Are "exercise pills" the end of workouts?
Does a new pill offer the same benefits as going to the gym?
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Scientists at Washington University School of Medicine have unveiled what they call an "exercise pill," a drug that mimics the benefits of a workout, but without the sweat. But is there really a substitute for physical exercise, and will this new wonder pill work?
Click through and find out more about what they've discovered—and the catch that goes with it.
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