8-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of

The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  January 2, 2012

PROPHASE LABS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Nevada (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) 0-21617 (Commission File Number) 23-2577138 (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

621 N. Shady Retreat Road Doylestown, PA	18901
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (215) 345-0919

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

On January 2, 2012, The Tan Sheet, an OTC trade source publication, published an article under the headline “CEO Karkus Talks Cold-EEZE Turnaround At “Lean, Mean” ProPhase Labs.” A copy of that article is attached as Exhibit 99.1.

The information in this report, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall it be incorporated by reference in any registration statement filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, unless specifically identified therein as being incorporated by reference therein.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

No.	Description
99.1	The Tan Sheet Article, published January 2, 2012

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

ProPhase Labs, Inc.
By:	/s/ Robert V. Cuddihy, Jr.
	Robert V. Cuddihy, Jr.
	Chief Financial Officer
	Chief Operating Officer

Date:           January 3, 2012

EXHIBIT INDEX

No.	Description
99.1	The Tan Sheet Article, published January 2, 2012

EX-99.1