Warning on diet pills

December 23, 2008

WASHINGTON – THE US government warned prospective dieters on Monday to avoid close to 30 weight-loss products that contain unlisted and possibly dangerous ingredients. The pills are advertised as ‘natural’ fat busters and have intriguing names like Imelda Perfect Slim and Zhen de Shou. Some suggest they are innovative ‘herbal’ remedies from Asia. The Food and Drug [...]