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Which weight-loss supplement should be used with caution due to some reports of liver toxicity?
 A) ephedrine
  B) green tea extract
  C) DHEA
  D) bitter orange

Question 2

Is conjugated linoleic acid (CLA) considered to be effective for use as a weight-loss supplement?
 A) No, the current body of research has determined that it is ineffective.
  B) Studies in animals were promising, but results of human studies have been inconsistent.
  C) Yes, the current body of research has established its safety and effectiveness.
  D) CLA is effective for small loss of body weight.


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Reply #1 on: Aug 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

B


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