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In The News

2010


Fox 4 - Deal or Dud: Insanity

August 25, 2010

Cooper Clinic Dietitian Meridan Zerner offers some words of wisdom and caution for viewers considering the recently launched "Insanity" diet and fitness plan.

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Workforce Benefits - Measuring Health Risk: Surveys vs. Screening

August 18, 2010

Cooper Corporate Solutions' client Devon Energy and Vice President of Corporate Wellness David Atkinson are featured for their use of assessments in worksite wellness programs.

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CW 33 - Ways to Stay in Shape While Enjoying the Pool

August 15, 2010

Cooper Fitness Center Swimming Pro Dirk Ebel shares advice on simple swimming exercises to help you stay fit while cooling down in the pool.

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Global Traveler - Fit or Fat?

August 12, 2010

Cooper Clinic's Riva Rahl, M.D., discusses the value of exercise even while traveling for business.

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NBC 5 - How Many Calories Do You Burn While Doing Nothing?

August 02, 2010

Cooper Clinic Nutrition Department can reveal how many calories you burn while at rest with their resting metabolic rate testing.

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The Saturday Evening Post - Dr. Tyler Cooper's advice on getting outside and getting active

July 26, 2010

Dr. Tyler Cooper suggests picking outdoor activities for exercise and fitness.

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KDAF Ch. 33 - KIDS. EAT. WELL.

July 26, 2010

Cooper Clinic's Co-Director of Nutrition Patty Kirk explains the benefits of teaching children healthy eating habits, and gives great ideas for healthy snacks and meals.

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The New York Times - The Men Who Stare at Screens

July 14, 2010

New studies have stemmed from a 1982 survey conducted by Cooper Institute researchers. How much time do men really spend in front of the TV?

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The Dallas Morning News - Op-ed "An epidemic of fitness malpractice"

July 08, 2010

Dr. Charles Sterling, chairman of youth intiatives at The Cooper Institute and developer of FITNESSGRAM, opins on the obesity epidemic among our children.

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The Saturday Evening Post - Q&A with Dr. Tyler Cooper

June 30, 2010

Dr. Tyler Cooper, CEO of Cooper Aerobics Center, shares his insight and expertise about outdoor fitness.

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Fox 4 Good Day - Healthy Summer Snacks

June 24, 2010

Meridan Zerner, Cooper Clinic dietitian, shares some lighter snacks that taste great and don't require refrigeration in these hot summer months.

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The Dallas Morning News - Profile in Fitness: Rosa Castro

June 08, 2010

Cooper Fitness Center member Rosa Castro shares her fitness journey with The Dallas Morning News.

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DFW Christian Family Magazine - The "Father of Aerobics" and his role as a father

June 01, 2010

The Cooper family is one of "Faith first and family second, job third" putting God as the head of all their decisions, both at home and in business.

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Texas Tribune - Kenneth Cooper: The TT Interview

May 28, 2010

Dr. Kenneth Cooper discusses his fight against childhood obesity, his perspective on healthcare reform and more.

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D Magazine - Q&A with Dr. Kenneth Cooper

May 24, 2010

Dr. Kenneth Cooper shares some of his most colorful life experiences with D Magazine.

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CBS 11 - Fitness Experts Stress the Need to Stretch

May 24, 2010

Cooper Wellness Exercise Physiologists Susie Kania shares simple tips for stretching.

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Vought's wellness program keeps workers, company in shape

May 23, 2010

Cooper Corporate Solutions helps Vought Aircraft enhance their employees' health through a customized wellness program.

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The Dallas Morning News - Overtraining Syndrome can hurt athletes who work out too much

May 17, 2010

Sue Beckam, of The Cooper Institute, discusses the drawbacks of overtrianing.

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NBC 5 - The Vitamin Deficiency You May Not Know You Have

May 11, 2010

Cooper Clinic patient Cathy Wood and Cooper Concepts President and CEO Todd Whitthorne share their knowledge of and experience with vitamin D deficiencies.

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NBC 5 - The Cooper Institute Celebrates 40th Anniversary

April 29, 2010

NBC 5 news anchor, Jane McGarry, interviews Dr. Kenneth Cooper on preventive medicine and the ongoing research of The Cooper Institute.

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The Dallas Morning News - Biggest Loser Contestant Prepares for Boston Marathon at Cooper Fitness Center Craig Ranch

April 19, 2010

Biggest Loser Contestant, Tracey Yukich of Allen, trains for Boston Marathon at Cooper Fitness Center at Craig Ranch.

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The Dallas Morning News - Dr. Kenneth Cooper Honored at Luncheon

April 18, 2010

Dr. Kenneth Cooper will be honored at the Celebrating Generations of Wellness luncheon on April 29. This celebration marks the 40th anniversary of The Cooper Institute.

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The Dallas Morning News - Cooper Fitness Center at Craig Ranch works with Biggest Loser Contestant

April 15, 2010

Kristin Johnson, professional fitness trainer at Cooper Fitness Center at Craig Ranch, helps former Biggest Loser contestant meet weight loss goals.

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Success Magazine - The Father of Aerobics

April 08, 2010

Audio interview with Dr. Kenneth Cooper on the benefits of aerobic activity on your overall health.

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Fitness Magazine - Best Gyms in America

April 01, 2010

Fitness Magazine lists Cooper Fitness Center as the top place to lose weight.

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Modern Luxury Dallas - 40th Anniversary Luncheon

April 01, 2010

The Cooper Institute 40th Anniversary Generations of Wellness luncheon listed as a top event to attend in Dallas.

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CBS 11 - Eat Foods You Like Without Gaining Weight

March 19, 2010

Kathy Duran-Thal, director of nutrition for Cooper Wellness, turns so called forbidden foods into healthy delights.

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CNN.com - Presidential Physicals

March 18, 2010

President Obama recently had a comprehensive examination. Cooper Clinic offers the same tests that are included in a presidential physical. Dr. Tyler Cooper discusses the benefits of preventive medicine and comprehensive examinations.

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Park Cities People - Preventive Examinations

March 17, 2010

Dan Koller, managing editor of People newspapers spent a day at Cooper Clinic for a head-to-toe evaluation. He was also introduced to the Clinic's new concierge medicine service, Cooper Clinic Platinum.

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Healthy Business Radio - How to Implement a Worksite Wellness Progra

March 16, 2010

Interview with David Atkinson, vice president of wellness consulting for Cooper Corporate Solutions, discusses successful ways to implement worksite wellness programs and effective ways to engage employees.

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The Wall Street Journal - Exercise and Longevity at age 85

March 09, 2010

Data from The Cooper Institute shows that men and women that had good cardiorespitory fitness in their 50s were more likely to have a better quality of life in their 80s.

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Fox 4 Good Day - Power Foods

March 08, 2010

Meridan Zerner, registered and licensed dietitian at Cooper Clinic, explains five power foods we should be eating every day.

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90.9 KCBI - Physical Fit Month and the 5 Weightloss Warriors

March 01, 2010

Five KCBI radio staff members embarked on a physical fitness challenge with the help of Cooper fitness and nutrition experts. Each one blogged about their personal journey.

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The Dallas Morning News - Dr. Cooper Responds to Let's Move Initiative

February 16, 2010

Dr. Kenneth Cooper comments on what measures are necessary to make the first lady's "Let's Move" inititative to fight childhood obesity successful.

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The Dallas Morning News - Physicians that Lead by Example

February 16, 2010

Dr. Michele Kettles, vice president and medical director of Cooper Clinic, encourages patients to follow a healthy lifestyle by practicing what she preaches.

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The Dallas Morning News - Healthy Recipes

February 10, 2010

Our Cooper Clinic Dietitians share their favorite healthy recipes.

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NBC 5 - Heart Health Check-up

February 05, 2010

Jane McGarry, news anchor for NBC, has a heart health check-up at Cooper Clinic. Plus, Dr. Michele Kettles discusses how to uncover risk factors for heart disease.

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The 33 News - Normal Weight Obesity

January 26, 2010

Dr. Riva Rahl, Cooper Clinic preventive medicine physician and medical director of Cooper Wellness, discusses how you can be thin but still have too much fat.

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The Dallas Morning News - Special Diets on a Budget

January 26, 2010

Meal planning with food restrictions or allergies can be expensive. Kathy Miller, registered and licensed dietitian at Cooper Clinic, offers cost saving tips for people on restricted diets.

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NBC 5 - Experience a Weekend of Wellness

January 25, 2010

Interview with Todd Whitthorne and Kathy Duran-Thal on new two day "Taste of Wellness" weekend program offering physical activity, goal setting, and nutritional counseling.

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The Dallas Morning News - Running Pro Provides Exercise Tips for Beginners

January 11, 2010

Diane Proud, Running Pro for Cooper Fitness Center - Dallas, provides a 12 week fitness plan to help you walk, jog, or run and acheive an active lifestyle.

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