Which of the following is true about the use of diet pills for weight reduction?
A. Candidates for medications to treat obesity include those with a BMI ? 25 or BMI ? 20 with at least one weight-related health condition.
B. Diet pills do not lead to long-term changes in weight and tend to have side effects.
C. Very-low-calorie diets, combined with anti-obesity drugs, are recommended for optimal weight loss.
D. Orlistat (Xenical®, Alli®) increases the absorption of fat-soluble vitamins.
Answer: B
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