William Atkins
Sunday, 21 September 2008 20:14
Science -
Health
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Another six companies have already settled their cases brought forth by the FTA.
These six company, according to the FTC website “
FTC Sweep Stops Peddlers of Bogus Cancer Cures”, are:
• Ni-Gen Nutrition, Troy, Michigan, which allegedly marketed an electrolyte liquid and apricot seeds as cures.
• Westberry Enterprises of Pineville, Louisiana, which allegedly sold teas that contained algae and other ingredients (
FTC lawsuit)
• Jim Clark's All Natural Cancer Therapy of Louisville, Kentucky, which allegedly sold digestive enzymes and coral calcium as treatments (
FTC lawsuit)
• Bioque Technologies, Inc. (
http://www.bioque.com/) of Blacksburg, Virginia)
• Cleansing Time Pro (
http://www.cleansingtimepro.com/) website valid, but lacking of normal company information
• Premium-essiac-tea-4less (
http://www.premium-essiac-tea-4less.com/)
The six companies already settling their lawsuits from the FTA have paid fines ranging from $9,000 to $250,000, according to Parnes.
Page four contains a new FTC website that provided informed and accurate information on "bogus" cancer cures.
