Oopsie!
From the Fruta Planta web site: It works… Naturally! Fruta Planta is a 100% all natural product and is made from all natural fruit plants. This organic Chinese diet pill has been developed using common fruits and vegetables found in their daily diet for centuries and individually all contain their own health benefits. Active Ingredients include: Lemon, Bitter Melon, Papaya, Benefit fruit, and Spirulina Maxima. While you may be...
Two More Adulterated Sex Supps
This time it’s “Rock Hard Extreme” and “Passion Coffee.” The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday advised consumers not to buy or use two drinks sold as supplements for sexual enhancement. The products, Rock Hard Extreme and Passion Coffee, are sold on websites and possibly in retail outlets, the agency said. Laboratory analysis indicated that both contain sulfoaildenafil, an active pharmaceutical...
Low Cost Alternatives to Joining a Commercial Gym
Thinking of making a fitness resolution for the New Year? More power to ya, although signing a long-term gym contract may not be the best first step. Sure, there are bargains around, but most commercial gyms aren’t cheap – and if you fall off the wagon (or simply don’t like the place), you end up paying for facilities that you’re not using. Not good. That’s why I flagged this NYT article, “Burning...
I’m Glad I’m Living in the 21st Century
Among other things, living in the 21st century means there are some standards in place for diet supplements. At least they don’t contain ingredients like this (click to enlarge): How common were such “supps?” Tough to say… according to Snopes.com: As unlikely as this must sound, there might be some reason to believe tapeworm diet pills were once marketed in the United States between 1900 and 1920. A number of...
Donate to Vitamin Angels…
… and Marine Nutraceutical will match your donation through the end of 2010. Vitamin Angels is a non-profit charity group that works to reduce childhood mortality worldwide by distributing micronutrient (vitamin and mineral) supplements. According to the Copenhagen Consensus Center, micronutrient supplementation is… …the top development priority out of more than 40 interventions considered. Specifically, vitamin A...
“Live a Little”
The Xmas/New Year holidays are almost upon us… which means feasting with family and friends. Such times can be trying if your goal is to lose weight or to maintain your healthy eating habits. This isn’t just because there’ll be a lot of rich and tempting food around – it’s also because your food choices are likely to draw the attention of the “behavior police,” if they depart from the approved...
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