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Regulators acting against misleading health claims or deceptive advertising
Regulators have increasingly used the ’s consumer‑protection powers to target deceptive marketing for weight‑loss products and programs—particularly telemedicine GLP‑1 marketing—issuing orders, settle...
Since 2015 the has repeatedly targeted sellers of so‑called “brain‑booster” supplements through complaints, settlements and court actions that expose fake news sites, fabricated endorsements, hijacked...
Regulators pursue primarily through consumer-protection enforcement (notably the ), using deceptive-advertising rules and consent orders against marketers and their networks, while celebrities rely on...
Clinicians and medical commentators have repeatedly raised conflict-of-interest and credibility concerns about Mehmet Oz’s promotion of health products and alternative therapies, but the available rep...