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Carol Krucoff PDF Print E-mail
Carol Krucoff This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it is an award-winning journalist and founding editor of the Health Section of the Washington Post, where she worked as a reporter and editor for 10 years. A frequent contributor to national publications such as Reader's Digest, Prevention, Yoga Journal, Health and Self, she wrote a syndicated column, Bodyworks, that ran in newspapers around the nation for 12 years. She is co-author, with her Duke cardiologist husband Mitchell Krucoff, MD, of Healing Moves: How to Cure, Relieve and Prevent Common Ailments with Exercise (www.healingmoves.com).

A regular guest lecturer in Dr. Linden's JOMC 195 ("Medical Journalism") class, Krucoff has served on the Medical Journalism Program's advisory board since its inception and also personally counsels students on a variety of issues--from specific stories to career planning.

Specializing in stories about "movement as medicine," Krucoff practices what she preaches. Certified as a personal trainer by the American Council on Exercise, she is a Registered Yoga Teacher and member of the International Association of Yoga Therapists. As a second-degree black belt and Sensei, she taught karate for four years. She lives in Chapel Hill, N.C., with her husband and two teen-age children.

 
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