> The drug amycretin caused people to lose 13 percent of their body weight over three months, according to the results of a phase one trial announced by the com

> The drug amycretin caused people to lose 13 percent of their body weight over three months, according to the results of a phase one trial announced by the company. No mention of the risks and side effects, but those are some staggering numbers in such a short period of time. > For the amycretin trial, which involved 16 people with an average weight of 89 kilograms, those given a placebo lost one percent of their body weight over 12 weeks. Really small sample size...