Weight Loss Pills: Fact Or Fiction?
Enjoy your bacon sandwich, while we walk you through the facts and fictions of what science can -- and maybe someday, will -- do to help people lose weight ...
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I’m going to guess that you’ve been on the internet before, and thus you’ve seen plenty of ads for treatments that supposedly help you lose weight, “using one weird trick.” Or you might have seen recent news about research claiming to have discovered what’s been described as “exercise in a pill.” Sign me up! If those things really worked, I’d be speaking for everybody when I said, SHUT UP AND TAKE MY MONEY! Unfortunately, there’s very little scientific evidence that any drug will make you lose weight in a significant amount, safely and healthily. However! There really are some promising treatments in development right now that do at least SOMETHING to help people lose weight, based on new insights into how your body absorbs nutrients, and uses energy. So sit down, enjo...
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I’m going to guess that you’ve been on the internet before, and thus you’ve seen plenty of ads for treatments that supposedly help you lose weight, “using one weird trick.” Or you might have seen recent news about research claiming to have discovered what’s been described as “exercise in a pill.” Sign me up! If those things really worked, I’d be speaking for everybody when I said, SHUT UP AND TAKE MY MONEY! Unfortunately, there’s very little scientific evidence that any drug will make you lose weight in a significant amount, safely and healthily. However! There really are some promising treatments in development right now that do at least SOMETHING to help people lose weight, based on new insights into how your body absorbs nutrients, and uses energy. So sit down, enjo...
