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by B. A. Kwiatkowski, Ph.D. - 2007-01-20
Today most nations reached a point where obesity has changed from an individual health problem to a major public health issue reaching epidemic proportions.In the United States, 65% of Americans are o...
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by Debbie Fontana - 2007-02-09
Copyright © 2007 Debbie FontanaOn February 7, 2007, GlaxoSmithKline PLC received FDA approval to begin selling an over-the-counter diet drug called Alli. This drug is a new version of orlistat - simil...
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by Danna Schneider - 2007-02-15
Well, er, I think that's what I meant to say. My girlfriends and I must have had the "wouldn't it be great if you could just take a pill and eat whatever you want to stay thin?" conversation about a ...
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by Robert Palmer - 2007-02-19
According to recent headlines, Xenical (Orlistat) will become the first precription diet pill to be sold over the counter. The drug blunts fat absorption by blocking the digestive enzyme lipas...
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by Naweko San-Joyz - 2007-02-21
The Food and Drug administration has a plan to fight obesity. According to the FDA, this strategy includes "revising FDA guidance for developing drugs to treat obesity." That could be part of the reas...
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by Donald Saunders - 2007-04-03
At long last the US Food and Drug Administration has finally approved a diet pill which can be bought over-the-counter and which is aimed at adults suffering from obesity. But just how effective w...
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by Parag Sheth - 2007-06-04
In what for many was a surprise, but welcome relief, the US Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) have formally endorsed the first weight loss drug to be available over the counter without prescription,...
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by Parag Sheth - 2007-06-04
While Alli (Orlistat) continues to grow in popularity in the slimming world, with many predicting a worldwide surge in demand, many potential users are beginning to ask detailed questions such as how ...
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by Stephie Brown - 2008-07-05
Obesity is excessive weight gained by the body because of deposition of fats due to excessive intake of calories. Earlier, obesity was not seen as a health problem but now obesity is recognized as a s...
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by Dale R Smith - 2010-01-15
Need to lose weight quick? It's easy to say goodbye to ten pounds of unwanted fat with these easy diet tips. Simply pay attention to what you eat and be sure to have good tasting, contemporary and hea...