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    A database that tracks dubious medical claims.


    Claimant: Clicks

    Type: Retailing Company

    Website: http://www.clicks.co.za/

    Claims and Responses

    • Claim no 41: Clicks Supports Weight Loss made on 2011-05-30 - Implausible

      Clicks Pharmacy markets Apple Cider as a supplement to supports weight loss

    • Claim no 71: Clicks Analyses Adrenal Fatigue made on 2012-02-01 - Implausible

      The pamphlet describes a condition which is not recognised by any health authority in the world

      • Response no 97: ASASA ASA Directorate Ruling on 2012-05-11

        The claims must be withdrawn and not used again

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