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WeightCare Discounts Class Action WeightCare Discounts Allegations: Falsely advertising when discounts end and that a limited number of programs remain available
The Menopause Deception Epidemic Consumer News The Menopause Deception Epidemic How the supplement industry is taking advantage of women and what TINA.org is doing to fight it.
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Comment at FDA Public Meeting on Dietary Supplements Blog Comment at FDA Public Meeting on Dietary Supplements Comment made by TINA.org executive director, Bonnie Patten at the FDA’s public meeting on Responsible Innovation in Dietary Supplements held on May 16, 2019. Thank you for the opportunity to…
Counterfeit Ozempic Ad Alert Counterfeit Ozempic FDA says it has seized “thousands of units” of fake shots.
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