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Skinny Pills
Americans spend $1.7 billion yearly on weight-loss supplements *most of which do nothing to their waistlines. And that [macron]s the good news. By Hallie Levine
6[currency]6When an FDA advisory board voted last January to recommend over-the-counter sale of the prescription weight-loss pill Xenical, the reaction from critics was swift, and it was predictable. Head-lines shouted [degrees]Fat Blocker Is No Magic Pill [+ or -] and *as a none-too-subtle reminder of the nasty little side effect of a drug that allows up to one-third of the fat in a meal to slip greasily through the intestines undigested * [degrees]Wait Till You Read the Real Poop ...