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Meridia and Slimming Beauty Pulled From Market Due to Side Effects

The active ingredient in Meridia is called sibutramine, which is also found in a diet supplement known as Slimming Beauty Bitter Orange Slimming Capsules. The FDA has also stated that it has received reports of serious side effects stemming from this diet treatment. But because these capsules are a supplement and not a medication, the FDA does not have the power to pull them from store shelves.

What to Do After a Taxi Accident

The common theme is that taxi passengers realize that the chances of an accident will increase if they get behind the wheel, so they try to reduce those odds by calling a taxi. And if the cab they are riding in is involved in an accident anyway…well, that’s where cruel irony comes in.

Injury Risks Associated with Falls During Horseback Riding

Those who have ridden horses for years will tell you that the possibility of a fall always exists no matter how many precautions you take or how skilled a rider you are. And a fall from a horse can result in serious injuries. A high-profile example is actor Christopher Reeve, who was thrown from a horse in 1995 during an equestrian competition and became a quadriplegic.