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Our honest Prevagen review explains how this popular supplement is backed by very limited clinical research, plus how its marketing tactics can be problematic.
Research suggests it doesn't. The apoaequorin in Prevagen likely gets digested by your stomach before any of it stands a chance of reaching your brain. Apoaequorin also has been studied as...
Prevagen is a dietary supplement that’s advertised to help with mild memory loss. However, it doesn’t treat or prevent memory-related health conditions, such as Alzheimer’s disease. Prevagen’s evidence to support its claims is questionable.
Last week, a federal jury in the New York attorney general’s case against the maker of Prevagen, a purported brain supplement that is deceptively marketed as able to improve memory, gave us something to celebrate, at least in part.
They charged the supplement maker with false advertising back in 2017; in February 2024, a New York jury found that many of the supplement's claims were not supported by reliable evidence and some (but not all) of the claims were "materially misleading." The FTC lawsuit has not yet been decided.
The FTC and the New York Attorney General’s Office sued the marketers of Prevagen for allegedly making false claims that the dietary supplement can improve memory loss and support brain health in older adults. Marketers say Prevagen’s active ingredient — derived from a species of jellyfish — can get rid of excess calcium that builds up ...
Neither is true. Instead, the FDA largely relies on reporting by the companies and consumers, as well as its own inspections, to spot potential problems once supplements are on the market....
The Federal Trade Commission and New York state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman jointly filed a lawsuit [PDF] in federal court this morning, accusing Quincy Bioscience and its executives of...
Makers of a product called Prevagen are falsely advertising it as a memory booster, and falsely claiming the product can get into the human brain, the charges claim.
The Federal Trade Commission and New York State Attorney General have charged the marketers of the dietary supplement Prevagen with making false and unsubstantiated claims that the product improves memory, provides cognitive benefits, and is “clinically shown” to work.