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UT Southwestern researchers study effects of weight loss on obese women with shortness of breath

12/13/10 by | No Comments

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UT Southwestern researchers study effects of weight loss on obese women with shortness of breath
Tamara Ritchie lost 25 pounds in 12 weeks without breaking a sweat. She was just following doctors’ orders.
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Weighing effectiveness versus risk in obesity drugs
Experts disagree on whether the FDA is too tough or not tough enough on weight-loss medications. In their quest to find drugs to curb obesity, scientists have had about as much success as long-term dieters who want to stay thin — which is to say, very little. In fact, the last year has been so bleak on the research front that some experts are questioning whether a long-desired safe and effective …
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