Mineral water bath at Matsesta Spa, Sochi (photo by Dmitry Lookianov, all images courtesy FUEL) The old spa center at Matsesta, Sochi, is known for its hydrosulphuric spring water treatments that can ...

Remember this? Ads for 1-800-GET-THIN once blanketed the freeways. Now their promoter has been convicted of fraud. (Glenn Koenig/Los Angeles Times) The ancient Greeks had a phrase often rendered as: ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 2006 photo of former doctor Julian Omidi. (Bruce Gifford / Getty Images) A former doctor was found guilty by a federal jury this ...

The mother of two brothers behind the now-defunct 1-800-GET-THIN ad campaign was convicted Friday of violating laws designed to prevent money laundering. Jurors reached their verdict after listening ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. In 2009, Julian Omidi, a former dermatologist, had his medical license revoked for engaging in dishonest and unprofessional behavior.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Julian Omidi, shown in 2006, has been sentenced to seven years in prison for fraud related to his 1-800-GET-THIN business. (Bruce ...

A Los Angeles woman has asked a federal judge to sentence her to probation instead of prison for violating laws designed to prevent money laundering. Cindy Omidi, 66, was convicted in October of ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A former Southern California doctor was convicted Thursday of falsely billing military and private insurers $355 million for weight-loss surgeries. Julian Omidi, 53, of West ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. At his April 6 sentencing, Omidi will face 20 years in ...

An alleged senior member of the Iranian regime who has been living in Canada has lost his attempt to ban the public from his deportation hearing. In a ruling handed down in Toronto on Tuesday, the ...