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Diet-pill update

Article Abstract:

Fenfluramine and phentermine are two drugs being prescribed by doctors to treat obesity. A study done among obese patients who took the drugs for three years showed that they maintained their weight loss. However, stopping the medication makes the weight pile back.

Author: Austin, Elizabeth
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Self
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0149-0699
Year: 1995
Usage, Drug therapy, Obesity, Appetite depressants, Fenfluramine

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Breast cancer milestone

Article Abstract:

The 1997 World Conference on Breast Cancer Advocacy highlighted the need for the government to enhance the access of women to medical care and increase the allocation of cancer research. In Australia, incidences of breast cancer cases continue to escalate.

Author: Austin, Elizabeth
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Self
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0149-0699
Year: 1997
Conferences, meetings and seminars, Breast cancer

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Eat for your life

Article Abstract:

Women's diets should match their hormonal and metabolic stages, which go with their ages. Benefits from this practice include minimized unwanted weight gain and energy loss and prevention and early detection of chronic diseases.

Author: Austin, Elizabeth
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Self
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0149-0699
Year: 1999
Women, Food and nutrition, Diet

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