FDA approved prescription weight loss drugs include appetite suppressants & orlistat, a lipase inhibitor that is also the only approved OTC diet pill around

May 20, 2010 - Christine Redmond

OTC diet pills make up a large market of diet products, and finding one that has been proven to work takes time and research. The Mayo Clinic offers advice on a few.

Feb 26, 2009 - Sharon Chapman

Herbal diet pills can promote natural weight loss by boosting metabolism and controlling appetite, but how safe are the natural ingredients in these herbal pills?

Jan 5, 2010 - Helen Smeaton

Diet and exercise are key ways to lose weight fast, but there are some additional rapid weight loss diets that can be used to get results even faster.

Feb 10, 2010 - Melinda Friedland

This article provides readers with information about over the counter weight loss pills and information about diet pills.

Jul 29, 2009 - Kristi Carter

By March 2009 the FDA had documented 72 weight loss products that contained undocumented, dangerous pharmaceutical ingredients.

Sep 29, 2009 - Laura Owens

Caffeine speeds up nerve cells and manipulates the same channels in the brain as heroin. Dieters should stay away from it when seeking out supplements.

Jul 23, 2010 - Monique Muro

Popular diets include B12 shots and vitamin cocktails of B vitamins and amino acids. Do they really help shed pounds? Or does the prescription diet pill do all the work?

Jun 29, 2009 - Amy Andersen

There are many weight loss and management methods. Not all methods are good though, and you have to find a weight management method that will work for you.

Dec 20, 2011 - Tamara Laschinsky

While weight loss resolutions are common, long-term weight reduction is not. Achieve permanent weight loss through simple lifestyle and attitude changes.

Dec 5, 2009 - Crystal Marie

Researchers from the USA have recently produced a report on popular dietary supplements. While some promote weight loss, they found, most are ineffective or dangerous.

Jun 9, 2008 - Meagan Ellis

While hoodia remains one of the most popular and hyped weight loss products on the market today, what it is and whether it's effective remains a question.

Jun 22, 2010 - Harmonie Holmes

Weight loss is a goal of many individuals striving for health and slimmer physiques. Some companies try to take advantage of consumers trying to lose weight

May 7, 2010 - Marian Henderson

DHEA is used by some who want to combat aging and boost immunity, cognitive function, and muscle strength.

Sep 6, 2011 - Sara Anastasia Ferrer

You can lose weight in one week without buying anything or starving yourself. Use these handy weight loss tips to jump-start your diet plan.

Feb 1, 2011 - Vivian Priddy

Sibutramine health risks may see patients switch to diet pill orlistat for obesity treatment. This article explains Alli and Xenical as weight loss drug options available

Jan 28, 2010 - Christine Redmond

Before opting to try prescription or over-the counter weight-loss drugs, evaluate if they're right for you.

Mar 28, 2011 - Amberr Phounsavath

Orlistat (brand names: Alli and Xenical) is amongst one of the most popular weight-loss drugs. But is it really a miracle drug or just the new diet fad?

Jul 17, 2010 - Nicolas Henrion

FDA announced the withdrawal of sibutramine, a weight loss drug, from the market because studies showed increased risk of stroke and myocardial infarction.

Oct 10, 2010 - Angelica Giron

How effective and safe is Orlistat? Sold as "alli weight loss capsules" or "Xenical", Orlistat has promising case studies but also some safety issues.

Mar 16, 2011 - Mike DeHaan