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June 30, 2008

Mass. pioneering health plan turns 1 (USA Today)

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Mass. pioneering health plan turns 1 (USA Today)
A Massachusetts mandate that requires residents to carry health insurance is both touted as an example to copy nationally and criticized as too costly.

Opening Glance: Health Care equipment and supplies (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Health care equipment and supply stocks rose in early trading Monday, despite losses in the broader market as investors remained cautious of skyrocketing oil prices.

Health Net spent $160,000 lobbying in 1Q (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Health insurer Health Net Inc. spent $160,000 lobbying in the first quarter on health care issues, according to a recent disclosure report.

Health Highlights: June 30, 2008 (HealthDay via Yahoo! News)
Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by editors of HealthDay:

Humana buying Metcare Health Plans for $14 million (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Managed care provider Humana Inc. said Monday it will acquire a subsidiary of Metropolitan Health Networks Inc. for $14 million, to boost its Medicare Advantage membership in Florida by about 7,000 members.

Gentiva Health spent $203,290 lobbying in 1Q (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Gentiva Health Services Inc., a home health care services company, spent $203,290 lobbying in the first quarter on health issues.

Russell 1000 adds 5 health care stocks (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Five companies in the health care sector were added to the Russell 1000 in this year’s reconstitution of the large stock index, while one stock in the sector was removed.

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Indian doctor charged with abuse (The Times of India)

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Indian doctor charged with abuse (The Times of India)
A 48-year-old Indian-origin doctor in Canada’s Grande Prairie city has been charged with sexually abusing his patients.

3 Arrested After Doctor Found Dead In Salisbury (WXII-TV Winston-Salem)
Police arrest three people and charge them with the death of a Salisbury doctor.

June 28, 2008

Doctor saves pub singer’s life (BBC News)

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Doctor saves pub singer’s life (BBC News)
A hospital doctor saves the life of pub singer who collapsed with a heart attack during his performance.

SAN JOSE / Doctor sentenced for Medicare fraud (San Francisco Chronicle)
A doctor who owned a Milpitas clinic has been sentenced to 30 months in prison for billing Medicare $1.1 million for bogus services. Dr. Armond Tennyson Tollette II, 57, of Culver City (Los Angeles County) admitted last year that he billed Medicare for…

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Doctor advises eating your way back to good health (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
By LINDSAY LYON John La Puma is a doctor, a chef and a big believer in "culinary medicine," which holds that the art of cooking can be scientifically applied to fight disease. La Puma, who taught the first cooking and nutrition course for medical students in the country at SUNY Upstate Medical University-Syracuse, New York, explains in a new book written with Rebecca Powell Marx, ChefMD s Big …

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Courthouse Blog: Jury Deliberating In Diet Drug Fraud Case (WCPO Cincinnati)

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Courthouse Blog: Jury Deliberating In Diet Drug Fraud Case (WCPO Cincinnati)
The fate of three lawyers charged with defrauding clients in a $200 million diet drug settlement is now in the hands of a federal jury.

Low-fat diet as heart-healthy as Mediterranean (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
After a heart attack, adopting either a low-fat or Mediterranean-style diet similarly and significantly benefits overall and cardiovascular health, research suggests.

Our strict, chemical-laden diet (Contra Costa Times)
On my way to a golf tournament in Sun Valley, Idaho, I passed mile after mile of potato fields and thought about a book, "The Botany of Desire" by Michael Pollan.

The Ivy League’s Diet Maven [Shut Up, College] (Gawker)
Daphne Oz, Princeton ‘08 and author of the freshman-15 battling book, The Dorm Room Diet, also put out an awesome workout video. The perils of gaining a couple pounds must be fought tooth and nail,…

Courthouse Blog: Jury Deliberating In Diet Drug Fraud Case (The Kentucky Post)
The fate of three lawyers charged with defrauding clients in a $200 million diet drug settlement is now in the hands of a federal jury. Attorneys Shirley Cunningham Jr., William Gallion and Melbourne Mills Jr. face up to 20 years in prison if convicted on wire fraud conspiracy charges.

Diet Coffee, Inc. Announces Corporate Name Change to Zevotek, Inc. (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Diet Coffee, Inc. , announced today a corporate name change to Zevotek, Inc. This signals a new beginning for the organization which has completed a sweeping corporate restructuring and a successful integration of worldwide, exclusive marketing and distribution rights to the Ionic Bulb, which it acquired earlier this year.

Hardcover Advice (New York Times)
1. THE LAST LECTURE, by Randy Pausch with Jeffrey Zaslow 2. THE SECRET, by Rhonda Byrne 3. QUANTUM WELLNESS, by Kathy Freston 4. THE SOUTH BEACH DIET SUPERCHARGED, by Arthur Agatston with Joseph Signorile 5. THE 4-HOUR WORKWEEK, by Timothy Ferriss

Can Extreme Diet Put An End To Heart Disease? (Thursday, June 26) (WCPN Cleveland)
Americans spend $30 billion a year on drugs to lower cholesterol and blood pressure, yet heart disease remains the number one cause of death in this country. Some doctors say it doesn’t have to be that way. One Cleveland physician is advocating a diet many see as extreme — a diet that includes virtually no fat. Vivian Goodman reports.

Italy wants Mediterranean diet listed as ‘endangered’ by Unesco (Times Online)
The Italian Parliament has appealed to Unesco to save the Mediterranean diet by recognising it as part of the world’s heritage.

June 27, 2008

A doctor’s life on display in Brunswick (The Times Record)

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A doctor’s life on display in Brunswick (The Times Record)
BRUNSWICK The life of a well-known local doctor, including his "weird and wonderful" inventions and investigations in forensic medicine, is the subject of a new exhibit at the Pejepscot Museum on Park Row.

Doctor facing sex-related charges (Calgary Sun)
GRANDE PRAIRIE, Alta. A northern Alberta doctor has been charged with five sex-related offences allegedly involving four of his patients. RCMP say they executed search warrants on two clinics in Grande Prairie on Thursday where Dr. Palaniswami Easwara Murthi practised medicine.

3 admit taking TV from doctor’s office (Staten Island Advance)
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A Rosebank couple and a Brooklyn man have admitted they broke into a doctor’s office in Fort Wadsworth and stole a flat screen TV the woman had spotted earlier in the week when she took her child to the doctor for a visit.

Top forensic doctor to be acting director of AIIMS (Calcutta News)
Top forensic doctor T.D. Dogra will be acting director of the All India Institute of Medical Science after cardiac surgeon P. Venugopal retires from the post July 2.

Doctor saves pub singer’s life (BBC News)
A hospital doctor saves the life of pub singer who collapsed with a heart attack during his performance.

Grande Prairie doctor charged with sex crimes involving patients (CBC Edmonton)
A doctor in northwestern Alberta is facing a number of charges including sexual assault and sexual interference involving patients dating back as far as 2001, police said Friday.

Naturopathic doctor, others want Bill C-51 amended (Cape Breton Post)
The federal government’s Bill C-51, intended to update the Food and Drug Act and its regulations, isn’t necessarily a conspiracy by drug companies to control natural health products, a local naturopathic doctor says.

Doctor charged in fraud scheme (Lake County News Sun)
A doctor with former ties to a North Chicago medical school was indicted Friday for his alleged role in defrauding a medical school and charitable organization in a multi-million dollar scheme with his longtime business partner Stuart Levine and others, federal authorities have announced.

Courthouse Blog: Jury Deliberating In Diet Drug Fraud Case (The Kentucky Post)

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Courthouse Blog: Jury Deliberating In Diet Drug Fraud Case (The Kentucky Post)
The fate of three lawyers charged with defrauding clients in a $200 million diet drug settlement is now in the hands of a federal jury. Attorneys Shirley Cunningham Jr., William Gallion and Melbourne Mills Jr. face up to 20 years in prison if convicted on wire fraud conspiracy charges.

Low-fat diet as heart-healthy as Mediterranean (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
After a heart attack, adopting either a low-fat or Mediterranean-style diet similarly and significantly benefits overall and cardiovascular health, research suggests.

Diet Impacts Brain Function In Seniors With Type 2 Diabetes (Medical News Today)
Adults with type 2 diabetes who eat unhealthy, high-fat meals may experience memory declines immediately afterward, but this can be offset by taking antioxidant vitamins with the meal, according to new research from Baycrest. There is already growing evidence linking diabetes to cognitive complications in humans.

Diet Coffee, Inc. Announces Corporate Name Change to Zevotek, Inc. (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Diet Coffee, Inc. , announced today a corporate name change to Zevotek, Inc. This signals a new beginning for the organization which has completed a sweeping corporate restructuring and a successful integration of worldwide, exclusive marketing and distribution rights to the Ionic Bulb, which it acquired earlier this year.

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