Dr. Phil's line of weight loss pills and dietary supplements are high on price but low on performance, says the CSPI. They won't help you lose weight, but they will help you lose money fast, the organization says.
I've looked at the Dr. Phil line of supplements, too, and found myself less than impressed. Based on their ingredients, I would never recommend them to people trying to lose weight. Heck, the diet bars are made with added sugars!
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