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Sanofi-Aventis withdraws anti-obesity drug from sale in Europe (AFP)

Posted: 23 Oct 2008 02:18 PM CDT

Pharmaceutical giant Sanofi-Aventis' anti-obesity drug Acomplia. EU authorities suspended sales of Acomplia across the continent Thursday, the firm announced, adding that it had not ruled out a worldwide halt.(AFP/Eric Piermont)AFP - EU authorities suspended sales of pharmaceutical giant Sanofi-Aventis' anti-obesity drug Acomplia across the continent Thursday, the firm announced, adding that it had not ruled out a worldwide halt.


Eating Fast Until Full Triples Overweight Risk (HealthDay)

Posted: 22 Oct 2008 10:48 PM CDT

A man eats lunch in a file photo. (Will Burgess/Reuters)HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, Oct. 22 (HealthDay News) -- People who eat quickly and until they're full are three times more likely to be overweight than others, a Japanese study says.


Obesity pill shows promise: study (Reuters)

Posted: 22 Oct 2008 06:22 PM CDT

Reuters - People taking NeuroSearch A/S's obesity pill tesofensine lost twice as much weight as men and women using approved weight loss drugs, Danish researchers said on Thursday.

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