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FDA Approves Diet Pill Containing Toxic Benzene




'Benzene is a poison. In large quantities, it can stop the heart, stop the lungs, or cause permanent brain damage. If it has any beneficial effects, they must certainly be weighed against the potential harm. Nonetheless, the FDA has just approved Belviq, a drug containing benzene, for weight loss!

That’s not the end of the bad news about Arena Pharmaceutical’s new drug, Belviq. Not only does it contain a known poison, but it also affects serotonin in the brain by activating the 5-HT2C receptor. That means it affects the brain in a manner similar to that of the SSRI drugs—which are connected with a wide range of devastating effects, including suicide.'
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FDA Admits Millions of Patients Prescribed Illegal, Unapproved Medications by Doctors


'Doctors in the United States wrote more than four million prescriptions last year for nitroglycerin tablets, heart drugs placed under the tongue to reduce the chest pain angina or to stop a heart attack.

But the majority of the drugs sold had not been approved for sale, nor had their safety and effectiveness been vetted, by the Food and Drug Administration.

And many doctors, who discovered only last week that pharmacies were giving their patients unproved heart tablets, now say they have no way of knowing whether patients have suffered unnecessarily as a result.'


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