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Deceptive health claims

Regulators like the FTC have been targeted by proposed laws to pursue deceptive health claims or data misuse.

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Jan 31, 2026

Which regulatory or legal actions have targeted companies running fake medical‑endorsement ads?

Federal regulators and civil litigants have increasingly targeted companies that use through coordinated enforcement tools: the has issued rulemaking, warning letters, settlements and a and testimonia...

Jan 26, 2026

What are the regulatory and consumer-protection risks associated with very long mortgage terms in different countries?

(decades longer than conventional 15–30 year loans) raise concentrated regulatory and consumer-protection concerns: they slow equity build‑up and extend borrower exposure to rate and macro risk (noted...

Jan 17, 2026

Which 10 companies received FTC and FDA warning letters for diabetes supplement claims and what were the follow-up outcomes?

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the Federal Trade Commission jointly issued warning letters to ten firms for marketing dietary supplements with unlawful diabetes treatment claims, naming Liv...

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