Quackbase!

A database that tracks dubious medical claims.

Claim number: 27

Claimant: Power Balance

Claim date: Feb. 28, 2011

Forum in which the claim was made: Website

Claim methodology: Bracelet

Frequency with which the claim is made by this claimant: Frequent

Actual claim: Improves Balance

Plausibility of this claim: Untested and implausible

Description

See the entry for a similar claim by Quantum-Leap:
http://www.quackdown.info/quackdown/claims/23/

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