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A Student Died After Buying Slimming Pills

Slimming Pills A coroner today called for a clampdown on unscrupulous internet dealers after a medical student battling bulimia died while taking a banned and dangerous weight loss drug.

Doctor’s daughter Sarah Houston, 23, had bought DNP - a slimming aid popular with bodybuilders which has been linked to 62 deaths worldwide - and had been taking it along with an anti-depressant.
The combination of the drugs, which both boost the body’s metabolism, may have proved fatal, the inquest was told.

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