The Government Is Cracking Down on The Hoodia Weight Loss Industry

Hoodia diet pills have become one of the most popular supplements in the weight loss industry. It all started back in the early 2000's when the BBC and 60 Minutes featured the hoodia gordonii plant as an effective appetite suppressant. Shortly after the media exposure, hoodia...

TrimSpa Is Giving Hoodia Gordonii A Bad Wrap

TheTimesFreePress.com reported on the $25 million settlement between the FTC and the makers of TrimSpa X32, Xenadrine EFX, CortiSlim, and One-A-Day WeightSmart. TrimSpa was specifically investigated over a handful of ads that ran two years ago. The investigation resulted in...

The Whole-body Vibration Exercise Program Update

Two weeks ago the Federal Trade Commission fined the marketers of four weight-loss pills $25 million for making false advertising claims including rapid weight loss and cancer prevention. The companies included: Xenadrine EFX, One-A-Day WeightSmart, CortiSlim and TrimSpa. It...