Ky. lawyers face new trial in diet-drug settlement (AP via Yahoo! News)
Two lawyers accused of defrauding their clients in a diet-drug settlement of $65 million were sent back to jail Thursday after a jury deadlocked and a federal judge declared a mistrial.

Mistrial declared in diet-drug case (Louisville Courier-Journal)
Judge declares mistrial; jury deadlocks on 2 lawyers charged with diet-drug settlement fraud.

Mistrial in diet drug case (Tucson Citizen)
COVINGTON, Ky. - A judge declared a mistrial Thursday in the trial of two lawyers accused of plundering a $200 million settlement that they helped negotiate for hundreds of clients sickened by the diet drug fen-phen.

Diet Food Backfire (ScienCentral)
Trying to cut calories at that Fourth of July barbecue? Diet foods and drinks may not be the answer. This ScienCentral News video explains why new research shows foods with no calories just aren’t as satisfying.

Healthy skin: What role does diet play? (Mayo Clinic)
A healthy diet can help promote healthy skin. In particular, antioxidant-rich foods seem to have a protective effect for the skin. On the flip side, some foods seem to be associated with skin damage. For example, a higher intake of meat and full-fat milk can increase the risk of skin wrinkling.

Links to Other Reports Testing the Benefits of Diet versus Exercise (Senior Journal)
Below are briefs, with links, to several of the news reports published by SeniorJournal.com in recent years on the ongoing debate about which is best for extending longevity - exercise or diet.

Ky. lawyers face new trial in diet-drug settlement (Lexington Herald-Leader)
Two lawyers accused of defrauding their clients in a diet-drug settlement of $65 million were sent back to jail Thursday after a jury deadlocked and a federal judge declared a mistrial. The jury had considered the case against suspended lawyers William Gallion and Shirley Cunningham Jr. for eight days, and twice in two days sent out notes indicating it was stumped. A third defendant, …

Mistrial in diet drug fraud case (MSNBC)
A judge declared a mistrial Thursday in the case of two lawyers charged with defrauding clients of $65 million in a diet-drug settlement after jurors could not reach a verdict.

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Diet Food Backfire (ScienCentral)
Trying to cut calories at that Fourth of July barbecue? Diet foods and drinks may not be the answer. This ScienCentral News video explains why new research shows foods with no calories just aren’t as satisfying.

Resveratrol found to improve health, but not longevity in aging mice on standard diet (PhysOrg)
Scientists have found that the compound resveratrol slows age-related deterioration and functional decline of mice on a standard diet, but does not increase longevity when started at middle age. This study, conducted and supported in part by the National Institute on Aging (NIA), part of the National Institutes of Health, is a follow-up to 2006 findings that resveratrol improves health and …

Mistrial declared in diet-drug case (Louisville Courier-Journal)
Judge declares mistrial; jury deadlocks on 2 lawyers charged with diet-drug settlement fraud.

Links to Other Reports Testing the Benefits of Diet versus Exercise (Senior Journal)
Below are briefs, with links, to several of the news reports published by SeniorJournal.com in recent years on the ongoing debate about which is best for extending longevity - exercise or diet.

Jury deliberating diet drug trial begins 8th day (Lexington Herald-Leader)
Jurors in northern Kentucky returned to deliberations Thursday in the federal case of two lawyers charged with defrauding their clients out of $65 million in a diet-drug settlement. U.S. District Judge William Bertelsman told attorneys on Wednesday that he anticipates either a verdict or a deadlocked panel before dismissing the jury for the July 4 holiday. Jurors in the case of suspended …

Judge declares mistrial; jury deadlocks on 2 lawyers charged with diet-drug settlement fraud (INO News)
(AP:COVINGTON, Ky.) Judge declares mistrial; jury deadlocks on 2 lawyers charged with diet-drug settlement fraud. Copyright 2008 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.

Ky. lawyers face new trial in diet-drug settlement (AP via Yahoo! News)
Two lawyers accused of defrauding their clients in a diet-drug settlement of $65 million were sent back to jail Thursday after a jury deadlocked and a federal judge declared a mistrial.

Ky. lawyers face new trial in diet-drug settlement (Lexington Herald-Leader)
Two lawyers accused of defrauding their clients in a diet-drug settlement of $65 million were sent back to jail Thursday after a jury deadlocked and a federal judge declared a mistrial. The jury had considered the case against suspended lawyers William Gallion and Shirley Cunningham Jr. for eight days, and twice in two days sent out notes indicating it was stumped. A third defendant, …

Doctor: Brangelina twins could be weeks away (AP via Yahoo! Malaysia News)
Angelina Jolie’s doctor at a French Riviera hospital says her twins may take a few more weeks to arrive.

Jolie’s twins might take weeks to arrive: doctor (CTV.ca)
Angelina Jolie’s twins may take a few more weeks to arrive, her doctor said Wednesday.

Angelina Jolie doing well, doctor says (Stuff)
Pregnant Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie is doing well in a French Riviera hospital and is expected to give birth to twins in "the coming weeks", her doctor said.

Angelina Jolie doing well ahead of birth: doctor (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Pregnant Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie is doing well in a French Riviera hospital and is expected to give birth to twins in "the coming weeks," her doctor said on Wednesday.

Doctor shortage blamed for ER congestion (Thunder Bay Post)
The Thunder Bay doctor who is now head of the Ontario Medical Association is raising alarm bells about the shortage of family physicians in this province.

Doctor: Brangelina twins could be weeks away (USA Today)
Angelina Jolie’s doctor says that her twins may take a few more weeks to arrive.

Jolie’s Doctor: Birth Of Twins In ‘Weeks’ (WCVB Boston)
The doctor for actress Angelina Jolie said that her twins may take a bit more time to arrive.

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A Day’s Nutrition In A Single Meal Could Be Provided By Fortified Cassava (Medical News Today)
Scientists have determined how to fortify the cassava plant, a staple root crop in many developing countries, with enough vitamins, minerals and protein to provide the poor and malnourished with a day’s worth of nutrition in a single meal.

Fortified Cassava Could Provide A Day’s Nutrition In A Single Meal (Science Daily)
Scientists have determined how to fortify the cassava plant, a staple root crop in many developing countries, with enough vitamins, minerals and protein to provide the poor and malnourished with a day’s worth of nutrition in a single meal. The researchers have further engineered the cassava plant so it can resist the crop’s most damaging viral threats and are refining methods to reduce …

Just Out - The Future of Health and Nutrition Thru DNA Testing… (PRWeb)
Discover the amazing future of health and nutrition through genetic and DNA testing - just out. This exciting new scientific breakthrough will make you look better, feel better, live longer and healthier lives. Learn the secrets and details about this health revolution, visit www.GeneWise4U.com which is completing their pre-launch campaign. (PRWeb Jul 1, 2008) Read the full story at …

Agencies For Nutrition Action (Scoop.co.nz)
New Zealand parents can take the power back when it comes to healthy eating, new research showed today.

Natural Nutrition Launches iNutrition.com with Free Wii Sweepstakes (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Natural Nutrition, Inc. announced today the launch of its new health and fitness site, iNutrition.com.

Just Out - The Future of Health and Nutrition Thru DNA Testing… (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Discover the amazing future of health and nutrition through genetic and DNA testing - just out. This exciting new scientific breakthrough will make you look better, feel better, live longer and healthier lives. Learn the secrets and details about this health revolution, visit www.GeneWize4U.com which is completing their pre-launch campaign.

Employee nutrition education (Dairy Herd)
Frank Delfino, of Delfino nutrition, suggests working with your nutritionist or feed company representative to hold a workers nutrition program on your dairy.

Trans Fat Labeling Gets Tricky (Health Scout)
Nutrition Facts panel makes it tough to make healthy choices, study shows.

Easy Summer Meal Ideas (Maumelle Monitor)
(Family Features) - Summer dining calls for light meals that are easy to put together yet don’t skimp on flavor or good nutrition. That sounds like a tall order, but smart cooks know that dinner can be both interesting and healthful with the addition of just a few unexpected ingredients.

Nutrition Wise: Margarine, Breast Feeding, Breast Cancer and Soy (Kansas City InfoZine)
By Karen Collins, MS, RD, CDN - Q: Why does my doctor suggest that I avoid soy foods while I am taking an anti-estrogen medication to treat breast cancer? Q: How can I tell whether my baby gets enough milk if I breastfeed? Q: With all the margarine choices today, how can I tell which is best?

Nutrition (The Brunswick News)
c_By BRANDEE A. THOMASThe Brunswick News Marie Richardson is a pace setter. Since taking over as food and nutrition director of Glynn County schools in 1989, Richardson has implemented numerous changes.

Nutrition IQ (The Sacramento Bee)
Lentils are not a glamour food, at least when you are looking at them in your bowl, but from a nutrition standpoint, they are the belle of the ball.

Burger King Corp. Introduces New Nutritionally Balanced Kids Meal as Part of BK Positive Steps(SM) Nutrition Program (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
MIAMI—-Burger King Corp. announced today the launch of a new nutritionally balanced BURGER KING Kids Meal, featuring BK Fresh Apple Fries and a family favorite, KRAFT Macaroni & Cheese.

Easy Summer Meal Ideas (Beaches Leader)
Comments ( No comments posted. ) (Family Features) - Summer dining calls for light meals that are easy to put together yet don’t skimp on flavor or good nutrition.

10-Minute nutrition (Daily Telegraph)
Nutritional therapist Julia FitzGerald offers easy tips for healthier living. This week: how to manage your hormones

10-Minute nutrition (Daily Telegraph)
Nutritional therapist Julia FitzGerald offers easy tips for healthier living. This week: how to manage your hormones