New prescription drugs less safe than old drugs, study finds
Newer prescription drugs have a one in three chance of acquiring a black box warning or being withdrawn for safety […]
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Canadian marketers of Double Shot ‘diet’ pills agree to discontinue sales, pay $500,000 for making deceptive weight-loss claims
The Quebec-based marketers of a supposed weight-loss treatment have agreed to pay $500,000 to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that
L’Oreal settles FTC charges of deceptive advertising for ‘anti-aging’ cosmetics
Cosmetics company L’Oréal USA Inc. has agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges of deceptive advertising about its Lancôme Génifique
Two companies charged with operating work-at-home schemes agree to FTC settlement
The Tax Club and American Business Builders, two companies that the Federal Trade Commission charged with operating home-based business schemes,
Operators of cramming scheme agree to give up $10 million in assets to settle FTC charges
The operators of a massive mobile cramming scheme have agreed to surrender more than $10 million in assets to settle
Drug company agrees to pay $105 million to settle charges of deceptive advertising and off-labeling promotion of Advair, Paxil, Wellbutrin
Forty-four states and the District of Columbia reached a $105 million settlement Wednesday with GlaxoSmithKlein LLC for the alleged improper
Big drug companies marketing campaign is hooking consumers on narcotic painkillers, such as OxyContin, leading to skyrocketing addiction, two Calif. counties claim
Two California counties are suing the five largest manufacturers of popular narcotics used as pain killers, alleging the companies knew
Following Vermont’s lead, other states poised to take action on GMO food labeling
Vermont Gov. Peter Shumlin It’s great news that Vermont’s is the first state in the United States to pass a
Snapchat settles FTC charges that it deceived users about disappearing messages, privacy
Snapchat agreed Thursday to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that it deceived consumers with promises about how soon messages sent