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May 31, 2008

Ky. aide: boss in diet drug case was drunk (Lexington Herald-Leader)

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Ky. aide: boss in diet drug case was drunk (Lexington Herald-Leader)
A former legal assistant for one of three lawyers accused of defrauding their clients in a diet-drug settlement testified Friday that her boss was too drunk to know what was going on. Rebecca Phipps worked for Melbourne Mills Jr., who along with co-defendants Shirley Cunningham Jr. and William Gallion have been accused of taking $65 million they were not entitled to receive from the $200 …

Mediterranean diet also protects against diabetes: study (AFP via Yahoo! News)
The Mediterranean diet, which is famously beneficial for the cardiovascular system, also helps protect against diabetes, according to a paper published online Thursday by the British Medical Journal.

Mediterranean diet may also help stop diabetes (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
A Mediterranean diet rich in fruits and vegetables — already known to protect against heart disease — also appears to help ward off diabetes, Spanish researchers said on Friday.

The Traditional Mediterranean Diet Protects Against Diabetes, Study Suggests (Science Daily)
Adherence to Mediterranean diet and risk of developing diabetes: prospective cohort study. The Mediterreanean diet is rich in olive oil, grains, fruits, nuts, vegetables, and fish, but low in meat, dairy products and alcohol.

Mediterranean Diet May Ward Off Type 2 Diabetes (HealthDay via Yahoo! News)
FRIDAY, May 30 (HealthDay News) — Adhering to the so-called Mediterranean diet, which is rich in fruits and vegetables and low in animal products, may protect you against developing type 2 diabetes, a Spanish study suggests.

Mediterranean diet may decrease risk for type 2 diabetes (WPBN Traverse City)
Posted: Friday, May 30, 2008 at 7:26 a.m. Following a Mediterranean diet may decrease the risk for type 2 diabetes by as much as 83 percent. Such a diet is rich in fruits, vegetables, nuts, fish and olive oil, but very low in meat, dairy products and alcohol.

Med diet ‘helps prevent diabetes’ (BBC News)
Sticking to a diet which includes fruit, vegetables, fibre and healthier fats could protect against type two diabetes.

Diet enacts overhauled insurance law to increase protection for policyholders (The Japan Times)
Enhancing the protection of insurance policyholders, a law was enacted Friday that includes easing their obligation to notify insurers of their medical histories when buying policies. The bill to create an insurance law, the first of its kind in Japan, won final Diet approval in a plenary session of the House of Councilors with a majority vote by the ruling parties and the Democratic Party of …

Mediterranean diet may stop diabetes (AAP via Yahoo!7 News)
A Mediterranean diet rich in fruits and vegetables - already known to protect against heart disease - also appears to help ward off diabetes, researchers say.

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