How to Profit from America's $20 Billion Waistline War

Weight loss is a $20 billion per year industry. Yet, it seems the more we spend on shedding pounds, the more pounds we have to shed. Today, two-thirds of adults and one-third of children in the U.S. are overweight or obese, and the numbers are climbing. With a growing market of that magnitude and so much money changing hands, it's no wonder investors' eyes light up when they hear the words "new obesity drug." But if you want to find the "gold in those hills," that is, to invest in a stock that will really pay off, you have to know where to look. Because if you stake a claim in the wrong place, you may lose more weight from your wallet than your waistline... Tags: biotech stocks , how to invest , how to profit , how to profit from weight loss drugs , How to profit from weight loss industry , investing in biotech , Nasdaq: OREX , OREX , Orexigen Therapeutics Inc. , weight loss drug investing , weight loss industry investing To get full access to all Money Morning content, click here About Money Morning: Money Morning gives you access to a team of ten market experts with more than 250 years of combined investing experience – for free . Our experts – who have appeared on FOXBusiness, CNBC, NPR, and BloombergTV – deliver daily investing tips and stock picks, provide analysis with actions to take, and answer your biggest market questions. Our goal is to help our millions of e-newsletter subscribers and Moneymorning.com visitors become smarter, more confident investors. Disclaimer: © 2015 Money Morning and Money Map Press. All Rights Reserved. Protected by copyright of the United States and international treaties. Any reproduction, copying, or redistribution (electronic or otherwise, including the world wide web), of content from this webpage, in whole or in part, is strictly prohibited without the express written permission of Money Morning. 16 W. Madison St. Baltimore, MD, 21201. The post How to Profit from America's $20 Billion Waistline War appeared first on Money Morning - We Make Investing Profitable .
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