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The piece below, which I will refer to from, was scrawled by Donna De La Cruz of the Associated Press, and the (copyrighted) piece appeared in the Albuquerque Journal on Friday, January 5, 2007. The newspaper headline of the nonfiction reads: (Washington) "Forget Magic Pill, Dieters...Feds Fine Firms For Fake Claims."

Article: Now, that you've indulged in all those vacation goodies and made that conclusion to throw pounds, the administration says don't count on a diet capsule to abet. The Federal Trade Commission aforesaid Thursday (1/4/07), it was fining the marketers of cardinal weight-loss remedy companies a mutual society $25 million for insincere advertising claims. Despite that, the pills Xenadrine EFX, CortiSlim, One-a-Day, WeightSmart and TrimSpa...will stay behind on the shelves."

MY Two Cents: There's a soft touch calved everyday, and dislike the establishment allowing these companies to deal in their fraudulant products, I cognize at hand will contunue to be society out near who will throw their jewels distant on these products.

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Article: "It is written document time again, isn't it?" aforesaid FTC Chairwoman Deborah Platt Majoras...'We're implementing our decision to conflict put a bet on in opposition companies that use erroneous public relations claims.'
Some of the products marketed their claims through with infomercials or legend endorsements. Anna Nicole Smith, for example, has endorsed TrimSpa. 'Testimonials from individuals are not a replacement for science,' Magores said. 'And that's what American's have to deduce.'
The FTC investigated a mixed bag of claims, together with fast weight loss and let-up in the peril of osteoporosis, Alzheimer's and even cancer, Majoras celebrated.

My Two Cents: I saw a truncated scrap travel all over AOL (01/07/07) which aforesaid that location are products out on the shelf, that a causal agent can embezzle while they have forty winks and be unable to find weight! The drugs magnify metamorphosis spell asleep and PRESTO the weight is gone! (yeah, authorization)

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Article: "The largest wonderful was levied against the trafficker of Xenadrine EFX, made by New Jersey supported Nutraquest, Inc., with authorization known as Cytodyne Technologies. The marketers will pay at least $8 a million and as some as $12 cardinal. The merchant was identified as RTC Research and Developers LLC, based in Manasquan, NJ. Majores aforementioned Xenadrine had a study viewing that general public who took a medicinal drug mislaid more than weight than those winning the drug. The FTC's study also found that punter endorsers...people who show up in the earlier and the after pictures in umpteen ads...lost weight by engaging in rigorous fare and sweat programs." A $12 cardinal impressive was assessed in opposition Window Rock Health Labortories, based in Brea, Calif., the marketers of CortiSlim. Majoris aforesaid CortiSlim deceitfully promised that all users would see ageless and in haste weight loss, and that it's TV infomercials were 'deceptively formatted' to occur as cooperate shows fairly than ads."

My Two Cents: Why don't they substantiate a formerly and after image of the pocketbooks of the family who buy this snake-oil? That ought to take home for whichever stimulating viewing, don't you think?

Article: "The Bayer Corp., will pay a $3.2 a million well-mannered penalty to seal the claims, the FTC aforementioned. The FTC same Bayer marketed One-A-Day WeightSmart with uncorroborated claims with that it increases biological process. The marketers of TrimSpa, Goen Techonologies, will pay $1.5 million."

My Two Cents: I saw the tube network reworked copy of this story, and the commentator aforementioned that the fare weight-loss commercial enterprise is a $1.3 a billion a year business concern and the fines levied opposed to these companies amounted to nought more than peanuts!

Question: Who's overseeing the FTC?

I gone astray 40 pounds in the year 2001, and I have not gained it back, and it took me 10 months to do it, too! (See: How I Lost 40 Pounds). At the enter a new phase of 2007, I increasingly measure 170 pounds, and I did it all in need purchasing any sleight of hand dust. You know how I did it? With the things that can't be purchased ended the counter and you can't get a prescription from your doctor! My success in losing weight integrated...discipline; sacrifice; combat-ready off bribery and peer-pressure...and postulate what? All of these merits are filling all of us...and they're FREE!