The Diet Crimes of Metabolife

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The rags-to-riches tale of how an illegal methamphetamine manufacturer became a legal methamphetamine manufacturer. Support us: • Hear bonus episodes on Patreon • Watch Aubrey's documentary • Buy Aubrey's book • Listen to Mike's other podcast • Get Maintenance Phase T-shirts, stickers and more Links! • How the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act of 1994 Weakened the FDA • Mad About Metabolife • Stimulant Propels Diet Empire • The dangers of the herb ephedra - Harvard Health  • An Historical Review of Steps and Missteps in the Discovery of Anti-Obesity Drugs  • Weight Loss the Herbal Way: No All-Natural Silver Bullet • Over-the-Counter-Strategy - The Washington Post  • Anxious Pill-Maker Puts ABC Interview on the Web • A 'Neutral' Comment, a Company's Tough Reaction • Metabolife Intern., Inc. v. Wornick (S.D. Cal. 1999)  • Ephedra hearings in the US House of Representatives  • Expert Panel Finds Flaws In Diet Pill Safety Study • Letter Urging a Criminal Investigation of Metabolife - Public Citizen  • Perspective; Regulation of Dietary Drugs Is Long Overdue • No Limit, for Now, on a Dieting Supplement • U.S. Bans Dietary Supplement Linked to Number of Deaths Thanks to Doct