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Science FTA sues fraudulent cancer cure companies | FTA sues fraudulent cancer cure companies |
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| by William Atkins | |
| Monday, 22 September 2008 | |
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Page 2 of 4 Lydia Parnes, the director of the FTC Bureau of Consumer Protection, states, "As long as products have been sold there has been somebody out there selling snake oil to consumers.” Featured Whitepaper
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Science DiscussionsAccording to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission, the five alleged bogus cancer cure companies, which are currently under litigation (being sued) by the FTC, are: • Omega Supply, San Diego, California • Native Essence Herb Company (http://www.herbmed.com/), El Prado, New Mexico (FTC lawsuit) • Daniel Chapter One (http://www.danielchapterone.com/), Portsmouth, Rhode Island (FTC lawsuit) • Gemtronics, Inc. (http://www.agaricus.net/ and http://raaxagaricus.com/), Franklin, North Carolina (FTC letter) • Herbs for Cancer (http://www.herbsforcancer.com/, closed on 9/21/08), Surprise, Arizona (FTC letter) Please read page three for another six company who have already settled their cases with the FTC. |
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