Dietary management

National Advertising Division Recommends i-Health Discontinue Health-Related Claims for Culturelle IBS Complete Support

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Tuesday, May 31, 2022

NEW YORK, May 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The National Advertising Division (NAD) of BBB National Programs recommended that i-Health, Inc. (DSM North America) discontinue health-related claims for its Culturelle IBS Complete Support, including:

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, May 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The National Advertising Division (NAD) of BBB National Programs recommended that i-Health, Inc. (DSM North America) discontinue health-related claims for its Culturelle IBS Complete Support, including:
    The claim "IBS Complete Support" in the product name; and
    Claims that convey a message that the product provides specific symptom relief benefits due to its status as a medical food.
  • Culturelle IBS is labeled and marketed as a medical food for the nutritional management of IBS and IBS-related symptoms.
  • NAD noted that the advertiser's claims that Culturelle IBS has been "clinically shown" to provide benefits to IBS sufferers are "establishment" claims, which promise the consumer that scientific evidence proves or "establishes" the truth of its claims.
  • "Culturelle IBS Complete Support helps you nutritionally manage your symptoms, such as bloating, constipation, diarrhea, and abdominal pain."

Legacy Healthcare Wins Six AHCA Awards Along With Director of Nursing and Certified Dietary Manager of the Year

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Sunday, November 10, 2019

Furthermore, Avantara Watertowns employees Linda Ramsey won for Certified Dietary Manager of the Year and Krista Beauchamp for Director of Nursing of the Year.

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  • Furthermore, Avantara Watertowns employees Linda Ramsey won for Certified Dietary Manager of the Year and Krista Beauchamp for Director of Nursing of the Year.
  • We are proud that our recent acquisitions in South Dakota has set the stage for future awards, says Connie Ortega, VP of Operations for Legacy Healthcare.
  • On July 1 Legacy Healthcare assumed operations for 15 skilled nursing facilities stretching from Rapid City to Sioux Falls, the largest acquisition by Legacy to date.
  • On September 15, Legacy began operations in two additional skilled nursing facilities, bringing their total operating facilities to 17 statewide and 52 facilities across four states.