Posted: September 26, 2011 at 10:20 am
The FDA and Senator Richard Durbin (D-Illinois) are proposing regulations on dietary supplements that not only will increase the cost of over the counter diet pills but limit what is available on the market. While these regulations proclaim to be protecting consumers from dangerous ingredients, what it really would do is deny people an affordable…
Posted: September 26, 2011 at 5:32 am
According to the Red Cross, there were 1.5 billion obese people last year, compared to 925 million undernourished. Obese people already outnumber the starving. In the US alone, close to three-fourths (74.6%) of the population are considered overweight to obese — the case for one-in–three adults. This trend is already considered an epidemic — of…
Posted: September 25, 2011 at 5:29 am
Phentramin-D™, the safer, non-prescription alternative to Phentermine, the most prescribed diet loss pill, is fast gaining popularity nowadays, thanks to the Internet and the power of word-of–mouth plus social networking. Phentramin-D™’s rise in popularity is partly due to Phentermine having been shown to be addictive (shared by its relatives in the amphetamine family) and has…
Posted: September 24, 2011 at 5:12 am
No, this is not a blog about contraceptives but weight loss pills Phentermine and Phentramin-D™. Phentermine (generic name for Ionamin, Adipex-P, and the now discontinued Fastin) has been available as the most prescribed weight loss pill since the 1970s. Proven to make one lose weight (as much as 9-16 pounds in a month). It is…
Posted: September 23, 2011 at 5:08 am
Phentermine is the most prescribed weight loss pill since the 1970s. But it is considered a controlled substance, is potentially addicting, and illegal to be sold over the Internet. Furthermore, Phentermine has many side effects which can be alarming: irregular heartbeat, increased or irregular blood pressure, fatigue, rashes, itching and psoriasis, mental disorder, clumsiness, trembling,…
Posted: September 22, 2011 at 5:00 am
Many times in the ancient past, the ideal body for women were voluptous, curvaceous affairs like the Venus of Willendorf, the women of Peter Paul Rubens or more recently, the KhoiKhoi Venus. Unfortunately, our own era tends to worship thin women as the epitome of beauty. Add to that the ever increasing problem of obesity…
Posted: September 21, 2011 at 4:52 am
When speaking of weight loss supplements and regimens, there’s always the before-and-after thing, with special mention of the number of pounds lost within a certain number of weeks. Phentermine is known to be an effective and considerably safe weight loss drug, but only with doctor’s prescription and supervision. And it’s interesting to know just how…
Posted: September 20, 2011 at 4:35 am
At times, obesity can’t be solved by diet and exercise alone. In such case, a doctor may prescribe you Phentermine or other weight loss medication for faster weight reduction. Phentermine is a controlled substance and a prescription medication designed to control hunger. Just like its non-prescription alternative, it stimulates the brain causing you to lose…
Posted: September 19, 2011 at 4:27 am
Balanced diet and regular exercise are two great methods to losing weight. Nevertheless, many people resort to using weight loss medications to cut more pounds at a faster rate. Phentermine and Ephedra are two of the highly popular weight loss drugs. Ephedra however was banned by the FDA since 2004 and is considered an illegal…
Posted: September 18, 2011 at 2:17 am
Many people turn to herbal and natural methods of losing weight thinking that it’s the safer, more effective route. What they don’t know is that there is really no guarantee that natural is safer considering that these products don’t need to get approval from the FDA. Basically, only very few herbal weight loss supplements can…