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Vemma (/ ˈ v iː m ə /) Nutrition Company was a privately held multi-level marketing [1] [2] [3] company that sold dietary supplements. [4] The company was shut down in 2015 by the FTC for engaging in deceptive practices and being a pyramid scheme. [5] The company, based in Tempe, Arizona, was founded in 2004 by Benson K., Lauren, and Karen ...
Allied Academies (also known as Allied Business Academies) [1] is a reportedly fraudulent corporation [2] [3] chartered under the laws of North Carolina.Its postal address is in London, United Kingdom. [4]
In 2002 the US Food and Drug Administration sent a warning letter to the product's promoters for making unsubstantied health claims. [2] [7] On June 12, 2003, the FDA and FTC lodged a complaint that the two companies and their owners, Jason and Bela Berkes, had misled their customers with claims that Seasilver cured 650 diseases, including AIDS and some types of cancer.
Applied kinesiology (AK) is a pseudoscience-based technique [1] in alternative medicine claimed to be able to diagnose illness or choose treatment by testing muscles for strength and weakness.
A Lancet review on Handling of Scientific Misconduct in Scandinavian countries gave examples of policy definitions. In Denmark, scientific misconduct is defined as "intention[al] negligence leading to fabrication of the scientific message or a false credit or emphasis given to a scientist", and in Sweden as "intention[al] distortion of the ...
GMO conspiracy theories are conspiracy theories related to the production and sale of genetically modified crops and genetically modified food (also referred to as genetically modified organisms or "GMOs").
In 1995, the Center for Science in the Public Interest said that ads for Ensure were "the most misleading food ad" of that year. [4] In 1997, Abbott settled charges from the Federal Trade Commission that it was falsely marketing Ensure as having similar amounts of vitamins as multivitamin supplements, and as recommended by doctors more than any other nutritional supplement as a way for people ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 29 December 2024. American fraudster and pseudoscientist Kevin Trudeau Trudeau in 2022 Born 1962 or 1963 (age 61–62) Nationality American Occupations Author television personality Known for Promoting alternative medicine and questionable diet and financial remedies Founding the International Pool Tour ...