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		<title>Portion Distortion in America</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Apr 2010 16:30:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Anyone ordering fast food or eating at restaurants has probably noticed that food portions have gotten larger. Some portions are available to "super size", while others have simply grown in size and...<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dinnersforlife.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8755422&amp;post=561&amp;subd=dinnersforlife&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Attend a Diabetes Expo Near You!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Apr 2010 08:00:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Attend an American Diabetes Association EXPO and learn how to live healthy, be active and change the future of diabetes for you and your family...<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dinnersforlife.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8755422&amp;post=576&amp;subd=dinnersforlife&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Give the Gift of Flowers to Raise Money for Diabetes.</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Feb 2010 18:17:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Now you can impress your sweetie or someone you love with a gift of flowers and do good at the same time. For every bouquet you send by February 14th, TrialPay will donate $20 to the American Diabetes Association's movement to Stop DiabetesSM.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dinnersforlife.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8755422&amp;post=533&amp;subd=dinnersforlife&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>February is American Heart Month – Take steps to improve your heart health</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 08:00:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just in time for American Heart Month, the American Heart Association has introduced "My Life Check", a personalized heart score and a custom plan using seven simple steps (the "Simple Seven") to help you start improving your heart health.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dinnersforlife.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8755422&amp;post=525&amp;subd=dinnersforlife&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Obesity has surpassed smoking in harming our health</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jan 2010 08:22:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The article titled "Trends in Quality-Adjusted Life-Years Lost Contributed by Smoking and Obesity" really boils down to this: Obesity is equal or has surpassed smoking as a contributor to illness and the shortening of healthy life.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dinnersforlife.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8755422&amp;post=491&amp;subd=dinnersforlife&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Who said natural isn&#8217;t better for you?</title>
		<link>http://dinnersforlife.wordpress.com/2010/01/04/who-said-natural-isnt-better-for-you/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Jan 2010 08:00:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[An interesting and thought provoking study examining the influence natural versus man-made environments have on people.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dinnersforlife.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8755422&amp;post=294&amp;subd=dinnersforlife&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Two breaking news stories demonstrate the power consumers have over large American food manufacturers.</title>
		<link>http://dinnersforlife.wordpress.com/2009/12/11/two-breaking-news-stories-demonstrate-the-power-consumers-have-over-large-american-food-manufacturers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2009 21:32:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ultimately, we’re trying to make it easier for consumers to lead healthier lifestyles...<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dinnersforlife.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8755422&amp;post=438&amp;subd=dinnersforlife&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>U.S. diabetes cases projected to double and costs to triple in 25 years</title>
		<link>http://dinnersforlife.wordpress.com/2009/12/09/u-s-diabetes-cases-projected-to-double-and-costs-to-triple-in-25-years/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 08:00:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ “In light of the sheer magnitude of costs associated with diabetes, policymakers and the public need to understand how these costs will change over the next decades and how new policies may alter these trends in costs.” 
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		<title>The Season of Giving</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 08:00:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This holiday season consider doing something about diabetes by giving your time by volunteering at a local diabetes organization or making a donation to one of the many wonderful diabetes organizations in your area<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dinnersforlife.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8755422&amp;post=360&amp;subd=dinnersforlife&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Dinners for Life shines a spotlight on diabetes during American Diabetes Month</title>
		<link>http://dinnersforlife.wordpress.com/2009/11/20/dinners-for-life-shines-a-spotlight-on-diabetes-during-american-diabetes-month/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 08:00:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Every November America focuses attention on diabetes. To get information about how Dinners for Life can help Americans eat healthy for diabetes go to www.DinnersforLife.com.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dinnersforlife.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8755422&amp;post=347&amp;subd=dinnersforlife&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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