Diet experts warn that many people eager to shed inches are unaware that some slimming pills available can trigger serious side effects - leading to death in some cases. Obesity, which now affects ...

In that regard, usnic acid is not unlike ephedra, another weight-loss pill that is sold online and ... because fatigue or euphoria can be a side effect. And medical researchers are pressing ...

Early on, however, women taking the original 10-milligram high-dose pill suffered from a wide variety of side effects. Most complaints were mild, such as nausea, bloating, weight gain and depression.