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Weight Loss News for November 19, 2005


Weight loss for obese adults, lifestyle change plus medication better than medication alone (Medical News Today) A new study shows that treatment with a lifestyle modification program of diet, exercise and behavioral therapy when used in combination with the weight loss medication sibutramine (Meridia®) resulted in significantly greater weight loss among obese adults than treatment with the medication alone.
Tests reveal problems with popular weight-loss supplements (The Journal News) With Americans spending nearly $1.7 billion a year in weight-loss supplements, the makers of such diet aids are awash in profits.