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Read behind the buzz about mosquito repellents

Lisa Lake
The idea of a perfume-like insect repellent that safeguards against dangerous mosquito-borne illnesses may sound great. But before making a rash decision, take a moment to consider whether the claims
Consumer Alert

FTC: A sound amplifier is not a hearing aid

Colleen Tressler
An estimated 35 million Americans suffer from some degree of hearing loss. If you’re one of them, it’s important to know the difference between a hearing aid and a personal sound amplification product
Consumer Alert

Cancer patients: don’t make your side effects worse

Bridget Small
If your friend or loved one has cancer, you may have searched online for products to help them manage side effects from treatment. Unfortunately, some products you find online don’t live up to the
Consumer Alert

Prevagen’s fishy brainpower claims

Lisa Lake
When an ad suggests a product can improve your memory in 90 days, you might be tempted to buy it. But, if solid science doesn’t back these claims, forget about it. The FTC and the New York Attorney