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March 2013 Austin Health Retreat

March 2013 Austin Health Retreat

Our seventh Medical Directorship opportunity for Rip Esselstyn's Engine 2 Diet Immersions was conducted again in Marble Falls Texas. This one was also open to the public and so a nice mix of Whole Foods Market employees and public individuals were present. We even had one of Dr. Carney's patients from her Medical Practice in...

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Dr. Carney Recommends Health Retreats

Dr. Carney Recommends Health Retreats

Live-in Lifestyle programs are an exciting way to experience first hand the benefits of an All Plant Diet. Dr. Carney appears in this video to discussing her duties providing Medical Supervision at a week-long local health improvement program for which she, and her team were hired, by Rip Esselstyn's Engine 2 Diet Immersions. We are...

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Acne, Athletics & Academics for Youth

Acne, Athletics & Academics for Youth

We have learned that when running programs for youth that seeing is always believing, or in this case; tasting is believing. For this reason we strive to present our signature desert for the youth which is banana, mango and berries (or some other frozen fruits) 'ice cream' made on-site with only freshly frozen fruits and...

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Cancer Survival Strategies

Cancer Survival Strategies

Perhaps no audience is more attentive than those who have been impacted by cancer. Dr. Carney shares stategies for boosting the immune system and teaches which foods, and other lifestyle choices, have been shown to boost immunity and shrink cancers. She also teaches from scientific studies regarding which foods, and other lifestyle choices, have been...

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How to Overcome Addictions

Help for Overcoming Addictions Help for Overcoming Addictions

In the lectures on Understanding and Overcoming Addictions Dr. Carney explains the Cycle of Addiction and why it is that some of us become addicted to various substances, or behaviors. None of us would consciously decide to become addicted to a hurtful substance or behavior. Instead there is a perceived benefit which leads people to...

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Women's Health

Promoting Health in Hawaii Promoting Health in Hawaii

Dr. Carney particularly enjoys speaking to women about all aspects of their Health. She developed a seminar on Womens Health from pregnancy to the end of life. Our entire life is effected by lifestyle decisions starting with decisions of an expectant mother that impact not only herself but also the ongoing health of her unborn...

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The McDougall 10-day Live-in Program

The McDougall 10-day Live-in Program

In a 10-day program, Dr. McDougall and his team assist their patients in regaining their health. Within just a few days, many see a significant improvement in their diseases and are attributed to a nutritious diet, exercise and improving daily habits. By educating the participants and providing support through educational sessions, fitness classes and buffet-style...

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Medical Supervision and How it Works

Medical Supervision and How it Works

Dr. Carney particpates in providing medical supervision for corporate health retreats to ensure the safety of medicine-dependant participants as they make significant lifestyle changes. It is nescessary, because of the health improving power of a plant-based diet, for some participants to be monitored on a daily basis to ensure the combination of the diet and...

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Hans Diehl DrHSc, MPH, CNS

Hans Diehl DrHSc, MPH, CNS

Dr. Hans Diehl, director of the Lifestyle Medicine Institute of Loma Linda, California, author, researcher, speaker and motivator, promotes a lifestyle changes to reverse diseases. He founded CHIP, the Complete Health Improvement Program, in 1988 after conducting a 4-week lifestyle change program in British Columbia in a community of about 5,000 people. About 400 people...

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Michael Klaper, MD

Michael Klaper, MD

When Dr. Michael Klaper came to the conclusion that the Standard American Diet (S.A.D.) was either causing or intensifying many of his patients' illnesses he took action. He began studying the effects of a dietary, exercise and plant based nutrition regimen that helped to elevate the health of almost every test subject. Even Doctor Klaper,...

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Rip Esselstyn

Rip Esselstyn

It is amazing to see how doors have opened for Rip Esselstyn to become such a strong leader in the plant-based movement. He was, of course in the right place at the right time, but even more he had a heart for helping others. We are so thankful for the opportunity to get to know...

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NEWSTART Lifestyle Program

NEWSTART Lifestyle Program

Nestled in a beautiful setting outside of Sacremento, California, The NEWSTART Lifestyle Program is offered through the Weimar Center of Health and Education. This program focuses on a plant-based diet with an emphasis on whole foods. A healthy exercise routine and physical activity are an important part of the balanced program. The medically-supervised program is...

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