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Alpecin
Alpecin is a German-based shampoo brand established in 1905 that is made specifically for men. Its manufacturer has claimed that the caffeine present in the formulation can help to reduce hair loss. From March 2018, the company was no longer allowed to state in the UK that it "helps reduce hair loss" in their advertisements due to a decision made by the Advertising Standards Authority. The Authority adjudicated that the claim was misleading due to a lack of adequate scientific evidence to support it. The company had provided eight full studies, several study summaries and a consumer opinion survey but the Authority deemed this information to be inadequate. The manufacturer's website, which publishes the studies, notes that "Nevertheless DR. KURT WOLFF GMBH & CO. KG cannot guarantee the correctness and accuracy of the information contained therein." In 2019, the ''International Journal of Cosmetic Science'' released study that determined "caffeine is the most studied phytochemic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Advertising Standards Authority (United Kingdom)
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) is the self-regulatory organisation of the advertising industry in the United Kingdom. The ASA is a non-statutory organisation and so cannot interpret or enforce legislation. However, its code of advertising practice broadly reflects legislation in many instances. The ASA is not funded by the British government, but by a levy on the advertising industry. Its role is to "regulate the content of advertisements, sales promotions and direct marketing in the UK" by investigating "complaints made about ads, sales promotions or direct marketing", and deciding whether such advertising complies with its advertising standards codes. These codes stipulate that "before distributing or submitting a marketing communication for publication, marketers must hold documentary evidence to prove all claims, whether direct or implied, that are capable of objective substantiation" and that "no marketing communication should mislead, or be likely to mislead, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cyclingnews
Cyclingnews.com is a website providing coverage of cycle racing—including road, track, mountain bike, cyclocross and gravel—as well as bike-related reviews and buying advice. Since 2019, the site is owned by British publishing company Future. The site has been called "the world leader in cycling sport coverage" by industry publication ''Bicycle Retailer''. History In 1995 Australian Bill Mitchell, a keen cyclist and professor of economics at the University of Newcastle, created the website titled "Bill’s Cycling Racing Results and News" after finding there was a need for fast-breaking news and race results in English-speaking countries. In 1999 Sydney-based publishing company Knapp Communications purchased the website from Mitchell, and in July 2007 they sold it to British publisher Future plc for £2.2m. In July 2014 it was bought by Immediate Media Company, with sister website BikeRadar and sister magazines '' Cycling Plus'', '' Mountain Biking UK'', and '' Procycling' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Israel Cycling Academy
is an Israeli UCI Continental team founded in 2020 that acts as a development team for UCI ProSeries, UCI ProTeam . Team roster Major results ;2020 : Israeli National Road Race Championships, National Under-23 Road Race Championships, Omer Lahav : Stage 1 Course de Solidarność et des Champions Olympiques, Itamar Einhorn ;2021 : Israeli National Time Trial Championships, National Under-23 Time Trial Championships, Oded Kogut : Stage 2 Troféu Joaquim Agostinho, Alastair Mackellar : Stage 5 2021 Volta a Portugal, Volta a Portugal, Mason Hollyman ;2022 :Stage 4 Circuit des Ardennes (cycling), Circuit des Ardennes, Marco Frigo ;2023 : Australian National Road Race Championships, National Under-23 Road Race Championships, Alastair Mackellar National champions ;2020 : Israel U23 Road Race, Omer Lahav ;2021 : Israel U23 Time Trial, Oded Kogut ;2022 : Canada Time Trial, Derek Gee ;2023 : Australia U23 Road Race, Alastair Mackellar See also * Cycling in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
