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Misleading Dairy Council Weight-Loss Ads Removed

Saturday, April 5th, 2008

The USDA and the Dairy Industry have been forced to halt misleading weight-loss ads after the  Physicians Group for Responsible Medicine lobbied the Federal Trade Commission. They have been forced to stop claiming that dairy products help with weight loss because such claims are not supported by existing scientific research, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) […]

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Insurer cuts life rates for veggies

Saturday, April 5th, 2008

30-Jul-2007
Animal Friends Insurance has announced it will offer a 6 per cent discount on its life insurance premiums to vegetarians and fish-eaters. Over 3.5 million Britons are vegetarian or intend to become vegetarian in the next year according to the not-for-profit insurer.

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