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...weight in check. But health officials warn that drifting into obesity may be just as dangerous in the long run. The growing prevalence of both extremes suggests America is struggling with something akin to a national eating disorder. "The society is dysfunctional," says Robin Wes, founder of the Little Gym fitness centers for children. "We are eating out of whack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fat Times What health craze? | 1/16/1995 | See Source »

Saturday night's game against the Princeton Tigers in Jadwin Gym was won even more convincingly than the team's triumph over Pennsylvania. Sparked by a 19-2 run in the second half and a 40-point outburst in the last 15 minutes, the Crimson secured win number 10 by an 86-68 count...

Author: By Shira A. Springer, | Title: Red-Hot W. Cagers Dismantle Penn, Princeton | 1/9/1995 | See Source »

...even held meetings to decide what meetings he should be having. Before the meetings begin, he often tries to squeeze in an early-morning walk among the monuments and museums of Washington's grassy Mall. Before he goes home each night, he insists upon a session at the House gym, part of his losing battle to keep the button on his suit jacket within striking distance of its buttonhole. ("Remember! Exercise today! Every day!" he barks at his scheduler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Man with a Vision | 1/9/1995 | See Source »

...group, he finally decided to take Communion. "Well, I wasn't struck down by a bolt & of lightning and the ceiling didn't open up," he says. "The church and I are at odds, but I feel I'm right on this one." Bernie O'Connor, who manages the gym Mass, says, "It's an individual thing. There are no Communion police, so no one will say, 'You're divorced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tale of One Parish | 12/26/1994 | See Source »

...with the Vatican. "I'm really not an admirer of John Paul II," she says. "He still thinks that sexual sins -- I call those pelvic sins -- are the big going-to-hell sins, and I don't believe that." Mike Tobin, a deeply committed Catholic who helped organize the gym Mass, says, "Rome is very irrelevant to me. I'm thankful the Pope helped shut down communism, but in many ways I disagree with most of what he says. There are a lot of goofy rules...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tale of One Parish | 12/26/1994 | See Source »

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