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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 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.

Conyers man charged with impersonating doctor (Macon Telegraph)
A Conyers man remains in jail on charges that he impersonated a doctor at Piedmont Hospital in Atlanta.

Australian doctor stunned by baby which grew outside womb (AFP via Yahoo! News)
An Australian doctor on Friday hailed as a "miracle" a baby girl who survived a full-term pregnancy outside the womb.

Hawaii Doctor Accused Of Over Prescribing Painkillers (KITV Honolulu)
A federal prosecutor says a Hawaii doctor’s over prescribing of painkillers led to the deaths of two patients.

Bartlett probes firing of doctor from federally funded clinic (The Capital)
HANCOCK, Md. (AP) - Rep. Roscoe G. Bartlett is looking into the firing of a popular doctor from a federally funded clinic that serves poor people in parts of western Maryland, south-central Pennsylvania and West Virginia’s Eastern Panhandle, a Bartlett aide says.

Grosteffon: My chance to play doctor (Midland Daily News)
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Doctor arraigned on sex assault charges (UPI)
PLEASANTON, Calif., May 30 (UPI) — A California doctor who fled the country and was profiled on "America’s Most Wanted " was arraigned in a California court Friday on sex assault charges.

Jailed Indian doctor’s trial to go on despite outcry: govt (The Economic Times)
An Indian state government battling a Maoist insurgency said Saturday it will press ahead with the trial of a prominent doctor accused of rebel links despite a campaign by Nobel laureates to free him.

Conference to feature doctor, healing service (Akron Beacon Journal)
Dr. Issam Nemeh, the Cleveland-area doctor with a reputation as a man whose prayers result in healing, will present a miniconference at 1 p.m. June 28 at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Chapel on the campus of Walsh University in North Canton.

Stabbing suspect says he told doctor he wanted to kill (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
When police gathered around Terrence Andrews Thursday night on the fourth floor of his Shadyside apartment building, the 38-year-old said he had warned his doctor that his medication wasn’t working.

Wonders Are Many: The Making of Doctor Atomic (2007) (New York Times)
The baritone Gerald Finley as the physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer in the opera Doctor Atomic.

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Newcastle Nutrition Researcher Honoured (Medical News Today)
A University of Newcastle nutrition researcher has been awarded the prestigious status of Fellowof the Dietitians Association of Australia (DAA) for her outstanding service to the profession. Associate Professor Clare Collins, an expert in the area of childhood nutrition, received the appointment at the DAA national conference at the Gold Coast on May 30.

XanGo Introduces 3SIXTY5(TM) Whole Food Nutrition Multi-Vitamin (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Global nutrition leader XanGo, LLC, creator of the mangosteen supplement category, today announced the launch of its 3SIXTY5 whole food nutrition multi-vitamin brand.

Larry Miller Named President, Animal Health and Nutrition by Phibro Animal Health Corporation (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
Phibro Animal Health Corporation announces that Larry Miller has joined the Company as President, Animal Health and Nutrition. Mr. Miller’s global responsibilities include the Phibro Animal Health Division and Prince Agriproducts, after a transition period.

Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program starts Monday (The Derrick)
Several changes have been made to the program this year. The Venango County Area Agency on Aging, in conjunction with the state Department of Agriculture’s Bureau of Food Distribution, is again offering the Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program to older adults in Venango County staring Monday.

SMA Nutrition hunts agency for CRM work (Mad.co.uk)
Baby formula company SMA Nutrition is on the hunt for an agency to handle its online and offline customer relationship marketing programme. The pitch, which is in the very early stages, is being handled through the AAR.

Senior Nutrition Programs Hurting From Gas Prices? (WTAP Parkersburg)
The cost of fuel is hurting some area Senior Nutrition Programs more than others. Some in West Virginia are getting by with their resources meanwhile one in Ohio has had to stop accepting new clients.

Tasmanian Dietitian Receives Nutrition Service Award (Medical News Today)
Leading Hobart dietitian Judy Seal has been honoured with a National Service Award by the Dietitians Association of Australia (DAA). The award, for outstanding contribution to the DAA and leadership in nutrition, was announced at the DAA national conference at the Gold Coast on May 30.

South Australian Nutrition Practice Wins Innovation Award (Medical News Today)
The prestigious Dietitians Association of Australia (DAA) President’s Award for Innovation has been presented to Nutrition Professionals Australia, an Adelaide-based business with a passion for good nutrition and innovative practice. Nutrition Professionals Australia directors Anne Schneyder and Julie Dundon received the award at the DAA national conference at the Gold Coast on May 30.

Kids get nutrition knowledge with fun (The News & Observer)
Think you’re food- and nutrition-smart? Try this pop quiz.

Newcastle Nutrition Researcher Honoured (Medical News Today)
A University of Newcastle nutrition researcher has been awarded the prestigious status of Fellowof the Dietitians Association of Australia (DAA) for her outstanding service to the profession. Associate Professor Clare Collins, an expert in the area of childhood nutrition, received the appointment at the DAA national conference at the Gold Coast on May 30.

SMA Nutrition hunts agency for CRM work (Mad.co.uk)
Baby formula company SMA Nutrition is on the hunt for an agency to handle its online and offline customer relationship marketing programme. The pitch, which is in the very early stages, is being handled through the AAR.

Tasmanian Dietitian Receives Nutrition Service Award (Medical News Today)
Leading Hobart dietitian Judy Seal has been honoured with a National Service Award by the Dietitians Association of Australia (DAA). The award, for outstanding contribution to the DAA and leadership in nutrition, was announced at the DAA national conference at the Gold Coast on May 30.

Larry Miller Named President, Animal Health and Nutrition by Phibro Animal Health Corporation (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
Phibro Animal Health Corporation announces that Larry Miller has joined the Company as President, Animal Health and Nutrition. Mr. Miller’s global responsibilities include the Phibro Animal Health Division and Prince Agriproducts, after a transition period.

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Fitting the ‘The Wall Street Diet’ Into Your Hectic Lifestyle (WallStreet Journal via Yahoo! Finance)
It isn’t easy finding time for exercise and proper nutrition, so we were intrigued by a new book called "The Wall Street Diet," by Heather Bauer.

Clutter Diet’s Team of Professional Organizers Now Includes Expertise on Chronic Disorganization (PRWeb)
The Clutter Diet , the affordable online membership program to help people put their homes on a diet and lose their "Clutter-Pounds," has expanded its team of expert Professional Organizers to include Geralin Thomas, CPO-CD , of Metropolitan Organizing in Raleigh, North Carolina. (PRWeb May 28, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb973074.htm

Don’t Leave Diet Out to Lunch on Vacation (HealthDay via Yahoo! News)
MONDAY, May 26 (HealthDay News) — Memorial Day marks the start of the summer holiday season, so it’s a good time to remind you not to take a vacation from your diet, cautions Elizabeth Schaub, a dietitian at Baylor Regional Medical Center in Plano, Texas.