexRx,” a sexual-enhancement supplement sold in some retail stores and on websites. According to the FDA: FDA laboratory analysis confirmed that…

Tiger King

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Tiger King

The FDA is advising consumers to stay away from “Tiger King,” a sexual-enhancement supplement sold in some retail stores and on websites. According to the FDA: FDA laboratory analysis confirmed…

JINQIANGBUDOR Red Dragon

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JINQIANGBUDOR Red Dragon

The FDA is advising consumers to stay away from “JINQIANGBUDOR Red Dragon,” a sexual-enhancement supplement sold in some retail stores and on websites. According to the FDA: FDA laboratory analysis…

250m Americans Infected – The American Parasite

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250m Americans Infected – The American Parasite

Your browser does not support the video tag. Here’s a new batch of web ads warning you about something called “the American Parasite.” What are these ads all about? And…

T.A. Sciences

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T.A. Sciences

Telomeres — the protective end-caps on your DNA — could be the secret to keeping you young, claims T.A. Sciences in their pitch for TA-65. Among other claims, T.A. Sciences…

Reumofan

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Reumofan

USA TODAY published an investigation of popular arthritis supplement Reumofan this week — an investigation that found, basically, you want to stay away from Reumofan. [C]onsumers who buy Reumofan products…

Metagenics

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Metagenics

The FDA has sent a warning letter to health supplement company Metagenics for selling “medical foods” in violation of the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. Metagenics sold several foods and…

Aloe Vera Juice

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Aloe Vera Juice

Ingesting aloe vera products linked to cancer, explosive diarrhea.

Green Tea Hawaii

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Green Tea Hawaii

Fat burning claims challenged.

BPI Sports

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BPI Sports

BPI Sports, a supplement company, discontinued some of its advertising claims after the claims were challenged by the Council for Responsible Nutrition. The National Advertising Division (NAD) is the advertising…

Algaberry

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Algaberry

The FDA sent a warning letter to Algaen Corporation over the marketing of their dietary supplement Algaberry earlier this year. The FDA determined that Algaen was advertising Algaberry as an…

Herbs of Light

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Herbs of Light

Herbs of Light advertised a number of its supplements with drug-like claims. The FDA was none too happy, and in June, it sent a warning letter to the company telling Herbs…

Silver Sword

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Silver Sword

The FDA is advising consumers to stay away from “Silver Sword,” a sexual-enhancement supplement sold in some retail stores and on websites, including Ebay and HardMenStore.com. (Don’t go to HardMenStore.com…

Vydox

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Vydox

As seen in a spam inbox: Vydox bills itself as “The Orange Pill Solution” and “World’s #1 Male Enhancement Solution,” claims that seem dubious. A visit to the Vydox website…

Altasource LLC DBA Metalabs LLC

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Altasource LLC DBA Metalabs LLC

The FDA has cited Altasource, LLC, for advertising therapeutic claims on their products “Respiratory Response,” “African Mango,” “Coffee Black Salve,” and “Meta-cell.” These products are supplements, not drugs, and thus cannot…

Young Living Distributor Violates Law with COVID Claims