Vivvo CMS 4.1 PRI: Public Radio International http://www.pri.org/ ©2010 Spoonlabs d.o.o. PRI: Public Radio International http://www.pri.org/files.php?file=rss_682409203.gif http://www.pri.org/ FDA panel recommends approval of anti-obesity drug http://www.pri.org/stories/health/fda-panel-recommends-approval-of-anti-obesity-drug-8624.html Health and Medicine Fri, 24 Feb 2012 13:00:00 -0600 An advisory panel of outside physicians for the FDA recommended approval of the weight-loss drug Qnexa, which was previously rejected in 2010. Pending approval, Qnexa could be the most effective non-surgery treatment for obese people. The FDA will make a final decision later this year. PRI: Public Radio International