An FDA advisory committee has approved over- the – counter sales of a prescription weight-loss pill. This non-prescription version of the drug Orlistat still needs FDA approval. Today at 4, we’ll talk live with one of the doctors who testified about the diet pill before the FDA. We’ll find out how it works, and whether [...]
Archive for January, 2006
WEIGHT LOSS PILL
January 24, 2006
Winter Weight Gain
January 24, 2006
Do you often find yourself gaining weight in the winter?
If so, you’re no different then a lot of others across the country.
News4 has invited a local dietician to the NBC4 studio during Wednesday’s 4 p.m. show to discuss weight-gain problems during the winter months. The dietician will discuss why the winter is tough for dieting, [...]
The Oscar Race
January 23, 2006
I think this year’s Golden Globes have really focused the Oscar race. Brokeback Mountain has won most of the critics awards plus the Director’s Guild Award and the Golden Globe. If it doesn’t win the Oscar, it’ll mark a major upset. I also think you can count on Phillip Seymore Hoffman as best actor for [...]
Good Bye West Wing
January 23, 2006
Sunday marked a sad day for West Wing and D.C., as NBC announced the cancellation of the show after seven seasons. Our town will miss West Wing, as they shot location work here three to four times a year. I fondly recall sitting at a little cafe on 17th Street watching Allison Janney and Bradley [...]
Welcome To Our 4 p.m. Blog
January 23, 2006
Hey everyone, want to welcome you to our new 4pm page. We’ve been working on it for awhile.. and we’ve been working on a new look for News4 at 4. You’ll see that later today at 4pm, but in the meantime.. check in with us online, where you’ll be able to read what we’re up [...]
