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Weight Loss News for December 01, 2006


'Miracle' Weight Loss Pill May Offer Obesity Cure (Fox News) Though not yet approved in U.S., the appetite-supressing drug acomplia, widely used in Europe, is being touted as a 'miracle' pill for weight loss.
Seniors More At Risk For Complications, Death From Large Scale Weight-loss Surgery (Science Daily) The first large-scale review of weight-loss surgeries performed on older adults suggests bariatric procedures should generally be limited to people younger than age 65, researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have found.
Local weight loss world record holder dies (Tampa Bay's 10) AUBURNDALE, Fla. (AP) ? A Florida woman who was once the world's heaviest woman but went on to set a record for the most weight lost has died. Rosalie Bradford was 63 and lived in Auburndale.