Ky. lawyers face new trial in diet-drug settlement (Lexington Herald-Leader)
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, …
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.
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.