{"id":3192,"date":"2010-02-10T16:03:34","date_gmt":"2010-02-10T14:03:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.ultimatefatburner.com\/?p=3192"},"modified":"2015-02-15T09:23:35","modified_gmt":"2015-02-15T14:23:35","slug":"truth-advertising","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ultimatefatburner.com\/ufb-blog\/truth-advertising\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Truth In Advertising&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In\u00a0a way&#8230; From GlaxoSmithKline&#8217;s site for Alli:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>break a bad pattern of eating<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>alli helps you change your approach to food by teaching you to recognize emotional eating and dismantle your external hunger triggers.\u00a0 With the alli plan, you&#8217;ll learn how to control your cravings and still enjoy the foods you love. You&#8217;ll establish a healthier approach to food.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/placebojournal.blogspot.com\/2010\/02\/new-slogan-for-alli-diet-plan-goes-like.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">As Douglas Farrago, MD of the Placebo Journal put it<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The new slogan for the <em><strong>Alli<\/strong><\/em> diet plan goes like:<\/p>\n<div><em>It&#8217;s called mindless eating. See how you can control it with Alli.<\/em><\/div>\n<div>For those that don&#8217;t know how the drug works (fat absorption), if you are not mindful and overdo the fat in your diet you will, well, smudge yourself. So I guess this truly is a truth in advertising. Be mindful of what you eat or the next time you reach for the pork chops across the table it may look like you sat on a brownie when you change your draws later on. Okay, I think Larry the Cable Guy came up with that joke first.<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Yeah, I guess <a href=\"https:\/\/login.medscape.com\/login\/sso\/getlogin?urlCache=aHR0cDovL3d3dy5tZWRzY2FwZS5jb20vdmlld2FydGljbGUvNTY0NzA5XzI=&amp;ac=401&amp;cc=aHR0cDovL2xvZ2luLm1lZHNjYXBlLmNvbS9sb2dpbi9zc28vZ2V0bG9naW4\/dXJsQ2FjaGU9YUhSMGNEb3ZMM2QzZHk1dFpXUnpZMkZ3WlM1amIyMHZkbWxsZDJGeWRHbGpiR1V2TlRZME56QTVYekk9JmFjPTQwMQ==&amp;cookieCheck=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the threat of &#8220;anal leakage*&#8221;<\/a> will teach you to &#8220;dismantle your external hunger triggers&#8221; and &#8220;control your cravings&#8221;\u00a0pretty quickly. But &#8211; at least in my mind &#8211; this isn&#8217;t exactly\u00a0an ideal approach to the problem.<\/p>\n<p>(h\/t <a href=\"http:\/\/placebojournal.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Placebo Journal Blog<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>*GlaxoSmithKline delicately refers to this as a &#8220;treatment effect&#8221; on their consumer site.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In\u00a0a way&#8230; From GlaxoSmithKline&#8217;s site for Alli: break a bad pattern of eating alli helps you change your approach to food by teaching you to recognize emotional eating [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,9,16,28,29],"tags":[108,752,1116],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimatefatburner.com\/ufb-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3192"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimatefatburner.com\/ufb-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimatefatburner.com\/ufb-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimatefatburner.com\/ufb-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimatefatburner.com\/ufb-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3192"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimatefatburner.com\/ufb-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3192\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8902,"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimatefatburner.com\/ufb-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3192\/revisions\/8902"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimatefatburner.com\/ufb-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3192"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimatefatburner.com\/ufb-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3192"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimatefatburner.com\/ufb-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3192"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}