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obesity

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Beyond Qnexa

An FDA panel has given its thumbs-up to diet drug Qnexa, clearing the way for a final decision on whether or not the drug should be approved. Qnexa is designed to help those struggling with obesity. Tests have shown that it helps, but they’ve also shown side effects that include heart problems and birth defects. […]

Energy Drinks

Be aware of what kind of drinks your players bring into the gym. Newscore is reporting on a study just published in the journal Pediatrics that says energy drinks offer no health benefits and may be harmful to young people. The article says that drinks, according to researchers from the University of Miami, have a […]