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Lightlake Therapeutics Inc Receives Ethical Approval to Begin Subject Selection for Future Phase II Clinical Trial for New Obesity Drug, in Helsinki, Finland

Published in TB and Outbreaks Week, December 15th, 2009

After two decades of scientifically and medically proven success in their field, Lightlake Therapeutics' experts have been granted ethical approval to begin selecting and gene testing subjects for a trial of a simple, safe and effective treatment for what the World Health Organisation has described as a global epidemic of unhealthy eating and obesity.

A Phase II trial for the everyday treatment against obesity and the overeating of unhealthy food, by nasal spray and a behavioural programme, will aim to prove that Lightlake's treatment can break the addictive habit of unhealthy eating, significantly reduce weight, and train the mind to embark on a healthier dietary...

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