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Before Dr. Mehmet Oz entered the world of politics, he was known for speaking about health topics on TV, including his own ...

Will the second time will be the charm for the diet drug Qnexa? The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is reviewing the data on the weight-loss medication, again — an advisory panel will meet on ...

Our ancestors lived in a feast or famine world. When you don't know where your next meal is coming from, or when it will arrive, the smart play is to pig out every time food is available. Our genes ...

Oct. 22, 2005 — -- For 58-year-old Jane Lerner of Rockaway, N.Y., every day is a struggle to maintain her weight. "I think I've always been concerned with my weight and my body image," she said. ...

WASHINGTON — Dieters got a new tool Wednesday to help them take off the extra pounds — the first government-approved nonprescription diet pill. The Food and Drug Administration said the fat-blocking ...

There are varying weight-loss solutions on the market today to meet the demand so many people have for slimmer bodies. One of the most effective solutions is weight loss pills. These pills not only ...

A controversial proposal to ban the sale of over-the-counter diet pills and muscle-building supplements to anyone under 18 had its first public hearing at the state capitol on Wednesday. Senate Bill ...