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‘Livin’ La Vida Low-Carb Show’ Episode 332: Duke Low-Carb Study Update, Dr. David Friedman From Chews4Health

A couple of weeks ago I shared with you about a low-carb vs. low-fat plus orlistat weight loss drug study from Dr. William Yancy from Duke University. The headlines all highlighted the blood pressure improvements found in the research, but the take-home message to me was that the low-carb nutritional approach was just as [...]

Duke Researcher Pits A Low-Fat Diet Plus Orlistat (Alli) vs. A High-Fat, Low-Carb Ketogenic Diet

Duke University School of Medicine researcher Dr. William Yancy

Brand new weight loss methods are introduced to the general public each and every year and people are left to their own devices wondering how to decipher the differences between the good and the bad. With slick marketing claims like “scientifically-proven” and even “FDA-approved,” Joe [...]

What’s The Harm In Taking A Diet Pill Like Alli?

New OTC weight loss drug Alli at the center of obesity debate

Did you catch my latest podcast show about the new diet pill that everyone’s talking about called Alli? If you missed it, then you need to go listen to what I think will go down as my favorite show ever! Hilarious doesn’t even [...]

‘Livin’ La Vida Low-Carb Show’ Episode 61: Why Oh Why Would Anyone Take Alli?

FDA No Weight Loss ‘Alli’ Approving OTC Drug

An OTC version of the weight loss drug orlistat gets FDA-approval

It wasn’t a matter of if, but when.

This Washington Post story details the disappointing news that the United States government regulatory agency over approving medicines that can be sold without a prescription in this country has given its final blessing to an over-the-counter [...]