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Weight Loss ProductsAn estimated $15-20 million worth of phony weight loss products like pills, fad diets and other weight loss aids are purchased in America, each year. Such weight-loss products are either ineffective, or dangerous, or both. In a study by FTC regulators, nearly 40 percent of advertisements for weight loss products contained deceptive claims like "You can lose 18 pounds in one week." Here are some weight loss products that the FDA warns against. Doubtful Weight Loss Products
Weight Loss Pill ProductsPrescription weight loss drugs are products which are tested and approved by the FDA. They are designed exclusively for the relief of severe obesity. Their effectiveness for weight loss requires them to be taken in combination with a calorie-controlled diet. Non-prescription diet supplements, like herbal diet pills, are weight loss products which are NOT regulated, controlled, tested or checked by anyone except the manufacturer. If such weight loss products claim to offer fast weight loss, magical fat-burning properties without the need for a calorie-controlled diet, watch your wallet! |
Vegetarian Diet InformationVegetarianism is a healthy option and vegetarian
diets can be perfectly healthy eating plans but care should be taken to
ensure optimum nutrition. So, whether following an ovo-lacto or other
type of vegetarian food plan, or vegan diet, for a healthy body and weight
make it a balanced eating plan and take regular exercise. Always consult
a doctor before beginning a weight loss diet or new fitness routine.
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