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		<title>Employer Incentives</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Employer Wellness Programs In recent years, employers, mainly large ones, have developed wellness programs designed to promote healthier lifestyles among their employees while at the same time reducing their health care expenses. Recently, questions have arisen addressing how much of an incentive can an employer provide before it becomes a punitive measure. The National Business [...]]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2009 16:07:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Federal Programs on Obesity For an excellent overview, see http://www.stopobesityalliance.org/research-and-policy/research-center/gw-research/ and F as in Fat: How Obesity Policies Are Failing in America 2008 &#8211; RWJF National Institutes of Health NIH is the preeminent research organization in the United States and the world and have a number of research programs related to obesity. Weight Information Network [...]]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2009 00:40:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               Research is fundamental to understanding, preventing and treating obesity. And yet research reports are often not accepted by the public or policy-makers. One reason is that almost every adult is their own self-study of weight control. A study might have the most precise protocol, a powerful sample size and control for a variety [...]]]></description>
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