Consumer Protection

Consumer Protection

FDA: Consumer Updates on Dietary Supplements

Consumer updates on dietary supplements from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Sign up to receive consumer updates by email.

FTC: Weight Loss & Fitness

This Federal Trade Commission (FTC) consumer protection page links to fact sheets, consumer alerts, and articles on weight loss and fitness products.

FDA: Safety Alerts & Advisories

Safety warnings from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) about specific dietary supplements. Provides a weblink for reporting health problems associated with dietary supplements.

FTC: Dietary Supplements

This Federal Trade Commission (FTC) consumer page links to fact sheets, consumer alerts, promotional items, and articles focusing on dietary supplements.

FDA: How to Spot Health Fraud

Tips from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on how to avoid fraudulent or ineffective products.