Diet products contain dangerous drugs, FDA warns Diet products contain dangerous drugs, FDA warns

Fat Zero sounds like a safe, natural product, containing bee pollen and other ingredients like green tea and lotus seed. But it also contains sibutramine, a prescription diet drug that was so dangerous it’s been pulled off the U.S. market, the Food and Drug Administration says.The FDA issued warnings about a batch of similar slimming products – all claiming to be natural, and all containing...

yesterday, 18:15
Chrysler agrees to recall of Jeeps at risk of fire Chrysler agrees to recall of Jeeps at risk of fire

Chrysler says it has resolved its differences with the government and will recall older Jeep Grand Cherokee and Liberty SUVs that could be at risk of a fuel tank fire.

yesterday, 18:43
AMA Backs Disease Classification For Obesity AMA Backs Disease Classification For Obesity

The American Medical Association today officially endorsed recognizing obesity as a disease, a move member physicians hope will spur better reimbursement for treating overweight Americans and create better health outcomes.

yesterday, 17:00
Toll reaches 118 in hepatitis A outbreak tied to frozen berry mix Toll reaches 118 in hepatitis A outbreak tied to frozen berry mix

At least 118 people in eight states are now sick with acute hepatitis A in an outbreak tied to a frozen berry mix widely sold at Costco stores. Fifty-one people have been hospitalized, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Illnesses have been reported between March 18 and June 8, in the ongoing outbreak linked to Townsend Farms Antioxidant Blend sold by the Fairview, Ore.,...

yesterday, 15:39
Dad delivered profanity-laced receipt after eating at Friendly's Sports Bar & Grill Dad delivered profanity-laced receipt after eating at Friendly's Sports Bar & Grill

Joseph Gibson wanted to get some chicken with this young son at a St. Louis-area bar he liked called Friendly's

yesterday, 17:39
5 Lessons in Luxury Car Design From the Guys Who Park Them 5 Lessons in Luxury Car Design From the Guys Who Park Them

“On a hot summer day, after getting in a high-end Lexus, I felt a sensation similar to peeing my pants. I looked down and noticed that the seat had little holes, blowing cool air up from below.” It was just another day for Ben Nesvig, who valet-parked cars in Minneapolis for over eight years.

yesterday, 14:32
Wake-up call: Starbucks to post calorie counts Wake-up call: Starbucks to post calorie counts

Starbucks has a new way to wake up its customers: showing the calories in its drinks.

yesterday, 14:59
Modern Art On The Old Frontier? Two George Catlin Exhibits Reveal A Lost American Avant-Garde Modern Art On The Old Frontier? Two George Catlin Exhibits Reveal A Lost American Avant-Garde

Painting was George Catlin's second career. He trained as a lawyer, practicing law for several years before deciding that that time had come for America to develop an indigenous art form, independent of European influence, and that he was the man for the task. In the spring of 1830, he headed for the frontier with canvas and brushes. Two concurrent exhibitions, one at London's National Portrait...

yesterday, 18:18