A losing solution? Although natural diet products can cause weight loss, consumers need to weigh their risks, too

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It is important to be aware that natural diet products containing ephedra can be dangerous. This substance boosts the metabolism, depressing appetite but also sometimes having a similar effect to amphetamines. These products also do not bring long-term weight loss.

Author: Smith, Amber
Complications and side effects, Appetite depressants

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She's the boss

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It is projected that by 2005 women will own 50% of businesses in America. Reference is made to the benefits of new technology and the Internet, with information presented on several women-run businesses, such as Creative Memories and Sassy Scrubs.

Author: Smith, Amber
United States, Usage, Personal narratives, Product information, Internet, Technological innovations, Businesswomen, Creative Memories, Sassy Scrubs

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Middle management

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Issues are presented concerning the change which occurs in the body shape of women who go through the menopause. The tendency of women to become overweight or obese is discussed.

Author: Smith, Amber
Health aspects, Women, Women's health, Body weight

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