NEWS: IHRB ads officially unlawful. Sam Cohen received a Criminal Conviction for lying to a Tribunal. HCCC served IHRB with a Permanent Prohibition Order.
After an in-depth investigation and a police raid on IHRB, the Health Care Complaints Commission concluded that Sam Cohen operated unethically and in a way that ‘Endangered the health and safety of his clients’. Officials placed new Sanctions
on IHRB’s ‘unlawful, misleading, and unverified’ claims. This site presents my opinion that IHRB is a 100% scam,
a sham, and an unethical, illegal con. Experts said IHRB is medically risky and a danger to your health.
The Complaints Resolution Panel handed down a Determination on 16 November 2011, finding IHRB’s advertisements and their claims to be, ‘Unlawful, misleading, and unverified, and breached the Therapeutic Goods Advertising Code.’ A total of 12 Sections of the Act and Codes were breached. The Panel has placed three new Sanctions on IHRB: 1) Publication of [...]
Kept under lock and key, IHRB’s secret agreements with two pharmacists have surfaced. They were Sam Cohen’s secret weapon, used to convince authorities that he does have exclusive secret herbs and natural extracts. Despite immense pressure, Sam Cohen has never shown these files to anyone. Why would he hold off? These two files are, according [...]
Through lies, fabricated evidence, and damned impertinence, Sam Cohen scored another victory at CTTT on Monday 28 November 2011 against one of his clients who claims to have been ripped-off and misled. Tammy* was a client who had paid $3,900 for Sam Cohen’s dubious treatment. She told me that nothing worked, and she lost more [...]
IHRB believes in ethnic advertising, reaching consumers from Arabic to Chinese backgrounds. Here we have samples of the Thai ads that appeared in ‘VR Thai Magazine’. All the same unlawful, misleading, and unverified promises, with a dozen breaches as Determined by the Complaints Resolution Panel. The latest advertisement features the new model, Ms Maree Azzopardi. [...]
IHRB is at it again, with new ads that make even bolder claims, showing fake results, thanks to PhotoShop, which is a software program that gave this man (above) more hair with a click of a computer mouse. Is it ethical, honourable, decent, and fair to lure customers to this ad, by showing fake touched-up [...]
This is a case of ‘good news’ being ‘very bad news’. In September 2010, Sam Cohen’s Pitt Street office was raided. Then in November 2011, his new Leichhardt office was raided. Initially, Police and Health Officials entered the Pitt Street office with a search-warrant and found heaps of damning evidence that resulted in Sam Cohen [...]
Why does Sam Cohen of IHRB continue to breach Orders and break Advertising Codes? Dead simple. He has no alternative. If he were to tell the truth, he could not make money. His business is no business at all. If he published the truth, he would have nothing to sell. If he complied with the [...]
Would you like to see what naked, brazen, deceptive conduct looks like under an x-ray? Here’s an example of how Mr Sam Cohen deceives his beloved public. In August 2011, Sam Cohen was responding to the TGA regarding a long list of accusations of deceptive advertising. A month later, as if no-one is watching, he uploads [...]
Any advertiser needs to assess the return-on-investment. The common questions is, ‘If I place an ad in this publications, would it pay for itself, and would I make a profit from this investment?’ In the case of IHRB, who places ads all over the place in many different languages, in large and small publications, the [...]
