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Will it happen? this is the holy grail of the pharmaceutical industry, is it snot. >> reporter: certainly one of the holy grails. the drug called qnexa. its got one of the ingredients that was a diet drug taken off the market ten years ago and no good diet drugs since then that was phen-fen and worked pretty well and caused severe heart problems. this one has -- one of the ingredients of the first phen but not the second f 0e fen. the tests submitted to the fda shows that people at the highest d...

Demand for this. >> all right. staying on this fda news, yesterday they voted to keep this diabetes drug avandia on the market. that was a surprise. you and many others thought they were going to vote to pull it. >> they came close to taking it off the market. the groups brought together and very few of the people on the fda advisory panels are specialists in that disease so there were very few diabetes experts on it. some consumer reps or lawyers. some are different kinds of doctors and so they...