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		<title>The Dukan Diet&#8212;Reality Check</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 May 2011 21:27:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Dukan Diet… Reality Check The Dukan Diet is getting a lot of attention, well, a lot of marketing, as the latest diet secret from France. What’s the fact’s behind the diet? For one, the book claims on its jacket that it is “The Real Reason the French Stay Thin.” Actually, the French aren’t doing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chance to influence NIH and FDA plans</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 02 Oct 2010 22:15:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has opened its Draft Strategic Plan for Obesity Research for public comment. You can review the draft plan and offer comments, but only up to October 14, 2010. See Strategic Plan for NIH Obesity Research  Also, the Food and Drug Administration has issued its draft strategic plan for 2011-2015. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Federal Government</title>
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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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		<title>Research</title>
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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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