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FTC Urges Media to Review Weight-Loss Advertising Before Accepting

By Justin J. Prochnow on May 13, 2014

Posted in Advertising, FDA, Federal Trade Commission

With summer around the corner, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is reminding publishers, broadcasters, and other media of the ways to spot phony weight-loss claims when screening ads for publication.
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