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Diet pills: they're back. Are they any better?

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A new diet drug, dexfenfluramine, has been approved by the FDA and can help some people lose weight. The drug, marketed as Redux, helps curb hunger pangs. Side effects of Redux are discussed, along with other experimental anti-obesity drugs being developed.

Author: Raeburn, Paul
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Glamour
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0017-0747
Year: 1996
Usage, Drug therapy, Obesity, Appetite depressants, Dexfenfluramine, Redux (Medication)

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Immigrants: are they a threat to Americans' jobs?

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Readers are invited to offer their opinions on immigration. Questions about immigration policy, US government relief to the poor in other countries, citizenship for children of aliens and other subjects are presented.

Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Glamour
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0017-0747
Year: 1995
Public opinion, Emigration and immigration law, Immigration law

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Jewel's new day jobs

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The Alaskan folk rock singer Jewel is described, with an emphasis on her many talents. Jewel also writes, has a film that will premiere, runs a charity and enjoys spending time on her boyfriend's ranch.

Author: Connors, Joanna
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Glamour
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0017-0747
Year: 1999
United States, Cover Story, Behavior, Jewel, Folk singers

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