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  1. Aug 25, 2023 · David Becker, Temple cardiologist and longtime Inquirer contributor, has died at 66. For 17 years, Dr. Becker volunteered to teach evening classes with his self-designed curriculum “Change of Heart," urging patients to adopt a heart-healthy lifestyle.

  2. Sep 14, 2023 · Dr. David J. Becker, a Chestnut Hill Hospital-affiliated cardiologist whose “Change of Heart” program persuaded two generations of patients to try a heart-healthy “Mediterranean” diet and exercise program that significantly reduced their risk of heart disease, died of brain cancer on Aug. 20.

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    After earning a BA in history and a law degree from the University of California, Berkeley, David Becker began his career in 1996 as an associate at Loeb and Loeb and another law firm. 2 Becker specialized in entertainment law; he has said that he found his work unfulfilling and decided to enter the government. 3

    In 1998, he joined the Voting Section of the Civil Rights Division of the U.S. Department of Justice as a senior trial attorney. While working for the DOJ for seven years as a civil servant, Becker’s primary mandate was to enforce the Voting Rights Act. 4 In 2003, Becker was the lead trial counsel for the federal government in Georgia v. Ashcroft a...

    In 2005, Becker became a director for the liberal advocacy group People for the American Way (PFAW). He continued specializing in electoral law and expressed skepticism of widespread voter fraud. 8 Becker was registered as a lobbyist for PFAW in 2007 and 2008. 910 In 2008, Becker became the director of election initiatives at Pew Charitable Trusts....

    David Becker condemned efforts by President Donald Trump and his supporters to challenge the results of the 2020 presidential election. has argued that there was minimal evidence of security flaws in voting systems and almost no evidence of fraud. In a January 2021 interview, he said of the campaign’s litigation efforts: “Frivolous would probably b...

  3. Jul 10, 2024 · David Becker, MD, FACC, Director of the Preventive and Integrative Heart Health Program at the Temple Heart and Vascular Institute, shared what he has learned as he transitioned to a low-sugar diet over the last year in a column for the Philadelphia Inquirer.

  4. Dr. David J. Becker is Board Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in Internal Medicine and the subspecialty of Gastroenterology. He was born in Syracuse, New York.

  5. Jul 8, 2024 · Dr. David A. Parks, 66, James M. Bilderback, 58, both of Jefferson County, Missouri, and Michelle J. Scheer, 43, of St. Louis, were each indicted on a charge of conspiracy to illegally prescribe controlled substances and five counts of illegal prescribing of a controlled substance.

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