This is what bugs me most about the MG.

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In one study, the average weight loss for a group taking a higher dose (32 mg) of naltrexone plus bupropion for about a year was 6.1% while for a lower dose (16 mg) it was 5%. (People taking a placebo had an average weight loss of 1.3%.) However, only half the participants who started the trial actually finished it.

CNN: Combo of old drugs offers new hope in obesity fight

There have, since then, been some discussions (most notably by Technologizer and MG Siegler himself) about the seeming decline in the quality of some of the comments -- but I'm going to leave that aside for the moment, and talk about the larger issue in all of this that interests me far more.

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Users can get about 120 hours of power with the Mg rod before they'll need to buy a replacement (the rod is sold separately to begin with).

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The drug has suffered because of concerns about safety and also the perception that the 40-mg top dose of Crestor is no better than Lipitor's 80-mg top dose.

FORBES: Magazine Article

Aside from lacking WiFi, the MG-35 mimics its more feature-packed sibling just about to a T, but does tout Ximeta NDAS technology.

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There was an entertaining and thought-provoking article about the simmering war between Facebook and Apple (AAPL) last week in TechCrunch by MG Siegler.

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