TINA’s Take: How the Feds Should Be Smarter about Brain Claims
July 10th, 2017
New report finds problematic treatment claims associated with brain supplement products.
Browsing the "brain" Tag
Riddell VSR Series and Revolution Football Helmets
July 6th, 2017
November 2016: After the Court dismissed some of the claims in this action, the named plaintiffs withdrew their remaining claims.
Prevagen Supplements
January 10th, 2017
A false advertising class-action lawsuit against Quincy Bioscience was dismissed in June 2016. The complaint, which was originally filed in
Prevagen’s Fishy Memory Claims Under Fire by Federal Regulators
January 9th, 2017
Five things you should know about the FTC, New York lawsuit against Prevagen.
Omega 3 Mood
July 19th, 2016
December 2013: A federal judge granted the company’s motion to dismiss, which the named plaintiff did not oppose. August 2013:
Amyloban 3399
July 12th, 2016
March 2016: This action was voluntarily dismissed . The reasons have not been disclosed. January 2016: A class-action lawsuit was
Flintstone Healthy Brain Support Supplements
July 11th, 2016
May 2015: The named plaintiffs voluntarily dismissed this action . The reasons have not been disclosed. October 2014: Another class-action
Short Memory Lands CVS Brain Supplement in Legal Trouble
June 7th, 2016
TINA.org finds that the marketing of Algal-900 DHA violates FTC order.
Summary of Action
June 6th, 2016
In 2014, the Federal Trade Commission entered an order against i-Health, Inc. and Martek Biosciences Corporation regarding their marketing of
Summary of Action
June 6th, 2016
In February 2016, two separate class-action lawsuits were filed against CVS Pharmacy alleging that it deceptively markets the supplement Algal-900
Status & Updates
June 6th, 2016
June 4, 2018: The parties filed a joint stipulation to dismiss the case without prejudice. May 21, 2018: The U.S.
Status & Updates
June 6th, 2016
June 17, 2016: DSM Nutritional Products sends letter to FTC in response to TINA.org’s June 3rd letter. June 3, 2016:
Fifth Quarter Fresh
January 27th, 2016
Can a specially formulated chocolate milk really "protect the brain"?
Ad Watchdog Calls Out Broadcast Networks for Airing Deceptive Ads
January 19th, 2016
TINA.org Urges Better Screening MADISON, CONN., January 19, 2016 – Consumer advocacy organization, truthinadvertising.org (TINA.org), has put major broadcast networks
