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	Orlistat Approved for Over-the-Counter Sale
	Date: 2007-08-28 08:10:34 Clicks: Comments: 0
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 7 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved an over-the-counter version of orlistat, a prescription weight-loss drug available in the United States since 1999. The OTC version, to be known as Alli, is rec


	FDA OKs 1st Over-the-Counter Weight Loss Drug
	Date: 2007-08-28 08:10:27 Clicks: Comments: 0
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 7 (HealthDay News) -- The first non-prescription drug to treat obesity in American adults was approved Wednesday by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The drug, called alli (orlistat), is designed to be used only in tandem with a


	Experts Devise New Women's Heart Risk Predictor
	Date: 2007-08-28 08:09:48 Clicks: Comments: 0
TUESDAY, Feb. 13 (HealthDay News) -- Women may soon have a better idea of what their actual cardiovascular disease risk is for the next 10 years and beyond. That's because researchers from Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston have developed a new


	Health Tip: Having Endoscopy?
	Date: 2007-08-28 08:09:42 Clicks: Comments: 0
(HealthDay News) -- An endoscope is a small, flexible tube with a camera on one end. The device -- inserted surgically or through the mouth or anus -- is used to examine various parts of the body, including the joints, lungs, bladder, digestive trac


	Niacin Molecule Blockers Might Help Slow Aging
	Date: 2007-08-28 08:09:13 Clicks: Comments: 0
FRIDAY, Feb. 9 (HealthDay News) -- Drugs that block a component of vitamin B3 (also known as niacin) might help slow aging, new research suggests. A team at the Wistar Institute in Philadelphia found that this niacin component, nicotinamide, is able


	Niacin Molecule Might Help Slow Aging
	Date: 2007-08-28 08:09:08 Clicks: Comments: 0
FRIDAY, Feb. 9 (HealthDay News) -- A component of vitamin B3 (also known as niacin) may help scientists develop anti-aging drugs, new research suggests. A team at the Wistar Institute in Philadelphia found that this component, nicotinamide, is able


	FDA OKs 1st Over-the-Counter Weight-Loss Drug
	Date: 2007-08-28 08:08:58 Clicks: Comments: 0
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 7 (HealthDay News) -- The first nonprescription drug to treat obesity in American adults was approved Wednesday by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The drug, called alli (orlistat), is designed to be used only in tandem with a


	Drug Could Help Save Mountain Climbers' Lives
	Date: 2007-08-28 08:08:50 Clicks: Comments: 0
TUESDAY, Feb. 13 (HealthDay News) -- A drug used to ease "mountain sickness" holds promise as a treatment for a potentially fatal condition that can strike high-altitude climbers, researchers report. In tests that exposed human subjects to a simulat


	Age Brings More Fat, Less Muscle
	Date: 2007-08-28 08:08:28 Clicks: Comments: 0
SATURDAY, Feb. 10 (HealthDay News) -- Older Americans face a "double whammy" when it comes to body fat, a new study finds. Up until age 80, older adults gain fat but lose muscle as they age and, because of the obesity epidemic in the United States,


	Power-Boosting Protein in Muscle Declines With Age
	Date: 2007-08-28 08:08:22 Clicks: Comments: 0
TUESDAY, Feb. 6 (HealthDay News) -- An age-related decline in a power-boosting signal in muscle may be the reason why older people have to exercise harder than younger people in order to get the same benefits, suggests a U.S. study. Reporting in the


	TV Habits Have No Impact on Teen Exercise
	Date: 2007-08-28 08:08:17 Clicks: Comments: 0
MONDAY, Feb. 5 (HealthDay News) -- If your child isn't getting enough exercise, don't blame the "idiot box." New research suggests that the amount of time teens spend watching TV bears no relationship to their levels of physical activity. The findin


	Exercise Has No Impact on Knee Osteoarthritis
	Date: 2007-08-28 08:07:50 Clicks: Comments: 0
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 31 (HealthDay News) -- Even for the overweight, regular moderate exercise does not hasten or delay the onset of osteoarthritis of the knee in older individuals, new research reveals. The finding undercuts the notion that exercise mig


	Dieting, Exercise Have Same Effect on Body-Fat Distribution
	Date: 2007-08-28 08:07:43 Clicks: Comments: 0
TUESDAY, Jan. 30 (HealthDay News) -- Whether you eat fewer calories or burn them off through exercise, the effect on body composition and fat distribution is the same, a new study says. Researchers at the Pennington Biomedical Research Center in Bat


	Honorable Mentions: The Supporting Cast
	Date: 2007-08-28 08:07:34 Clicks: Comments: 0
The only part of Truly Madly Deeply that I don't like is letting go of Alan Rickman! He helps Nina get over him, but not me! When Nina places Jamie's cello in its case for the last time, I can hardly bear the finality of it. But the film grabbed me


	Hot broccoli: Thief gets $50,000 worth - Diet & Nutrition - MSNBC.com
	Date: 2007-08-28 08:07:04 Clicks: Comments: 0
Hot broccoli: Thief swipes $50,000 worth Trailer disappears in Chicago suburb, but produce no black-market darling VILLA PARK, Ill. - Someone got way more than the recommended daily serving of vegetables when a refrigerated trailer loaded with $50,0

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