What to eat now: is Saxenda really weight loss in a syringe?
Expert nutritionist Ian Marber talks about the new weight loss medication 'Saxenda,' while also flagging up ways to burn fat by eating and food shopping smart instead (Source: The Telegraph : Health Advice)
Source: The Telegraph : Health Advice - January 26, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: nutrition Alli Saxenda diets Ian Marber healthy eating best diets weight loss fat loss Olestra Source Type: news
Beautiful Acts Of Kindness To Share On The Anniversary Of Sandy Hook
It's been two years since the heartbreaking events at Sandy Hook Elementary and on Dec. 14, we'll stand together to remember the lives lost. In honor of the anniversary, Newtown, Conn. residents are asking everyone to perform acts of kindness as a way to promote good in the world and honor the 26 victims of the school shooting.
Whether it's been a shoulder to lean on or a homemade meal, we all can remember a time someone extended generosity to us when we needed it the most. Research shows that altruistic acts can increase social connection, and can even be an asset during traumatic events. Studies suggest kindness also ma...
Source: Healthy Living - The Huffington Post - December 14, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Is the new pill for 'mild alcoholics' a good thing?
The new drug to reduce the urge to drink, makes Max Pemberton uneasy. (Source: Telegraph Health)
Source: Telegraph Health - December 1, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: nalmefene Xenical Max Pemberton alcoholic orlistat dementia Duchess of Cambridge Source Type: news
Is the new pill for 'mild alcoholics' a good thing?
The new drug to reduce the urge to drink, makes Max Pemberton uneasy. (Source: The Telegraph : Health Advice)
Source: The Telegraph : Health Advice - December 1, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: nalmefene Xenical Max Pemberton alcoholic orlistat dementia Duchess of Cambridge Source Type: news
Do Weight Loss Drugs Affect Vitamin Absorption?
I am taking the drug Orlistat for weight loss three times a day with meals. Since it interferes with fat absorption, will it have an effect on my daily multivitamins, some of which I know are fat-soluble? I also take coenzyme Q10 and omega-3 fatty acids. (Source: Dr. Weil Q and A)
Source: Dr. Weil Q and A - November 11, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Survivors seek adventure
As a teenager, Alli Morgan lived for sports. She was a cyclist and a climber, and she played on her high school's softball and field hockey teams. (Source: CNN.com - Health)
Source: CNN.com - Health - May 16, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Obesity drug failing patients due to lack of education about side-effects
Patients who gained weight 18 months after taking Orlistat attributed their weight-loss failure either to the side effects which have prevented them from sticking to the medication or felt that the medication simply had not worked. Orlistat is currently the only prescribed drug for obesity and functions by reducing the amount of fat absorbed from food eaten. (Source: ScienceDaily Headlines)
Source: ScienceDaily Headlines - May 8, 2014 Category: Science Source Type: news
Alli Weight Loss Drug Recalled Over Tampering
(Source: eMedicineHealth.com)
Source: eMedicineHealth.com - April 1, 2014 Category: Journals (General) Source Type: news
Alli Weight Loss Drug Recalled Over Tampering
Title: Alli Weight Loss Drug Recalled Over TamperingCategory: Health NewsCreated: 4/1/2014 11:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 4/1/2014 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Weight Management General)
Source: MedicineNet Weight Management General - April 1, 2014 Category: Eating Disorders and Weight Management Source Type: news
Diet Drug Alli Recalled Due to Product Tampering (FREE)
By Kristin J. Kelley
The over-the-counter weight-loss drug Alli has been voluntarily recalled because consumers in seven states reported that packages were … (Source: Physician's First Watch current issue)
Source: Physician's First Watch current issue - March 31, 2014 Category: Primary Care Source Type: news
Diet Drug Orlistat (alli) Recalled in US Over TamperingDiet Drug Orlistat (alli) Recalled in US Over Tampering
Consumers in 7 states report package tampering, wrong pills in bottles. News Alerts (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - March 29, 2014 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology News Alert Source Type: news
Alli (60 mg orlistat capsules) by GlaxoSmithKline: Recall - Product Tampering
Some packages of the product were tampered with and may contain product that is not authentic. (Source: FDA MedWatch)
Source: FDA MedWatch - March 28, 2014 Category: American Health Source Type: news
GSK Recall: FDA Investigates Weight Loss Drug Tampering
GSK launched an investigation with the FDA for its over-the-counter weight-loss drug Alli on Wednesday, after consumers reported that some bottles contained products other than the drug. (Source: PharmaManufacturing.com)
Source: PharmaManufacturing.com - March 27, 2014 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
alli Product Tampering Prompts GSK To Alert Consumers
GlaxoSmithKline announced that it is alerting consumers to tampering in some bottles of its over the counter (OTC) weight loss product alli. (Source: Pharmaceutical Online News)
Source: Pharmaceutical Online News - March 27, 2014 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Tampering in some U.S. bottles of weight-loss drug Alli: Glaxo
(Reuters) - Some bottles of Alli, GlaxoSmithKline Plc's weight-loss drug sold over the counter in the United States, have been tampered with, and the Food and Drug Administration was investigating, the company said on Wednesday. (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 26, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news
