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	<title>UltimateFatBurner's "The Blog" &#187; Childhood Obesity</title>
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		<title>&#8220;Generation Snack&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://blog.ultimatefatburner.com/2010/03/05/generation-snack/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.ultimatefatburner.com/2010/03/05/generation-snack/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 05:25:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elissa</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Childhood Obesity]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[This NYT summary of a recent study doesn&#8217;t paint a very pretty picture of kids&#8217; snacking habits:
A sweeping study of 31,337 children and adolescents released on Tuesday tracked snacking and meal trends from 1977 through 2006 using data from four national surveys. On average, children reach for cookies, chips and other treats about three times a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pop-Tarts Are Better Than Brownies???</title>
		<link>http://blog.ultimatefatburner.com/2010/03/01/pop-tarts-are-better-than-brownies/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.ultimatefatburner.com/2010/03/01/pop-tarts-are-better-than-brownies/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2010 06:33:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elissa</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Childhood Obesity]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The New York City Dept. of Education apparently thinks so.  According to the NYT:
By the time the Panel for Educational Policy was ready to vote on bake sales during its monthly meeting on Wednesday night, it was after 11:30. By then, just one mother, Elizabeth Puccini, was waiting to speak out against the new policy, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CDC: 1 in 5 US Teenagers Have Abnormal Lipid Levels</title>
		<link>http://blog.ultimatefatburner.com/2010/01/31/cdc-1-in-5-us-teenagers-have-abnormal-lipid-levels/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.ultimatefatburner.com/2010/01/31/cdc-1-in-5-us-teenagers-have-abnormal-lipid-levels/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 31 Jan 2010 05:15:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elissa</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Childhood Obesity]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[cardiovascular disease]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[high cholesterol]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[obesity epidemic]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to data recently published by the US Centers for Disease Control, slightly over 20% of youths aged 12 &#8211; 19 had at least one abnormal blood lipid value (i.e., high LDL cholesterol, low HDL cholesterol and/or high serum triglycerides).  According to a Washington Post summary:
One out of every five U.S. teenagers has a cholesterol level that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Ultimate Fitness Game</title>
		<link>http://blog.ultimatefatburner.com/2010/01/22/ultimate-fitness-game/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.ultimatefatburner.com/2010/01/22/ultimate-fitness-game/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Jan 2010 04:21:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elissa</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Childhood Obesity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dieting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Obesity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[UltimateFatBurner.com]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Weight Loss]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Taylor LeBaron]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[the Ultimate Fitness Game]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Taylor LeBaron is one smart kid.
Taylor LeBaron is half the teen he used to be — and that’s a very good thing for both his health and self-esteem. An always-big boy who grew into a severely obese teen, the Georgia native dealt with schoolroom taunts and his own shrinking self-image even as he continued put [...]]]></description>
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		<title>US Obesity Rates Leveling Off</title>
		<link>http://blog.ultimatefatburner.com/2010/01/17/us-obesity-rates-leveling-off/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.ultimatefatburner.com/2010/01/17/us-obesity-rates-leveling-off/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Jan 2010 03:45:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elissa</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Childhood Obesity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health and Wellness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Obesity]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[LA Times]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[obesity crisis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[obesity rates]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[As the LA Times puts it:
Americans may not be collectively doomed to die in their recliners after all, one hand in the chips bag, the other stretching for the remote. Obesity levels seem to be leveling off or slowing across most of the population, according to two new comprehensive studies of the nation&#8217;s heft.
The assessments, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>General Mills to Cut Sugar in Cereals Marketed to Children</title>
		<link>http://blog.ultimatefatburner.com/2009/12/21/general-mills-cut-sugar-cereals-marketed-children/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.ultimatefatburner.com/2009/12/21/general-mills-cut-sugar-cereals-marketed-children/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Dec 2009 03:01:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elissa</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Childhood Obesity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Food Tech]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[UltimateFatBurner.com]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[children's cereals]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[children's nutrition]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thinking of General Mills always brings this bit of satire from the Onion to mind&#8230;
Surgeon General Mills Recommends Three To Five Servings Of Froot Per Day
December 4, 2002 &#124; Issue 38•45
WASHINGTON, DC—In a report submitted Monday to the Department of Health and Human Services, Surgeon General James Mills recommended that Americans consume three to five [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A New Year&#8217;s Gift for My Kids</title>
		<link>http://blog.ultimatefatburner.com/2009/12/18/years-gift-kids/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.ultimatefatburner.com/2009/12/18/years-gift-kids/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 04:40:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elissa</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Childhood Obesity]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Obesity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[UltimateFatBurner.com]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Jane Brody]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[teenage chefs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[vegetables]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[This book review from NYT nutrition writer Jane Brody just caught my eye&#8230;

Recipes to Set Teenagers on a Healthy Path
&#8230;There is no better time than now to change this trajectory and get the nation’s youngsters on a more wholesome track. And there may be no better way to start than by consulting a new book, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Do I Love or Hate the CSPI? It&#8217;s a Little of Both, Actually</title>
		<link>http://blog.ultimatefatburner.com/2009/12/02/do-i-love-or-hate-the-cspi-its-a-little-of-both-actually/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.ultimatefatburner.com/2009/12/02/do-i-love-or-hate-the-cspi-its-a-little-of-both-actually/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 04:37:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elissa</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Childhood Obesity]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Center for Science in the Public Interest]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[As the title implies, I have some pretty mixed feelings about the Center for Science in the Public Interest. 
I love the organization for the way it exposes corporate bad behavior.  The CSPI&#8217;s recent press release about Nickelodeon is a case in point:
WASHINGTON—Despite its public statements and pledges to help combat childhood obesity, the overwhelming majority of foods marketed by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>TIME: How Sugary Cereal Makers Target Kids</title>
		<link>http://blog.ultimatefatburner.com/2009/11/29/time-sugary-cereal-makers-target-kids/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.ultimatefatburner.com/2009/11/29/time-sugary-cereal-makers-target-kids/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Nov 2009 00:42:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elissa</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Ad Claims]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Nov. 2 issue of TIME magazine has a great article on the latest report from the Rudd Center for Food Policy and Obesity: &#8220;Sweet Spot: How Sugary Cereal Makers Target Kids.&#8221;
Rudd researchers just finished crunching Nielsen and comScore data — which track television and Internet marketing — to figure out exactly how much cereal [...]]]></description>
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		<title>I&#8217;m Not Raising My Hand for Chocolate Milk</title>
		<link>http://blog.ultimatefatburner.com/2009/11/22/raising-hand-chocolate-milk/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.ultimatefatburner.com/2009/11/22/raising-hand-chocolate-milk/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 04:34:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elissa</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Childhood Obesity]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[This LA Times article describes what happens when your kids are raised to prefer sweetened foods.
Reporting from Chicago &#8211; The dairy industry recently rolled out an expensive media campaign in praise of chocolate milk, a classic school lunch drink that&#8217;s under assault for its sugar content. As trade groups spend upward of $1 million to defend the drink, three [...]]]></description>
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