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percent) and 5th among children (1.3 percent).

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Concepts

  1. Health Fraud

    "Health fraud involves selling drugs, devices, foods, or cosmetics that have not been proven effective. At best, these scams do not work; at worst, they are dangerous. They waste money and might keep

  2. False Hopes

    "Unproven remedies promise false hope by offering cures that appear to be painless or quick. Health scams prey on people who are frightened or in pain, especially those living with chronic health prob

  3. Scam Warnings

    "To protect yourself, question claims of miracle cures or breakthroughs and be wary of what you see or hear in advertisements or on the Internet. Newspapers, magazines, radio, and TV stations do not a

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