Studies Have Shown That the Use of Ephedrine and Caffeine

question 48

Multiple Choice

Studies have shown that the use of ephedrine and caffeine by obese people ____.

• A) is ineffective for weight loss
• B) results in short-term weight loss of 8 to 9 lb
• C) results in short-term weight loss of 14 to 15 lb
• D) results in greater than a 20 lb weight loss after 12 months of use

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