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lightness of being.(Duke Diet & Fitness Center's Immersion program)
I had returned to the Duke Diet & Fitness Center (DFC) in Durham, North Carolina, in late July, having regained all the weight I had lost.
But on August 21, during a three-day personalized health program called Immersion at the newly opened Duke Integrative Medicine Center (Duke IM), part of the Duke University Health System, I stepped on an electronic scale at a 6:00 a.m. weigh-in and discovered-in a "Eureka!" moment-that I had "gained lightness" by dropping 30 pounds in the previous three weeks. The term gaining lightness had been coined by Janet Shaffer, a recently appointed acupuncturist at Duke IM. It was mainly because of her adept ability to assess the ...
- Duke Diet & Fitness Center Partners with Waterfront Media to Bring Renowned...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire September 12, 2006 700+ words
...Y., Sept. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Diet & Fitness Center (DFC), the...wider audience through launch of the Duke Diet & Fitness Web site. The new site...powered by Waterfront Media, will expand Duke Diet & Fitness Center's reach exponentially...
- The politics of courts 'making' law.(News)
- Newspaper article from: Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL) May 29, 2009 700+ words
...controversial topic. "I know this is on tape, and I should never say that, because we dont make law," Sotomayor quickly added at Duke. "Im not promoting it, and Im not advocating it. Im you know." The comment: "I would hope that a wise Latina woman with the...
- Sexual Quality of Life Lower for the Obese.
- News wire article from: AScribe Health News Service November 15, 2004 700+ words
...director of behavioral health at the Duke Diet & Fitness Center. The results...Las Vegas. Funding was provided by the Duke Diet & Fitness Center, a residential...obese people seeking treatment at the Duke Diet & Fitness Center reported sexual...
- In weight-loss world, Durham is the capital.
- Newspaper article from: Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL) August 13, 2006 700+ words
...their stay. The Rice Diet Program, the Duke Diet & Fitness Center, and Structure...disease' Duke University started the Duke Diet & Fitness Center, which focuses...Howard Eisenson, director for the Duke Diet & Fitness Center, which is housed...
- A little exercise goes a long way for severely obese.
- Newspaper article from: Obesity & Diabetes Week October 20, 2008 700+ words
...complete important daily tasks, according to researchers at the Duke Diet and Fitness Center (see also Duke University Medical Center...says Martin Binks, Ph.D., research director at the Duke Diet and Fitness Center, a residential weight loss program at Duke...
- Tips from top health spas for dieting in the real world. (includes addresses...
- Magazine article from: Environmental Nutrition Berkowitz, Kathy Feld August 1, 1993 700+ words
...you will eat forestalls picking and snacking that lead to unhealthy food choices. Duke Diet and Fitness Center Durham, North Carolina (919) 684-6331 Duke Diet and Fitness Center is part of the Duke University Medical Center. This is a program...
- Happy, Happy Hemp Day! Reasons to Give Up L'herbe.(Media&Society)
- Newspaper article from: The New York Observer (New York, NY) November 11, 2002 700+ words
...from her latest CD, Halos and Horns). And you eat: Your monumental munchies have placed you on a collision course with the Duke Diet and Fitness Center for the morbidly obese, which you will no doubt demolish when you finally collide with it. Your endless...
- As Obesity Rates Rise, 'Twinkie Tax' Gains Ground in Public Debate.
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News June 29, 2003 700+ words
...The News & Observer, Raleigh, N.C. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jun. 29--Ron Tripodo has traveled to Duke Diet and Fitness Center to stop eating himself sick. At 51, the general contractor from Marietta, Ga., was 5 feet 11, 332...
