Selasa, 20 Desember 2011

Find Out About Weight Reduction Supplements

By Eulalia Mancha


There appears to be a continuous struggle involving some sectors of the fat loss industry and regulators including the FDA, Food and Drug Administration and the FTC, Federal Trade Commission. It all depends on where you look, but it is not difficult to find ads that guarantee to remove fat from the system in record time. For example, there are pills and patches allegedly designed to burn and eliminate fat almost instantly, relatively speaking. You may want to recall, or know, that a great many of these merchandise have not specifically been studied by the FDA. As far as the FTC is concerned, they have a full time job just staying in touch with everything else they have to manage. If you do plenty of your own research, you will notice that a lof so called herbal constituents have not been studied or recognized for specific uses as promoted.

Our impression is many of these products prey on people who are eager, and they are most likely to use these products. It is absolutely not out of the question for people to feel something is proven to be safe simply because it is on the shelf. Then you have to contemplate that so many products are on the market with no assessment behind them. It is not unusual at all to see products with some herbal components that may be harmful for some people who use them. We all remember the news surrounding ephedra and the situations leading to it being banned in the US. However, ephedra is not alone as a possible problem for some people.

One very dangerous ingredient is Phenylpropanolamine, and as of this penning it can be bought online. This particular ingredient made the media about a decade ago when it was commonly used in cold medicines and fat reduction pills. One of the problems with this ingredient is it was sold under diverse names and all were related to weight loss. Phenylpropanolamine was observed to perhaps cause a whole host of very serious medical problems such as sudden death. What we find most astounding is that this is still offered for purchase with a simple search in the biggest search engine in the world. The sad thing about it is not everyone is conscious of the dangers involved with something like this, and they can still purchase it, today.

It is simply extremely hard, we think, for any agency to be totally aware of everything that happens, and we must watch out for ourselves ultimately. Just think about the process that allows for a dangerous product to remain and be easily obtained so long after the facts are known. There just are no shortcuts with weight loss, and people need to recognize that sometimes you just are not able to have a fast and easy route to success.

Sure, it takes hard work to lose weight, but we all know it can be achieved. There is no magic about reducing your weight and keeping it off, yet there would seem to be no end to the new products that often seem to be appearing.




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