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Read the latest news from and about the Duke Diet & Fitness Center.

  • Determination and Exercise Lead to 135 Pound Weight Loss for Westport Teacher (thehour.com)
  • Duke Center Tackles Obesity with Healthy Lifestyle (wral.com)
  • Obesity in America Plateaus, Still a Major Problem (nbc33tv.com)
  • Obesity Continues to Weigh Heavily (heraldsun.com)
  • Should All Obese People Lose Weight? (CNN.com)
  • Eat Right: Food, Nutrition and Health Tips from the American Dietetic Association (PDF)
  • Kithe Brewster: Losing 60 Pounds in 6 Months (everydayhealth.com)
  • Employee Fitness Program Teaches Healthy Lifestyle (dukechronicle.com)
  • Duke Diet Chef Spices It Up (carolinawoman.com)
  • DFC Referral Program (PDF): Get incentives when you refer people to DFC
  • Weight Loss Programs May Be Tax Deductible
  • In Depth: Duke Diet and Fitness Center (news14.com): As the holiday season gets under way, the Duke Diet and Fitness Center is offering a medically-supervised approach to weight loss. Dr. Howard Eisenson, executive director of the center, has some tips in this video.
  • Number of Reasons (CBS News): Rita Braver reports from the frontlines at Duke University who are offering new alternatives to help people in the deadly battle against obesity.
  • ABC News On-Call Wellness Features Duke Diet and Fitness Center (ABCNews.com)
  • For the Obese, Holiday Tables Serve Platefuls of Doubt (washingtonpost.com)
  • Dieting? Bite-sized holiday food can help (wral.com)
  • Paying People to Lose Weight (abcnews.com)
  • Dieters Lose Weight When Reward Is Cash (WebMD.com)
  • How Real Is It: Losing Weight (healthcorner.walgreens.com)
  • Little bit of exercise helps severely obese (UPI.com)
  • In Depth: Elisabeth Politi (News14.com)
  • On the Table: the Calories Lurking in Restaurant Food (WSJ.com)
  • DFC client and Vogue fashion writer Andre Leon Talley featured on the Oprah Winfrey Show
  • Weight Loss Significantly Improves Sexual Quality of Life
  • Study Shows Residential Obesity Treatment Leads to Weight Loss
  • DFC Client featured on DiscoveryHealth!
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Updated: June 28, 2011
Published: Nov. 13, 2007
URL: http://www.dukehealth.org/services/diet_and_fitness/about/news/index