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False Celebrity Endorsements

The practice of using false celebrity endorsements to promote products, including weight loss products.

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Jan 14, 2026
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Are there verified clinical trials for Dr. Phil sugar control gummies or similar supplements?

There are no publicly verifiable, peer‑reviewed clinical trials specifically testing “Dr. Phil” branded Sugar Control gummies in the sources reviewed; the available material consists of customer revie...

Jan 31, 2026
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Does Kelly Clarkston really endorse the gelatin trick to lose weight?

No—there is no verified evidence that endorses or personally uses a “gelatin trick” to lose weight, and multiple fact-checks and reporting indicate scammers have used altered videos, deepfakes and fal...

Jan 31, 2026

How do fact‑checkers verify celebrity medical endorsements and spot fraudulent product attributions?

Fact‑checkers verify by triangulating sources — official statements, platform provenance, regulatory filings and underlying clinical evidence — and by looking for tell‑tale signs of fakery such as doc...

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