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Meridia or Sibutramine: Prescription Diet Pill

This prescription diet pill Meridia (with a scientific name sibutramine hydrochloride monohydrate) treats obesity by increasing satiety -- or the ... Read More »

Chromium Weight-Loss Supplements: Do They Help You Lose Weight?

Chromium, also called Chromium Picolinate, is a weight-loss supplement. Chromium is a naturally occurring mineral found in meat, poultry, fish and ... Read More »

2 Day Diet

Two Day Diet pills are a weight-loss supplement that claim to be "all-natural," offering users the chance to lose up to 15 pounds in one month. Also ... Read More »

Ephedrine: An FDA-Banned Diet Pill

Ephedrine is an alkaloid, or chemical compound, found in the plant ephedra and is traditionally used in Chinese medicine and some over-the-counter and ... Read More »

New Prescription Diet Pills Coming Soon

Photo: erix!, Flickr When it comes to rising levels of obesity in the United States, there's finally a glimmer of good news. In addition to ... Read More »

Weight loss supplements

You've seen the infomercials and you've gotten the spam... miracle weight loss in a pill. When it comes to weight loss (actually, when it comes to ... Read More »

Weight loss drugs: An easy way to get the body you want?

When it comes to weight loss, many people are looking for a magic pill solution -- that is, they want a quick fix that is easy and painless, and ... Read More »

Need an "Alli" to help you lose weight?

Let me be very clear here -- I am no fan of any kind of pill that "helps" people lose weight. Yes, many of you are sure to agree with me here, but if ... Read More »

A first -- an over-the-counter weight loss pill approved

Every time I read about the "next best weight loss pill", I am quite the skeptic. I'm a firm believer in that the way to maintain optimum health is to ... Read More »