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Warning over counterfeit weight-loss capsules

Consumers are being advised about the dangers of buying medicines from unregulated websites.27th January 2010 — The discovery of supplies of counterfeit alli, a weight-loss medication, has prompted a consumer warning from The Medicines and Healthcare… more »

Reductil Banned as risks outweigh benefits

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has completed a review of the obesity medicine sibutramine (Reductil) on the basis of new safety information from a large clinical trial, the Sibutramine Cardiovascular OUTcomes (SCOUT) study. The review has found that… more »

'Aliens will eat the fatties first': Gym sparks outrage with new advertising campaign

If you are carrying a few extra pounds after the Christmas period then beware! The aliens are coming and they are going to eat fat people up first before everybody else.This is the bizarre new advertising campaign which has been launched from the popul… more »

An exclusive dating website for attractive people has booted out members for gaining weight over Christmas.

BeautifulPeople.com made more than 5,000 users re-apply after they posted pictures of themselves looking over weight after celebrating the festive season. Existing members were asked to decide if they were still pretty enough to be part of the website.… more »

Over the counter slimming pill Alli, is it really worth it?

The newly launched over the counter diet pill Alli (weight loss pill available without prescription) is becoming extremely popular among obese and over-weight people. Alli by GSK was recently launched as the first over-the-counter weight loss pill to be… more »
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