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The
links section provides visitors with useful sites that deal
with many of the issues surrounding fen-phen. We encourage
users to utilize these rich sources of information to fully
educate themselves on the Fen-Phen Newsletter, as well as
available alternatives and treatments.
News
Stories
American
Home Products Corp. said Friday a Texas jury has awarded a
woman $56.5 million for heart damage she claimed was caused
by two company diet drugs once used in the "fen-phen" weight-loss
cocktail.
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The
Food and Drug Administration has asked manufacturers to voluntarily
withdraw both fenfluramine and dexfenfluramine from the market…
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News
Articles dealing with fen-phen issues and judgements as they
appear in USA Today.
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Continuing
Education
Heart
failure occurs when the heart loses its ability to pump enough
blood through the body…
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A
comprehensive article that details the facts of obesity and
related treatments and options…
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Related
Health Organizations
The
American Academy of Cardiology
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The
Mayo Clinic
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PubMed,
a service of the National Library of Medicine, provides access
to over 11 million citations from MEDLINE and additional life
science journals.
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