Will the new diet drugs work for you?

Article Abstract:

Researchers are trying to develop a drug to treat obesity. The tendency to become overweight seems to be genetic, and the protein in the drug would keep the body from becoming obese. The existing prescription drugs fenfluramine and phentermine appear to promote weight loss.

Innovations, Drug therapy, Genetic aspects, Obesity, Weight loss, Genetics, Nonprescription drugs, Weight reducing preparations, Anti-obesity agents

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Natural wonders? Just because these diet products sound healthy doesn't necessarily mean they're good for you

Article Abstract:

Herbal diet pills and drinks that contain the herb ephedra have side effects that range from problems with jitters and sleeplessness to high blood pressure. Ephedra contains ephedrine, which is a powerful central-nervous-system stimulant.

Ephedrine

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Yoga: a workout for body and soul

Article Abstract:

Practicing yoga offers health benefits and also increases strength and flexibility and relieves stress. Four variations on traditional yoga are described: sivananda, iyengar, jivamukti and ashtanga.

Yoga, Varieties

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