Diet Pill

Miracle Diet Pill? A Safe Drug Is Elusive

AP | MATTHEW PERRONE | Posted 04.25.2012

WASHINGTON — The battle of the bulge has been a big, fat failure for U.S. drugmakers. But that hasn't stopped them from trying. For nearly a ce...

Experimental Diet Drug Keeps Weight Off For 2 Years: Study

Reuters | Posted 02.13.2012

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - An experimental diet drug seems to help some obese people shed pounds, and keep them off for two years, researchers report...

'Most Promising' New Diet Drug Rejected by FDA

AP | MATTHEW PERRONE | Posted 05.25.2011

WASHINGTON — The government on Tuesday unexpectedly rejected what appeared to be the most promising candidate among a class of new diet drugs, w...

New Diet Pill In Question

AP | STEPHANIE NANO | Posted 11.17.2011

NEW YORK — Editors of a top medical journal call Meridia "another flawed diet pill" and question whether it should stay on the market as a study sho...