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| Link ID |
1628 |
| Title |
Weight Loss to Die For |
| Description |
A young mother obsessed about her weight died after being told that taking amphetamines would help her diet. She had already joined a gym and a Weight Watchers' club but had failed to lose weight. In desperation, she had got hold of a small quantity of the drug
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| Category |
Diet
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| Date |
18-Jun-2005 |
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news.telegraph.co.uk |
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Weight Loss to Die For |
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Amphetamine originally studied (and still used) as an appetite suppressant. It was first synthesized in 1887 by the German Chemist L. Edeleano. Amphetamine and its derivatives are part of a broader class of compounds called phenethylamines.
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