Article: The teen diet pill habit often takes parents by surprise. (Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)

Article: Diet pills free for all.
The Star (Amman, Jordan);  March 8, 2004 ;     700+ words ......eating habits among younger generations, diet pills are penetrating the Jordanian society...Administration, there are basically two types of diet pills available which affect your appetite...has erupted on the negative effects of diet pills, Al Saket said that none have been banned...

Article: Health controversy surrounds diet pills
University Wire;  April 5, 2001 ;     700+ words ......supply of diet pills. Before you...controversial topic. Over-the-counter diet pills are becoming...this craze, diet pills have become...distribute over-the-counter diet pills such...products. ...

Article: Obesity poses health risks, but so does popping diet pills for a quick fix
St. Joseph News-Press;  November 19, 2002 ;     680 words ...Popping over-the-counter diet pills to get trim seems easier...he started taking an over-the-counter diet supplement. "I saw them...Mr. Newman blames the diet pills. And Teri Harr, a registered...occur from extended use of diet pills. "If ...

Article: DIET PILLS GO THE WAY OF ALL FLESH
The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  January 30, 1995 ;     316 words ......County, NJ) 01-30-1995 DIET PILLS GO THE WAY OF ALL FLESH...Star Late, 1 Star Early Over-the-counter diet pills, once the rage among those...weight-loss centers, supermarket diet shakes, weight-control...carry non-prescription diet medications anymore...mood. "I ...

Article: Diet pills offer hollow promise
University Wire;  March 12, 2002 ;     352 words ......become familiar in society through ads for diet pills. However, very little information seems...circulate about the realistic effects of diet pills on weight loss and the adverse side effects...said she believed the no-work claim. Diet pills made me really hyper and then I would...

Article: Experts criticize diet pills searching for FDA approval
University Wire;  February 3, 2006 ;     507 words ......was not suitable to losing the weight. Diet pills presented a reasonable alternative. Nicole...spend $23 billion dollars annually on diet pills. In fact, 65 percent of Americans are...bulimics who abuse laxatives. Chapman said diet pills had no substance. "I see them as a crutch...

Article: U. Arkansas-area health experts warn against diet pills
University Wire;  January 19, 2007 ;     700+ words ......center that would recommend the use of diet pills. So often people believe losing weight...Clark recommends that students not use diet pills, but instead should make sure they take...Center, also suggested that students avoid diet pills. "The best way to lose weight is to maintain...

Article: Diet pills are dangerous, addictive -- and tempting
Post-Tribune (IN);  February 17, 2005 ;     473 words ......Wallace -- My best friend has been on diet pills and has lost 22 pounds in two months...weather. My friend has quite a few unused diet pills. I am very healthy. Would it be all right...Md. Tammy -- Do not take your friend's diet pills. They are a prescription drug and the...

Article: Americans, LSU students turn to diet pills for quick fix despite risks
University Wire;  January 26, 2007 ;     700+ words ......Kindschuh, color guard members, turned to diet pills as a means to lose weight after coming...studies junior, said she started taking diet pills as an easy way to lose weight, but she...Triche also said her decision to take diet pills came because of an ongoing struggle with...

Article: Chinese diet pills suspected in death of Singapore woman
AP Worldstream;  June 2, 2002 ;     229 words ......who fell critically ill after taking diet pills from China has died, a hospital spokeswoman...failure suspected of being caused by the diet pills, which contained a chemical banned in...Doctors said that Raja took the Slim 10 diet pills _ made by Guangdong- based Yue Zhi Tang...

Article: More teen girls turning to diet pills
Charleston Daily Mail;  December 27, 2006 ;     217 words ...Increasing numbers of teenage girls look to diet pills to lose weight, a new study has found...Medicine, the study found that the use of diet pills almost doubled in a group of 2,500 female...20, nearly 20 percent reported using diet pills to lose weight. Teens were tracked in...

Article: Diet pills nearly kill her daughter
The Boston Globe;  August 16, 1996 ;     454 words ......her when she accidentally overdosed on diet pills. I believe she now realizes she could...or taking laxatives. Some people take diet pills, overeat and then exercise compulsively...and I was thinking about buying some diet pills. Should I? DESPERATE Absolutely not...

Article: STAYING HEALTHY: New Diet Pills Help Control Weight
Los Angeles Sentinel;  July 26, 1995 ;     588 words ......26-1995 STAYING HEALTHY: New Diet Pills Help Control Weight. Is the inability...medication? Two newly-tested diet pills, phentermine and fenfluramine...enough to eat. So how do these new diet pills combat the problem? Phentermine...regulating the person's hunger. Diet ...

Article: Magic diet pills don't always make miracles
University Wire;  January 8, 2003 ;     503 words ......thinking about dieting with quick fixes like diet pills. According to the Food and Drug Administration...FDA says about 17 million people buy diet pills every year. While many experts say there...said many students in college depend on diet pills to lose weight. Some students yearn ...