The effectiveness of popular, non‐prescription weight loss supplements

1 December 1999

journal article
review article
Published by AMPCo in The Medical Journal of Australia

Vol. 171 (11-12) , 604-608
https://doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.1999.tb123817.x

Abstract

Objectives To review the evidence for the effectiveness of popular, non‐prescription weight loss supplements. Data sources A detailed literature search including all relevant medical and supplemen...

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