Oz said during the hearing that he created a segment about research on the benefits of green coffee bean extract because he knew people in the audience wanted and needed the information.

Dr. Mehmet Oz, President Donald Trump's pick to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid, was slammed for promoting "snake oil remedies'" during a confirmation hearing Friday.

Instead, raw coffee beans must be simmered in water for about 15 minutes to extract flavor. Once filtered, the resulting ...