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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Those who criticize the compound claim that many adverse side effects of steroids do not develop until years after use. Because of the relatively lax regulations on dietary supplements by the FDA, there is no documenation on androstenedione's long-term effects...

Author: By Eric M. Green, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HMS Study Focuses On `Andro' | 2/23/1999 | See Source »

...Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved androstenedione as a dietary supplement. The standards for approval in this category are far less strict than those for compounds classified as drugs...

Author: By Eric M. Green, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HMS Study Focuses On `Andro' | 2/23/1999 | See Source »

...study released last week, obese dieters taking the drug Orlistat lost more weight (19 lbs.) in the first year than dieters taking a placebo (13 lbs.) The drug also helped them keep the weight off. Side effects include cramps and "fecal incontinence." The drug awaits FDA approval in the U.S. but is now being sold in Europe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Your Health: Feb. 1, 1999 | 2/1/1999 | See Source »

...products substances, like cocaine, that were likely to make the patients feel better even if they offered no treatment for the original condition. After public protest, championed by publications such as the Ladies' Home Journal, a federal act was passed in 1906. An enforcement agency, known now as the FDA, was established in 1927. An independent body similar to the FDA is now required to assess all the research on cloning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cloning: Dolly's False Legacy | 1/11/1999 | See Source »

Over the next two years this procedure was repeated a dozen or so times on the little patients. For Ashi it went on until the level of ADA in her bloodstream was 25% of normal, more than enough to protect her. As a precaution mandated by the FDA, she continued to receive weekly doses of PEG-ADA during her gene treatments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Success Stories | 1/11/1999 | See Source »

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