Thursday, November 03, 2005


Diet drug may go over the counter (Newsday)
Drugstore shelves are brimming with shakes, herbs and other products to facilitate weight loss but the vast majority of them have not been shown to work. It's possible that a proven medication that helps modestly with weight loss may join their ranks next year.

Health Business (UPI)
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 21 (UPI) -- Xenical's over-the-counter reformulation has shown statistically significant results in trials, U.S. researchers report.

Expert evaluates orlistat (Xenical) (News-Medical-Net)
A 60 mg low-dose version of the prescription weight-loss medication orlistat (marketed by GlaxoSmithKline as Xenical 120 mg) was found to be safe, effective and tolerable in overweight individuals, according to new data presented today at the 2005 Annual Meeting of NAASO, The Obesity Society in Vancouver, British Columbia.

Type 2 Diabetes Epidemic Increases Use of Oral Anti-Diabetic Agents (RedNova)
By Capriotti, Teri The prevalence of type 2 diabetes has grown to epidemic proportions over the last decade in the United States with a 33% increase since the 1990s.

Wednesday, November 02, 2005


UK Doctor Presents Findings Regarding New Weight-Loss Medication (RedNova)
LEXINGTON, Ky., Oct.

Type 2 Diabetes Epidemic Increases Use of Oral Anti-Diabetic Agents (RedNova)
By Capriotti, Teri The prevalence of type 2 diabetes has grown to epidemic proportions over the last decade in the United States with a 33% increase since the 1990s.

UK Doctor Presents Findings Regarding New Weight-Loss Medication (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
A 60 mg low-dose version of the prescription weight-loss medication orlistat was found to be safe, effective and tolerable in overweight individuals, according to new data presented today at the 2005 Annual Meeting of NAASO, The Obesity Society in Vancouver, British Columbia.

The naked and the playing-dead (INQ7.net)
Editor's Note: Published on page C1 of the October 24, 2005 issue of the Philippine Daily Inquirer.

Wednesday, October 26, 2005


UK Doctor Presents Findings Regarding New Weight-Loss Medication (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
A 60 mg low-dose version of the prescription weight-loss medication orlistat was found to be safe, effective and tolerable in overweight individuals, according to new data presented today at the 2005 Annual Meeting of NAASO, The Obesity Society in Vancouver, British Columbia.

Diet drug may go over the counter (Newsday)
Drugstore shelves are brimming with shakes, herbs and other products to facilitate weight loss but the vast majority of them have not been shown to work. It's possible that a proven medication that helps modestly with weight loss may join their ranks next year.


Serious health risks in overweight people (Malaya)
A growing number of people who are slightly overweight disregard the fact that optimum health can only be achieved when one maintains the right weight. This is so because in some cultures, being "slightly overweight " is a sign of affluence, or worse, "being healthy."

Health Business (UPI)
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 21 (UPI) -- Xenical's over-the-counter reformulation has shown statistically significant results in trials, U.S. researchers report.

UK Doctor Presents Findings Regarding New Weight-Loss Medication (RedNova)
LEXINGTON, Ky., Oct.

Diet Pills- How They Work? (BellaOnline)
Surprises always come in small packages and these words suits perfectly to these bunch of wonder tablets better known as diet pills. Most of us have seen diet pill advertisements have read the testimonials claiming the efficacy of diet pills and how it works.


The naked and the playing-dead (INQ7.net)
Editor's Note: Published on page C1 of the October 24, 2005 issue of the Philippine Daily Inquirer.

UK Doctor Presents Findings Regarding New Weight-Loss Medication (RedNova)
LEXINGTON, Ky., Oct.

UK Doctor Presents Findings Regarding New Weight-Loss Medication (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
A 60 mg low-dose version of the prescription weight-loss medication orlistat was found to be safe, effective and tolerable in overweight individuals, according to new data presented today at the 2005 Annual Meeting of NAASO, The Obesity Society in Vancouver, British Columbia.

Health Business (UPI)
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 21 (UPI) -- Xenical's over-the-counter reformulation has shown statistically significant results in trials, U.S. researchers report.

Type 2 Diabetes Epidemic Increases Use of Oral Anti-Diabetic Agents (RedNova)
By Capriotti, Teri The prevalence of type 2 diabetes has grown to epidemic proportions over the last decade in the United States with a 33% increase since the 1990s.

Tuesday, October 25, 2005


Nutrition expert evaluates new weight-loss medication, Xenical (orlistat) (Medical News Today)
A 60 mg low-dose version of the prescription weight-loss medication orlistat (marketed by GlaxoSmithKline as Xenical 120 mg) was found to be safe, effective and tolerable in overweight individuals, according to new data presented today at the 2005 Annual Meeting of NAASO, The Obesity Society in Vancouver, British Columbia.

Diet drug may go over the counter (Newsday)
Drugstore shelves are brimming with shakes, herbs and other products to facilitate weight loss but the vast majority of them have not been shown to work. It's possible that a proven medication that helps modestly with weight loss may join their ranks next year.


Serious health risks in overweight people (Malaya)
A growing number of people who are slightly overweight disregard the fact that optimum health can only be achieved when one maintains the right weight. This is so because in some cultures, being "slightly overweight " is a sign of affluence, or worse, "being healthy."


Diet drug may go over the counter (Newsday)
Drugstore shelves are brimming with shakes, herbs and other products to facilitate weight loss but the vast majority of them have not been shown to work. It's possible that a proven medication that helps modestly with weight loss may join their ranks next year.

UK Doctor Presents Findings Regarding New Weight-Loss Medication (RedNova)
LEXINGTON, Ky., Oct.

Serious health risks in overweight people (Malaya)
A growing number of people who are slightly overweight disregard the fact that optimum health can only be achieved when one maintains the right weight. This is so because in some cultures, being "slightly overweight " is a sign of affluence, or worse, "being healthy."

The naked and the playing-dead (INQ7.net)
Editor's Note: Published on page C1 of the October 24, 2005 issue of the Philippine Daily Inquirer.

Monday, October 24, 2005


Health Business (UPI)
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 21 (UPI) -- Xenical's over-the-counter reformulation has shown statistically significant results in trials, U.S. researchers report.

Diet drug may go over the counter (Newsday)
Drugstore shelves are brimming with shakes, herbs and other products to facilitate weight loss but the vast majority of them have not been shown to work. It's possible that a proven medication that helps modestly with weight loss may join their ranks next year.

Diet Pills- How They Work? (BellaOnline)
Surprises always come in small packages and these words suits perfectly to these bunch of wonder tablets better known as diet pills. Most of us have seen diet pill advertisements have read the testimonials claiming the efficacy of diet pills and how it works.

Type 2 Diabetes Epidemic Increases Use of Oral Anti-Diabetic Agents (RedNova)
By Capriotti, Teri The prevalence of type 2 diabetes has grown to epidemic proportions over the last decade in the United States with a 33% increase since the 1990s.

UK Doctor Presents Findings Regarding New Weight-Loss Medication (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
A 60 mg low-dose version of the prescription weight-loss medication orlistat was found to be safe, effective and tolerable in overweight individuals, according to new data presented today at the 2005 Annual Meeting of NAASO, The Obesity Society in Vancouver, British Columbia.


The naked and the playing-dead (INQ7.net)
Editor's Note: Published on page C1 of the October 24, 2005 issue of the Philippine Daily Inquirer.

UK Doctor Presents Findings Regarding New Weight-Loss Medication (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
A 60 mg low-dose version of the prescription weight-loss medication orlistat was found to be safe, effective and tolerable in overweight individuals, according to new data presented today at the 2005 Annual Meeting of NAASO, The Obesity Society in Vancouver, British Columbia.


Diet Pills- How They Work? (BellaOnline)
Surprises always come in small packages and these words suits perfectly to these bunch of wonder tablets better known as diet pills. Most of us have seen diet pill advertisements have read the testimonials claiming the efficacy of diet pills and how it works.

The naked and the playing-dead (INQ7.net)
Editor's Note: Published on page C1 of the October 24, 2005 issue of the Philippine Daily Inquirer.


Nutrition expert evaluates new weight-loss medication, Xenical (orlistat) (Medical News Today)
A 60 mg low-dose version of the prescription weight-loss medication orlistat (marketed by GlaxoSmithKline as Xenical 120 mg) was found to be safe, effective and tolerable in overweight individuals, according to new data presented today at the 2005 Annual Meeting of NAASO, The Obesity Society in Vancouver, British Columbia.

Serious health risks in overweight people (Malaya)
A growing number of people who are slightly overweight disregard the fact that optimum health can only be achieved when one maintains the right weight. This is so because in some cultures, being "slightly overweight " is a sign of affluence, or worse, "being healthy."

Type 2 Diabetes Epidemic Increases Use of Oral Anti-Diabetic Agents (RedNova)
By Capriotti, Teri The prevalence of type 2 diabetes has grown to epidemic proportions over the last decade in the United States with a 33% increase since the 1990s.


UK Doctor Presents Findings Regarding New Weight-Loss Medication (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
A 60 mg low-dose version of the prescription weight-loss medication orlistat was found to be safe, effective and tolerable in overweight individuals, according to new data presented today at the 2005 Annual Meeting of NAASO, The Obesity Society in Vancouver, British Columbia.

Health Business (UPI)
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 21 (UPI) -- Xenical's over-the-counter reformulation has shown statistically significant results in trials, U.S. researchers report.

The naked and the playing-dead (INQ7.net)
Editor's Note: Published on page C1 of the October 24, 2005 issue of the Philippine Daily Inquirer.

Serious health risks in overweight people (Malaya)
A growing number of people who are slightly overweight disregard the fact that optimum health can only be achieved when one maintains the right weight. This is so because in some cultures, being "slightly overweight " is a sign of affluence, or worse, "being healthy."

Nutrition expert evaluates new weight-loss medication, Xenical (orlistat) (Medical News Today)
A 60 mg low-dose version of the prescription weight-loss medication orlistat (marketed by GlaxoSmithKline as Xenical 120 mg) was found to be safe, effective and tolerable in overweight individuals, according to new data presented today at the 2005 Annual Meeting of NAASO, The Obesity Society in Vancouver, British Columbia.

Sunday, October 23, 2005


UK Doctor Presents Findings Regarding New Weight-Loss Medication (RedNova)
LEXINGTON, Ky., Oct.

Diet Pills- How They Work? (BellaOnline)
Surprises always come in small packages and these words suits perfectly to these bunch of wonder tablets better known as diet pills. Most of us have seen diet pill advertisements have read the testimonials claiming the efficacy of diet pills and how it works.

Serious health risks in overweight people (Malaya)
A growing number of people who are slightly overweight disregard the fact that optimum health can only be achieved when one maintains the right weight. This is so because in some cultures, being "slightly overweight " is a sign of affluence, or worse, "being healthy."

Nutrition expert evaluates new weight-loss medication, Xenical (orlistat) (Medical News Today)
A 60 mg low-dose version of the prescription weight-loss medication orlistat (marketed by GlaxoSmithKline as Xenical 120 mg) was found to be safe, effective and tolerable in overweight individuals, according to new data presented today at the 2005 Annual Meeting of NAASO, The Obesity Society in Vancouver, British Columbia.


Serious health risks in overweight people (Malaya)
A growing number of people who are slightly overweight disregard the fact that optimum health can only be achieved when one maintains the right weight. This is so because in some cultures, being "slightly overweight " is a sign of affluence, or worse, "being healthy."

Type 2 Diabetes Epidemic Increases Use of Oral Anti-Diabetic Agents (RedNova)
By Capriotti, Teri The prevalence of type 2 diabetes has grown to epidemic proportions over the last decade in the United States with a 33% increase since the 1990s.

Diet Pills- How They Work? (BellaOnline)
Surprises always come in small packages and these words suits perfectly to these bunch of wonder tablets better known as diet pills. Most of us have seen diet pill advertisements have read the testimonials claiming the efficacy of diet pills and how it works.


The naked and the playing-dead (INQ7.net)
Editor's Note: Published on page C1 of the October 24, 2005 issue of the Philippine Daily Inquirer.

Type 2 Diabetes Epidemic Increases Use of Oral Anti-Diabetic Agents (RedNova)
By Capriotti, Teri The prevalence of type 2 diabetes has grown to epidemic proportions over the last decade in the United States with a 33% increase since the 1990s.

UK Doctor Presents Findings Regarding New Weight-Loss Medication (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
A 60 mg low-dose version of the prescription weight-loss medication orlistat was found to be safe, effective and tolerable in overweight individuals, according to new data presented today at the 2005 Annual Meeting of NAASO, The Obesity Society in Vancouver, British Columbia.

A figure to die for (Independent)
This season's catwalks feature "traditional womanly shapes, with nipped-in waists". But real women, it seems, no longer have the hourglass figures so magnificently displayed by the likes of Marilyn Monroe.


Diet Pills- How They Work? (BellaOnline)
Surprises always come in small packages and these words suits perfectly to these bunch of wonder tablets better known as diet pills. Most of us have seen diet pill advertisements have read the testimonials claiming the efficacy of diet pills and how it works.

Saturday, October 22, 2005


UK Doctor Presents Findings Regarding New Weight-Loss Medication (RedNova)
LEXINGTON, Ky., Oct.

Diet Pills- How They Work? (BellaOnline)
Surprises always come in small packages and these words suits perfectly to these bunch of wonder tablets better known as diet pills. Most of us have seen diet pill advertisements have read the testimonials claiming the efficacy of diet pills and how it works.

UK Doctor Presents Findings Regarding New Weight-Loss Medication (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
A 60 mg low-dose version of the prescription weight-loss medication orlistat was found to be safe, effective and tolerable in overweight individuals, according to new data presented today at the 2005 Annual Meeting of NAASO, The Obesity Society in Vancouver, British Columbia.

Worry Over Obesity Drug (RedNova)
Doctors in the North-East said last night they were worried a powerful obesity drug could be given out too freely after learning it is now available over the counter. Patients wanting to lose weight using Xenical previously needed a doctor's prescription.


Don't Pass the Buck on Obesity ; MEDICAL NOTES (RedNova)
By DR MARK PORTER THE slimming drug Xenical is now available without prescription as part of a new initiative designed to combat the epidemic of obesity, but will improved access to these types of treatments help or hinder our ongoing battle against the bulge? Xenical works by blocking the absorption of fat - roughly a third of the fat, and the calories it contains, travels straight through

Diet Pills- How They Work? (BellaOnline)
Surprises always come in small packages and these words suits perfectly to these bunch of wonder tablets better known as diet pills. Most of us have seen diet pill advertisements have read the testimonials claiming the efficacy of diet pills and how it works.

UK Doctor Presents Findings Regarding New Weight-Loss Medication (RedNova)
LEXINGTON, Ky., Oct.

A figure to die for (Independent)
This season's catwalks feature "traditional womanly shapes, with nipped-in waists". But real women, it seems, no longer have the hourglass figures so magnificently displayed by the likes of Marilyn Monroe.


A figure to die for (Independent)
This season's catwalks feature "traditional womanly shapes, with nipped-in waists". But real women, it seems, no longer have the hourglass figures so magnificently displayed by the likes of Marilyn Monroe.