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Before you pop that diet pill.(Brief Article)
Before you pop that diet pill or take your trusty cold medication, check the label--it may be hazardous to your health. The FDA has issued a consumer warning that phenylpropanolamine (PPA), an ingredient in OTC diet pills and some cold medicines, raises the risk of stroke in young women. The agency has asked manufacturers to pull PPA-containing ...
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