Targetting cancer-related health fraud

Combatting health fraud, through enforcement and enhancing consumer information, is a priority for the Competition Bureau. Bogus weight-loss schemes, cure-all scams or products claiming amazing health effects are some of the many areas of health fraud targeted by the Bureau.
Guilty Plea Highlights Work of Alberta Partnership Against Cross-Border Fraud
Consumers Warned Against Buying Fraudulent H1N1 Flu Virus Products Online
Competition Bureau Takes Action Against Unproven Cancer Treatment Sold Online
Competition Bureau Stops Unproven Claims in Weight Loss Infomercials
Who Can You Trust Online? Competition Bureau Collaborates on International Internet Sweep
UV Protective Clothing: Educate Yourself Before Buying
Miracle Cures: A Prescription for Fraud
Canada, Mexico and the United States Combat Diabetes Fraud
Competition Bureau Participates in Worldwide Blitz on Hidden Traps Online
Fabutan agrees to stop promoting unproven health benefits of indoor tanning
Canada, Mexico and the United States Combat Weight-Loss Fraud
Criminal Charges Laid in Cancer Treatment Scam Following Competition Bureau Investigation
Competition Bureau Challenges Weight Loss Claims Made by Quebec Companies
Competition Bureau Challenges Tanning Health Claims
Competition Bureau Participates in World-Wide Blitz on Scams and Spam
Competition Bureau reaches settlement with Goodlife Fitness Clubs in advertising case
AB Energizer removed from market following Competition Bureau investigation
Competition Bureau investigation leads to guilty plea on cross-border deceptive telemarketing
Consumers to receive full refund for bogus diet patches
Keep Off the Grass! How Friendly Are "Environmental" Lawn Care Products?
Bringing Down the Barriers to Effective Enforcement on Cross-Border Health Fraud
Abtronic Muscle Stimulators Removed from Market by Competition Bureau
Competition Bureau Participates in International Internet Sweep Day
Information Session with National Health Care Organizations
Healthy Markets for the Health of Canadians