Article: Lose weight, quit smoking. All in one pill?

MARILYNN MARCHIONE, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
11-10-2004

Lose weight, quit smoking. All in one pill?
By MARILYNN MARCHIONE, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Date: 11-10-2004, Wednesday
Section: NEWS
Edtion: All Editions.=.Two Star B. Two Star P. One Star B

NEW ORLEANS - An experimental pill that offers the fairy-tale promise of helping people lose weight and quit smoking has gathered even more stardust.

The biggest test yet of the drug found that it helped people not only drop pounds but also keep them off for two years - longer than any other diet drug has been able to achieve. Cholesterol and other health measures improved, too.

The impressive results from a study of more than ...

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