HCG Diet Remedies named Illegal by FDA

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http://www.npr.org/blogs/health/2011/12/06/143212937/feds-say-hcg-diet-remedies-are-illegal?ft=1&f=1001&sc=tw&utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter

"These products are marketed with incredible claims and people think that if they're losing weight, HCG must be working," Elizabeth Miller, acting director of FDA's Division of Non-Prescription Drugs and Health Fraud, says in a statement. But there's absolutely no proof of that, the agency says. "Any loss is from severe calorie restriction. Not from the HCG."

The regulators sent warning letters to these companies.

HCG Diet Direct, LLC
Hcg-miracleweightloss.com
HCG Platinum, LLC
Nutri Fusion Systems, Inc
Natural Medical Supply, LLC DBA HCG Complete Diet
Theoriginalhcgdrogs.com and resethebody.com