The trust bought a neighbouring stubble field called Hullback's Grove in 2005 to expand Arger Fen to 120 acres (40 hectares).
The project would like to raise water levels across the old Great Fen area to bring back the reeds, grasslands and rare plants, such as insect-eating bladderwort, which are now confined to the Woodwalton and Holme reserves.
The Great Fen Project aims to create the wetland between Huntingdon and Peterborough by obtaining land adjacent to the Holme Fen and Woodwalton Fen nature reserves.
In 1996 he converted the centers into clinics for doctors to prescribe fen-phen diet drugs, only to run into the little problem that these drugs can cause fatal heart problems.
Its APD356 is far more specific, and so far the heart valve damage that led to fen-phen's withdrawal has not reared its head.
's latest attempt to settle tens of thousands of fen-phen lawsuits appears to have suffered the same fate as those that came before--failure.
Franz Hefti, a vice president at Avid Radiopharmaceuticals who used to head neuroscience research at Merck and Genentech, says that at least one large pharma firm has in the last several years quashed a candidate similar to lorcaserin, not because of any science but because of the psychological link to the fen-phen disaster.
Fry is president of the Great Fen Project, which aims to create a 3, 700 hectare wetland in the county.
Instead of modeling his analyses on fen-phen, Krensavage points to a different dangerous drug: nicotine.
The result is that some of Britain's most valuable technology businesses are continuing to emerge from Silicon Fen.
Some 12, 000 fen-phen lawsuits started going to trial in Philadelphia in July, two to six cases per trial, five or six trials a month.
They will then continue underground to a compound near Skegness before linking to a substation at Bicker Fen.
Cables will then continue underground to an electrical compound near Skegness and from there will link to a substation at Bicker Fen, near Boston.
Suffolk Wildlife Trust (SWT) wants 40 acres (16 hectares) of arable land to link to its existing reserve at Arger Fen near Sudbury.
Unlike Xenical, previous diet drugs, such as Redux and Phenfluramine, best known as the "phen" in Fen-Phen, worked on the brain to control the body's feeling of "fullness".
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For example, tens of thousands of asbestos claimants probably have lungs injured from smoking, not asbestos--and physicians were accused of deliberately fiddling with the controls to make echocardiograms look like heart-valve damage to collect more money from the fen-phen trust.
You're to be forgiven if you thought the fen-phen crisis was over.
Councillor for Bicker Fen, Aaron Spencer, said residents had worries about disruption to the rural area.
The Suffolk Wildlife Trust began introducing fen raft spiders, which had been bred in captivity, to Castle Marshes reserve near Beccles in 2010.
Wyeth (nyse: WYE - news - people ) hoped the plan would cap its spiraling liability for fen-phen, the diet drug combination that has been linked to potentially fatal heart conditions.
It is very typical of a type of habitat called fen meadow - it's that sort of habitat that we want to restore.
The closest thing to a real success, a two-drug combination known as fen-phen, helped people lose as much as 30 pounds a year by making them feel satiated, but it caused heart valve problems in some and pulmonary hypertension in others.
Redux and Pondimin caused damage to heart valves when used with the diet drug phentermine as part of fen-phen.
The motion cites a sworn statement by echocardiogram technician Marti McCulloch that Fleming instructed her to use an incorrect technique for measuring atrial regurgitation, a key component of fen-phen claims.
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