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Sentences decided in fake Botox scandal An Arizona man who made almost $2 million selling fake Botox over the Internet told U.S. Judge James Cohn in Fort Lauderdale federal court Thursday he knew the doctors who ordered his product might use the unapproved drug on human patients.

Fake Botox doc plea bargains for two year sentence A Canadian doctor based in Arizona was sentenced to nearly two years in prison Thursday for selling a dangerous bootleg form of Botox to hundreds of physicians. Dr. Zahra Karim, 34, was originally sentenced to almost six years in prison, but she will be transferred to Canada after serving about 21 months and then released, according to her plea deal. She was also ordered to pay more than $345,000 US in restitution by U.S. District Judge James Cohn.

Things that make you look old before your time! There are a multitude of products out there to reverse the signs of ageing. Microdermabrasion, peels and Botox are just a few of the solutions available to turn back the hands of time. But wouldn't it be nicer if we could delay, prevent or stop the ageing process? Here are a few tips to practice.

Caveat Emptor: Detoxifying Foot Baths Have you ever wondered about those 'detoxifying foot baths' sold at spa shows? Author Kile Law of Blue Water Spa in Raleigh, NC had a demo to learn more about how, and even if, they work.

Skin doc says Pitt and Jolie are worst "Dermatology duo" Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie have come top in a new list of celebs with bad skin. Dermatologist Vail Reese made the announcement at the annual Skinnies Awards, which lists the worst offenders in various categories of no-nos.

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