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THERE are some conversations you remember vividly in life. Being dumped by your first love, proposed to by a new love Tor -- if you're me -- discovering diet pills are being sold on the internet.
It may have been seven years ago, but I remember everything about that small trattoria where I was regaling my friend with tales of horrific diets I'd tried -- and failed on.See the full content of this document
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Dying to Lose a Stone ; Dodgy Pills From the Web. High-Risk Surgery.Why Do Bright, Successful Women Risk Their Lives to Drop a Dress Size? [Scot Region]
She looked at me a little confused. 'But why haven't you tried Reductil?' she said. 'It's a drug that stops you wanting to eat and you can easily buy it on the internet.'
Suddenly all interest in our get together was gone. I couldn't wait to get home. The moment I stepped through the door, I booted up my laptop computer and typed that one word, the slimmer's version of abracadabra, into Google.Page after page of websites flashed u...See the full content of this document
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