Fat busting pill makes a kill!:
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[Health India]: Sydney, Dec 14 : Forget torturous exercises and sweaty workouts, as popping a pill is the latest mantra for loosing weight.
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A new obesity wonder drug, Acomplia (rimonabant), makes patients lose 10% of their body weight, according to clinical trials carried out by Sanofi-Aventis, the third largest pharmaceutical company in the world.
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Giving the body's natural appetite  suppressant to morbidly obese volunteers de-activated their  brain's response to tasty food -- and the new brain activity  lasted for as long as the hormone was delivered, U.S.  researchers reported on Monday.
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Overweight women on the Pill dramatically increase their chances of getting pregnant, scientists revealed today. A woman who is overweight or obese is
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Injections of a hormone made by fat cells can jump-start an idling reproductive system, research shows. Twice-daily injections of leptin restored menstruation in female athletes who had become so lean that their periods had stopped.
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WASHINGTON -- The nation's ongoing battle against obesity has a new weapon _ the first government-approved diet pill that can be bought without a prescription.
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A study in dogs confirms that ephedrine weight loss supplements can kill, US researchers said on Thursday, supporting the US Food and Drug Administration&#39;s action to ban them.
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The maker of a controversial pill used after sexual intercourse to prevent pregnancy - and linked to the death of a California teenager - is adding a new warning to the pill label indicating it can lead to serious bacterial infections.
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In a study just released by the American Heart Association, researchers found that high daily doses of vitamin E supplements can be deadly.
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Short bursts of exercise may help reduce the potentially dangerous spikes in blood fats that occur after fatty meals.
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Scientists analyzing medical studies of vitamin E say they have identified a fatal flaw in the powers of the popular pill: People who had swallowed high doses seemed to die sooner than people who had not.
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thanks to an amazing new experimental drug. A third of the people taking the drug lost at least 10% of their body weight and were able to keep it off for two years.
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The cholesterol drug Vytorin is now getting attention that is anything but funny.
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To people who have struggled for a lifetime to lose weight, the new drug called rimonabant sounds like a dream come true. It will make a person uninterested in fattening foods, they have heard from news reports and word of mouth.
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Dieters got a new tool Wednesday to help them take off the extra pounds &#151; the first government-approved nonprescription diet pill. The Food and Drug Administration said the fat-blocking weight-loss pill orlistat, which has been available by prescription, can be sold in a reduced-strength version over the counter.
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A once-a-day pill that helps people to lose weight and stop smoking could be available within two years. The drug, rimonabant, works on a newly discovered system in the brain that is involved
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Doctors in Hong Kong have been prescribing a slimming drug indiscriminately to women desperate to lose weight, a group of pharmacists said on Friday, warning of an increased risk of stroke if the practice is not stopped.