
Weight Loss Supplements – Which are Safe?
Weight loss supplements are big business, especially here in the U.S. Obesity is on the rise. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, data from 2 NHANES surveys show that adults ages 20-74, obesity more than doubled from 1980 to 2004. In children ages 2-5, obesity almost tripled in the same period. In children ages 6-11, the same, and for ages 12-19, obesity more than tripled. So do weight loss supplements help?
It wouldn’t appear so that anything is working. Seems like a lot of people these days want the easy way out, weight loss is no exception. Take a pill, weight comes off. Most weight loss pills available over the counter have not been proven effective and some are down right dangerous. A number of the supplements claim to decrease appetite, which is part of the problem, people eat too much, but again, do they even work?
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