Green Coffee Bean Extract, "Dieter's Secret Weapon," Disarmed by FTC

Diet and Nutrition Daily Newsletter  |  January 28, 2015

Today's Top Story Green Coffee Bean Extract, "Dieter's Secret Weapon," Disarmed by FTC The Federal Trade Commission announced that Lindsey Duncan, the maker of a green coffee bean supplement, and his companies deceptively touted the weight-loss benefits of green coffee bean extract through a campaign that appeared on The Dr. Oz Show. Here are some expert tips for spotting diet scams.  » Featured Article Counting Calories? There's an App For That! Making healthy food choices on the go just got easier — download the My Calorie Counter application to your iPhone or iTouch and look up the number of calories for restaurant meals, groceries, and more! Get your free download now!  » Today's Recipe Cranberry-Apple Coffee Cake Chopped tart apples and cranberries add loads of healthy, fiber-rich sweetness to this cake, while whole-wheat flour and low-fat milk help lighten things up a bit. Get the recipe!  » Featured Columnist Low-Fat or Low-Carbohydrate Diet: What's Best for Your Heart? Dr. T. Jared Bunch weighs in on a study that examines the heart health and weight loss benefits of low-carbohydrate diets versus low-fat diets. Find out which diet is best for your heart.  » Everyday Health Apps Download Our Apps for iPhone and iPad Today! Your health is in your hands - literally! Our Everyday Health app is filled with breaking health news, condition facts, and expert tips to help make getting healthy easier than ever. Get the app now! » Partner Content Healthy Food Find: Low-Sodium Chicken Stock Boxed stock is a huge timesaver on Thanksgiving Day, but most of the regular varieties are loaded with too much sodium – and the low-salt versions are virtually tasteless. We use Pacific Low-Sodium Chicken Stock because it’s perfect for festive soups and stuffing and clocks in at just 70 mg of sodium per cup. Connect with Everyday Health