AFP - Doctor fined for prescribing diet pills for giant cyst
September 22, 2006 -- WELLINGTON (AFP) — A New Zealand doctor has been fined for prescribing diet pills for a woman after he failed to detect a giant 14.7 kilogram...
Philadelphia Inquirer, The - High-flying doctor in a diet-pill case
August 3, 2006 -- In Philadelphia, authorities say, Albert Kofsky was the doctor to see for prescription diet pills. From 2001 to mid-2006, he allegedly dispensed 2.5...
Healthy Years - Simple blood tests may predict risk of diabetes: three newly identified biomarkers may allow doctors to suggest diet and exercise interventions
November 1, 2007 -- Researchers at UCLA and Harvard have identified three molecules known as cytokines as early markers for type 2 diabetes in otherwise healthy people,...
Deseret News (Salt Lake City) - Diet adviser is charged with posing as doctor
March 11, 2006 -- The owner of a Utah-based diet center was arrested Friday on charges she posed as a doctor to prescribe pills and bill insurance companies. The...
Independent on Sunday, The - Doctors devise new diet that can help asthma and arthritis
June 18, 2006 -- Scientists claim to have discovered a new diet that not only ensures weight loss but also tackles diseases and could even prolong life, according to...