An FTC study has found that weight loss scams are a leading source of fraud in the U.S. About 4.8 million Americans bought bogus weight-loss supplements, patches, creams or other products, making fat-fighting fraud the most common scam.
Consumers are urged to visit the FTC’s web site at ftc.gov to report fraud and to find out how to recognize scams. See their information about weight loss products here.
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