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Health Dangers Associated With Relacore Diet Pills

Published Jul,18 2017 | By Natalie Smith

Relacore is a diet pill that claims to help users lose belly fat by blocking "diet-related stress and anxiety," according to the Relacore website. Spot-reduction of fat on one part of the body is not possible. Only a calorie deficit can lead to overall weight loss, including from the belly.

Natalie Smith is a technical writing professor specializing in medical writing localization and food writing. Her work has been published in technical journals, on several prominent cooking and nutrition websites, as well as books and conference proceedings. Smith has won two international research awards for her scholarship in intercultural medical writing, and holds a PhD in technical communication and rhetoric.