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| June 25, 2002 |
Sacramento
Bee, "Treating
Obesity: Experts Foresee Soaring Sales of
Weight-Loss Drugs to Aid Children" |
With
more American kids battling the bulge than ever
before, weight-loss drugs may be the next hot
prescription for children. More... |
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| June 21, 2002 |
The
Associated Press, "Ephedra
Offered Players a Way to Lose Weight, Gain
Energy" |
Ephedra
has been called "legal speed." That's
how one company advertised its ephedra products
on its Web site before the Food and Drug Administration
earlier this month ordered it to stop. The company
offered "energizing herbs" that "felt
like an acid trip" - claims that FDA rules
prohibit. More... |
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| April 29, 2002 |
USA
Today, "A
Body of Work" |
As
Americans continue to pack on the pounds, drug
companies and obesity researchers are racing
to develop the next prescription diet drug. An
estimated 50 to 100 obesity medications are in
the early stages of development, pharmaceutical
insiders say. Some are designed to burn calories;
others tinker with brain chemistry to control
appetite; still others promote a feeling of fullness
in other ways. Some may one day be used to treat
people who have only 10 or 20 pounds to lose. More... |
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