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  • Weight Problems: - The Hazardous Weight Loss Pill
    By: asbservices9 | - We are growing more and more overweight even as we obsess about our appearance and particularly about staying thin. But this isn't just a matter of appearances: obesity (weight that is 20% above normal for your height) is thought to contribute to a wide range of health problems, including diabetes, heart disease, and cancer. As per statistics from the National Institutes of Health, 65% of American adults are considered obese or overweight. This number is up from 33% of adults in 1980, a signific ...
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  • Weight Problems: - The Hazardous Weight Loss Pill
    By: Aditya Bery | - We are growing more and more overweight even as we obsess about our appearance and particularly about staying thin. But this isn't just a matter of appearances: obesity (weight that is 20% above normal for your height) is thought to contribute to a wide range of health problems, including diabetes, heart disease, and cancer. As per statistics from the National Institutes of Health, 65% of American adults are considered obese or overweight. This number is up from 33% of adults in 1980, a signific ...
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  • Wrong Prescription: Pharmaceutical Litigation On The Rescue
    By: David Vtipil | - We like to be able to trust our doctors and the medication they prescribe for us, but in the past, a surprising number of common drugs have been found to be dangerous, causing illness or even death. Numerous medications have been removed from the market in just the past decade. In most of these cases, the manufacturer had assured the FDA that the benefits outweighed the risks, but this has often turned out not to be the case.

    Drugs removed from the market include the infamous Fen-Ph ...

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  • Resolving The Mystery Of The Migraine Headache
    By: Mark Bevan | -
    About Migraines


    A migraine is a severe headache that tends to recur with symptoms like nausea and vomiting. The pain is usually on one side of the head and there is an added sensitivity to bright lights and noises. Moving around can make the headaches feel worse. Although, there are many forms of migraine headaches, classic and common are the two major varieties. People with migraines are called migraineurs.

    About 15% of the population is affected by migraines ...

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  • Weight Loss - When Diets And Dieting Fail - The Truth May Shock You...
    By: stephan clingman | - Weight loss and the battle of the bulge for most people is an easy fix if diets and physical activity are altered. For others, however; weight loss is a never ending battle that leaves many defeated. What if the true cause of being over weight was much more than just over eating? There are many different reasons why weight loss is hard to achieve for some people. The trick is to find the cause that applies to you when normal diets and dieting fail.

    The danger's of being over weigh ...

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  • Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (arna): The Biggest Loser Or The Biggest Winner?
    By: Mark Ripple | - The biggest winner is "The Biggest Loser" in a compelling weight-loss reality drama in which two
    celebrity fitness trainers join with top health experts to help overweight contestants transform their
    bodies, health and ultimately, their lives. With over 11 million viewers each week, the show is easily
    NBCs most popular. So, that is twenty-two contestants working their asses off at some ranch in Simi
    Valley, California while 10,999,978 of us sit at home wishing ...

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  • Why Most Weigh-loss Supplements Do Not Work...the Weigh-loss Supplements Industry Reviewed
    By: Riza Santos | - The diet industry in the United States is a huge business totaling billions of dollars are spent each year on weight loss products such as books and diet supplement. Over 64% of Americans are obese which is why it's such a huge industry. Obesity comes from biological, genetic considerations more than anything else.

    Beginning in 1973 the food and drug administration approved the drug fenfluramine commonly known as Pondimin and afterwards hordes off other supplements come flooding the ...

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  • Title: Some Treatments For Obesity
    By: Dr.jenny hobson | - Obesity is fundamentally associated with increased morbidity and mortality. Weight loss reduces the risk factors for complications associated with the excess weight, including diabetes and cardiovascular diseases.

    There are other several treatment options for the management of overweight and obese individuals, including diet therapy, changes in physical activity, behavioral therapy and drug therapy, surgery and a combination of these. Treatment for obesity will be the most success ...

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  • Ephedramaxx: The Most Effective Fat Burning Diet Pill
    By: Kyle Sagaas | - We often hear that the accumulation of excess fat is never good to your health and can even prove fatal in extreme instances. It is a precursor for major health risks as high blood pressure, high cholesterol levels, heart attacks and worse, death. Even chances of heart attacks and heart strokes are high among obese people. These health anomalies have led many people to turn their head to fat burning diet pills. The prime function of a fat burner is to reduce the excess quantity of fat stored in ...
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  • The Advantages And Disadvantages Of Using The Fastin Weight Loss Pill From Hi-tech
    By: Frank Turner | - The simplest way to describe the Fastin weight loss pill from Hi-Tech is that it is a type of stimulant that was designed to promote fat loss while boosting your energy levels. You know it is a stimulant because it acts to elevate your mood as well fast and keeps your mood steady while the stimulant effects are being felt.

    The Fastin weight loss pill from Hi-Tech is not safe for all patients or individuals to take though. It is contraindicated in people who suffer from high blood ...

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  • Hoodia Safety - How Ignorance Can Demolish Health And Weight Loss
    By: Claude Anthony | - Warning - Ignorance About Weight Loss Products Can End Up Killing You

    You can use Hoodia Gordonii safely, but I can't say the same about some of the other weight-loss products available.

    A few years back a newly married couple was enjoying their honeymoon in a beautiful little city on the shores of Northern California (I won't give you the name of the city for the sake of those involved).

    Being a beautiful day, it was the perfect place to get a pictur ...

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  • What Is Fen-phen?
    By: N Johnson | - There has been a lot of confusion floating around about a drug called fen-phen and how the drug caused an influx of PPH disorders in otherwise healthy folks.

    The sad fact is that fen-phen did indeed harm a number people and numerous fen-phen attorneys and fen-phen lawyers took up the cause, soon specializing in such suits and aiding countless groups of people in getting the financial compensation they required.

    Even so, many people wonder just what fen-phen is.
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  • Celopin Diet Pill: Does Celopin Or Any Diet Pill, Help You Lose Weight Fast?
    By: Ron R | - Over the past few decades, the big pharmaceutical companies have marketed over 1000 diet pills - Celopin Diet Pill is only one of their latest offerings. And despite their claims of rapid, easy weight loss, the fact is that a large majority of diet pills DO NOT WORK AT ALL.

    The first diet pills go all the way back to the 1950s, when amphetamines were offered as a way to suppress your appetite/boost your metabolism. Unfortunately, amphetamines (also known as "speed") are highly add ...

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  • How To Get Fen- Phen Lawsuit Loan - Litigation Financing?
    By: Paul Sherman | - Most of plaintiffs involved in pharmaceuticals lawsuits like Fen-Phen, Zyprexa and Vioxx product liability lawsuits do not realize, they can now get legal cash advance or lawsuit funding, while they are waiting for their lawsuit settlement money. It is called lawsuit funding or often referred as lawsuit loan, lawsuit financing, litigation financing, legal finance, pending lawsuit loan, lawsuit cash advance, legal cash advance and lawsuit advance funding.

    Fen Phen, an anti-obesity ...

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  • The Epidemic Called Primary Pulmonary Hypertension (pph)
    By: Tim Dillard | - In the recent soar of the amount of people suffering from Primary Pulmonary Hypertension, we ask a question. What is the cause of this epidemic? After years of research and study, doctors have discovered one of many possible answers. Several drugs, all of which are hunger suppressant drugs, have a viable link to the epidemic. The drugs include: Dexfenfluramine, Aminorex and Fenfluramine. Since the release of this medical news, millions of people who consumed Fen Phen now believe their ailments a ...
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  • Fen Phen Drug Risks
    By: Tim Dillard | - The use of fen phen has been associated with two serious medical conditions, valvular heart disease and PPH (Primary Pulmonary Hypertension) and neuropsychological damages. The risks for developing those disorders are substantial.

    What is Fen Phen? It is a term used to refer to the combination of the drugs fenfluramine (Pondimin) and phentermine (Ionamin and Adipex-P). Serious medical complications have arisen in patients exposed to fenfluramine alone or in combination with phente ...

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  • Fen-phen: A Lawyer's Perspective
    By: Tim Dillard | - Fen-phen, a diet drug consisting of fenfluramine and phentermine, had been considered safe for many years until the FDA requested its removal from store shelves in 1997. Rising reports of heart valve disease and pulmonary hypertension caused the FDA to take the action against Fen-phen, particularly after echocardiograms of women who had ingested the drug indicated a 30% rate of heart valve abnormality, even though no other symptoms had been reported. Fen-phen has also been pinpointed as the dru ...
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  • Fen-phen Linked To Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
    By: Tim Dillard | - Fen-Phen refers to the use of the drugs fenfluramine and phentermine in combination. This combination provided anorectic effects (appetite suppression) and was used for the treatment of obesity.

    In July of 1997, researchers at the Mayo Clinic and Mayo Foundation reported 24 cases of rare valvular heart disease in women who took the fen-phen combination. The FDA had received nine reports of this phenomenon and subsequently received 66 additional reports. Most of these were assoc ...

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  • Side Effects Of Fen-phen
    By: Tim Dillard | - Fen-phen is the combination of two drugs: fenfluramine (an appetite suppressant) and phentermine (a potent stimulant). Fen-phen never received approval from the Food and Drug Administration prior to their request that fenfluramine and the related compound, dexfenfluramine, be withdrawn from the market in late 1997. The side effects of fen-phen can be represented in two categories: annoying, but relatively harmless, side effects that are encountered early on while using this combination of drugs, ...
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  • About Appetite Suppressors To Help Reduce Weight
    By: Knut Holt | - Appetite suppressors can be a help during a slimming process. On the market of today you can find both appetite suppressors related to the substance amphetamine and appetite reducers of herbal origin. Appetite suppressors are generally recommended to use together with a diet program and exercise, and only for a limited time period. They are never recommended to use as the only means of achieving a reduced weight.

    Substances to reduce appetite have been used since the First World W ...

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  • How To Increase Your Fat And Sugar Burning To Aid Weight Loss
    By: Knut Holt | - In order to carry through a successful weight reduction process, your over-weight must be attacked from several angles at the same time. Among other measures, you also have to increase your burning of fat and sugar. This burning is also of two kinds. The body are steadily burning fat and sugar and thereby producing heat, and it burns these nutrients to get energy for the daily activities you perform. The aim in a slimming process is to increase both these burning processes. In the terminology of ...
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  • The Fen-phen Bottom Line
    By: N Johnson | - In response to society's obsession with graceful good looks and trim waistlines, manufacturers of weight loss products discovered the affects of Fenfluramine, commonly called Fen-Phen. While Fen-Phen was remarkably successful in lowering body weight and improving an individual's appearance, it left behind a wave of Fen-Phen related health issues.

    In 1997, when the health affects of fen-phen were discovered, the Food and Drug Administration asked companies to remove Fen-Phen from t ...

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  • Risks Of Diet Pills
    By: Terry Bytheway | - Diet pills give you a strong chance of helping you lose weight. That is why they are so easily packagable worldwide because so many people struggle with weight issues and want to change it without doing the work which is normally involved. Before you take diet pills you must be acknowledged of what the risks are because the false claims companies provide are not enough to fill your mind.

    What are the risks?

    Diet pills which are prescribed to patients are really st ...

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  • Side Effects Of Fen-phen
    By: Nick Johnson | - Fen-phen is the combination of two drugs: fenfluramine (an appetite suppressant) and phentermine (a potent stimulant). Fen-phen never received approval from the Food and Drug Administration prior to their request that fenfluramine and the related compound, dexfenfluramine, be withdrawn from the market in late 1997.

    The side effects of fen-phen can be represented in two categories: annoying, but relatively harmless, side effects that are encountered early on while using this comb ...

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  • Fen-phen: A Lawyer's Perspective
    By: Nick Johnson | - Fen-phen, a diet drug consisting of fenfluramine and phentermine, had been considered safe for many years until the FDA requested its removal from store shelves in 1997. Rising reports of heart valve disease and pulmonary hypertension caused the FDA to take the action against Fen-phen, particularly after echocardiograms of women who had ingested the drug indicated a 30% rate of heart valve abnormality, even though no other symptoms had been reported. Fen-phen has also been pinpointed as the dr ...
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  • Fen-phen Linked To Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
    By: Nick Johnson | - Fen-Phen refers to the use of the drugs fenfluramine and phentermine in combination. This combination provided anorectic effects (appetite suppression) and was used for the treatment of obesity.

    In July of 1997, researchers at the Mayo Clinic and Mayo Foundation reported 24 cases of rare valvular heart disease in women who took the fen-phen combination. The FDA had received nine reports of this phenomenon and subsequently received 66 additional reports. Most of these were associat ...

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  • The Epidemic Called Primary Pulmonary Hypertension (pph)
    By: Nick Johnson | - In the recent soar of the amount of people suffering from Primary Pulmonary Hypertension, we ask a question. What is the cause of this epidemic? After years of research and study, doctors have discovered one of many possible answers. Several drugs, all of which are hunger suppressant drugs, have a viable link to Primary Pulmonary Hypertension. The drugs include Dexfenfluramine, Aminorex and Fenfluramine. Since the release of this medical news, millions of people who consumed Fen Phen now believe ...
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  • Why You Should Stay Away From Diet Pills?
    By: Nikola Govorko | - Diet pills or as they are commonly known appetite suppressants, are being doctor prescribed all the way from the 1950s. Early in the 1950s when they first appeared most of these pills was based on amphetamines which are also popularly known as speed.

    Amphetamine is extremely addictive drug and medical professionals soon discovered that they did much more harm then good and that they will have to find another solution to the weight loss.

    As over the years medicine ...

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  • Using Phentermine For Obesity
    By: Rick McManus | - Phentermine is a drug used to suppress your appetite so this is given widely to patients who suffer from obesity as doctors and likes think it will help, but in truth there are more disadvantages to these types of methods of weight loss. Phentermine is a drug so therefore it will of course have side effects, all drugs do and one of the things you have to be careful about when you are on any kind of drug is that you do not become dependant on it. Being on this type drug and for a long time is not ...
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