In this account of regulatory failure, reporter Diana Hembree uncovers compelling evidence that weight loss products available without prescription have been responsible for side effects ranging from severe headaches to permanently disabling strokes and death.
In this account of regulatory failure, reporter Diana Hembree uncovers compelling evidence that weight loss products available without prescription have been responsible for side effects ranging from severe headaches to permanently disabling strokes and death.
Phenylpropanolamine hydrochloride (PPA), a substance found in over-the-counter weight loss products, cold medicines and sinus remedies, has long been associated with adverse reactions ranging from severe headaches to fatal strokes.
In this account of regulatory failure, reporter Diana Hembree uncovers compelling evidence that weight loss products available without prescription have been responsible for side effects ranging from severe headaches to permanently disabling strokes and death.