Diet dangers and weight loss realities in America
Dr Glenn R Nichols outlines the diet industry's costs and the failure rate of long term weight control. He notes that only 3 to 5 percent keep weight off for years, urges internalizing healthy habits, and points to exercise as safest calorie burner while warning against quick fix plans. He cites data on obesity, health risks, and the need for sound nutrition and portion control.
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Glenn R. Nichols
Barnwell County Health Department
Barnwell, S.C
Allergan seeks FDA approval to market Botox for cosmetics
Allergan plans cosmetic Botox approval as FDA review nears completion. The drug already treats certain spasms and is widely used off label for wrinkle reduction. A cosmetic rollout could raise doctor adoption and patient demand, with typical treatments costing about 400 dollars and lasting three months.
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Allergan
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Food and Drug Administration
Lisa J. Davis
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Gonorrhea rates stabilize nationally but remain high in cities
CDC reports 2000 gonorrhea rate at 131.6 per 100000, down from 132 in 1999, but rises in 13 of 20 high-rate cities. Five cities see increases over 20 percent while Atlanta, Washington, and Chicago show declines. Officials urge further study of prevention methods amid ongoing outbreaks.
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United States
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
Ronald O. Valdiserri
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Prevention Center For
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N.Y
Jacksonville
Fla
Birmingham
Ala
Detroit
Washington
Chicago
San Diego
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