Article: Nutritional Supplements Offer Safe Non-prescription Alternatives To Potentially Dangerous Weight-Loss Drugs; New Amino Acid Combination Reduces Food Cravings With No Side Effects.

SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 14, 1997--While the medical community debates the safety of the prescription weight-loss drug Phen-Fen, a combination of natural amino acids including DL-Phenylalanine is being hailed by nutritionists, counselors and users alike as an extremely effective tool against the major causes of weight gain - cravings and binging.

PhenCal 106, a dietary supplement containing the patented amino acid combination long used to combat drug and alcohol addictions, is clinically proven to be as effective as Phen-Fen without the negative side effects(a). Recently introduced by Weider Nutrition International, Inc., initial sales of the ...

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