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		<title>Cram It! Promotes Failing Diets for Procrastinating College Students</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 20:43:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brooke</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Adult Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Supplements]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[adhd]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I must say that I was a bit disappointed to read a press release this morning about a new dietary supplement to help college students manage procrastination. I cannot blame Genius Labs, LLC. for trying to make a buck, and they probably have a market, but it is disappointing that they can spell out that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Qnexa Resubmits for FDA Approval with a New Clinical Trial</title>
		<link>http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/12/qnexa-resubmits-for-fda-approval-with-a-new-clinical-trial/</link>
		<comments>http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/12/qnexa-resubmits-for-fda-approval-with-a-new-clinical-trial/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Dec 2011 15:13:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carmen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Supplements]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[diet pills]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fda]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[qnexa]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[UPDATE [1/10/12]: The FDA announced this week that a major contraindication has been lifted from the weight loss drug Qnexa, broadening the potential market for the drug. Previously, the FDA was concerned that women of childbearing age who ingested one of the drug&#8217;s ingredients might have children with a higher rate of birth defects, but [...]]]></description>
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		<title>FDA Reminds Consumers that HCG is Illegal</title>
		<link>http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/12/fda-reminds-consumers-that-hcg-is-illegal/</link>
		<comments>http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/12/fda-reminds-consumers-that-hcg-is-illegal/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2011 19:42:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Margaret</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Supplements]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fda]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[HCG]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[legal]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Food and Drug Administration issued a consumer update today, warning Americans about the dangers of HCG diet products. The agency reminded consumers that all homeopathic and over-the-counter HCG is illegal, and that there is no evidence to support their weight loss claims. The FDA has issued seven letters to companies that are distributing the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Reconditioning: The FDA&#8217;s Really Dirty Secret is Out</title>
		<link>http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/11/reconditioning-the-fdas-really-dirty-secret-is-out/</link>
		<comments>http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/11/reconditioning-the-fdas-really-dirty-secret-is-out/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 15:11:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lacy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Diet and Nutrition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fda]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[food safety]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Product Recall]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Did you know our government says companies can sell us food with an average of 225 insect fragments? Or that 4.5 rodent hairs per 8 ounces of noodle products is acceptable? Swallow this: the FDA also says that an average of 20 or more maggots is permitted per 3.5 ounces of drained canned mushrooms, or [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Adipotide is a Promising Experimental Drug for Weight Loss</title>
		<link>http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/11/adipotide-is-a-promising-experimental-drug-for-weight-loss/</link>
		<comments>http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/11/adipotide-is-a-promising-experimental-drug-for-weight-loss/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Nov 2011 15:43:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Supplements]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Adipotide]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[belly fat]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[diet pills]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fda]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[research studies]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/?p=58806</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[With the help of a new medication, fat may be getting its eviction notice from your body very soon. A new experimental drug called Adipotide cuts off blood supply to fat cells causing them to die. A very innovative idea compared to the current weight loss drug options. Current weight loss drugs that are available [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Majority of Honey on Grocery Store Shelves is Not Actually Honey</title>
		<link>http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/11/majority-of-honey-on-grocery-store-shelves-is-not-actually-honey/</link>
		<comments>http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/11/majority-of-honey-on-grocery-store-shelves-is-not-actually-honey/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2011 18:13:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kati</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Diet and Nutrition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fda]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[food safety]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to a test run by Food Safety News, a vast majority of the honey lining grocery store shelves may not actually be honey. Results of the study showed that the pollen typically found in honey is often filtered out through a high-tech procedure called ultra-filtering. Without this pollen, it&#8217;s difficult to identify where the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pine Nuts Recalled Due to Salmonella Outbreak</title>
		<link>http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/10/pine-nuts-recalled-due-to-salmonella-outbreak/</link>
		<comments>http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/10/pine-nuts-recalled-due-to-salmonella-outbreak/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 29 Oct 2011 21:22:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kati</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Diet and Nutrition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fda]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[food safety]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health News]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/?p=58121</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Just when you thought your food was safe from foodborne illnesses, another salmonella outbreak hits! This time, the food in question is Wegmans Food Markets Inc.&#8217;s Turkish Pine Nuts which have been linked to the latest outbreak causing at least 43 people to become ill in seven states. No deaths have been reported at this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Arsenic in Your Apple Juice: Dangerous or Perfectly Safe?</title>
		<link>http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/09/arsenic-in-your-apple-juice-dangerous-or-perfectly-safe/</link>
		<comments>http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/09/arsenic-in-your-apple-juice-dangerous-or-perfectly-safe/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Sep 2011 20:07:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kati</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Childrens Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Diet and Nutrition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[apple juice]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[arsenic]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/?p=55918</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[If you are one of the many parents now second guessing your decision to pack a juice box in your child&#8217;s lunch tomorrow, you are not alone. In a recent episode of the Dr. Oz Show, national health guru Dr. Mehmet Oz claimed that apple juice not only contains arsenic, but levels much higher than what [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Del Monte Files a Lawsuit Against the FDA for Cantaloupe Recall</title>
		<link>http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/09/del-monte-files-a-lawsuit-against-the-fda-for-cantaloupe-recall/</link>
		<comments>http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/09/del-monte-files-a-lawsuit-against-the-fda-for-cantaloupe-recall/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Sep 2011 19:33:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Health Buzz</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Diet and Nutrition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cantaloupe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[del monte]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[We should be able to trust the Food and Drug Administration to protect us against foods that might not be safe for our consumption, right? I never would have questioned this before, but after Del Monte Fresh Produce recently filed a lawsuit that could have long-term consequences against the regulatory organization, I am starting to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lazy Larry Brownies Remind of the Danger of Natural Additives in Food</title>
		<link>http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/08/lazy-larry-brownies-remind-of-the-danger-of-natural-additives-in-food/</link>
		<comments>http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/08/lazy-larry-brownies-remind-of-the-danger-of-natural-additives-in-food/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Aug 2011 18:27:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Health Buzz</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Diet and Nutrition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fda]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[food additives]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[food safety]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hormones]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/?p=53926</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[By Jill Buonomo Most health-conscious consumers routinely avoid additive-laden foods. But are they missing hidden dangers by accepting &#8220;natural&#8221; additives at face value? The Food and Drug Administration might say so. Earlier this week, the FDA issued a strong warning to HBB LLC, the manufacturers of &#8220;Lazy Larry&#8221; brownies, a product laced with melatonin and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Nutrition Label Designs Make Information Easier to Understand</title>
		<link>http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/08/new-nutrition-label-designs-make-information-easier-to-understand/</link>
		<comments>http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/08/new-nutrition-label-designs-make-information-easier-to-understand/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Aug 2011 17:44:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jamie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Diet and Nutrition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fda]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[food labels]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[healthy eating]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nutrition]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/?p=53428</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Never again will American grocery shoppers need to take up aisles trying to read a food label only a dietician can understand. A New York Times article reports that the University of California at Berkeley School of Journalism project aims to redesign the confusing nutrition labels on food packages.  Several competitors entered their ideas for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Physicians are Concerned Supplements are More Popular Than Ever</title>
		<link>http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/07/physicians-are-concerned-supplements-are-more-popular-than-ever/</link>
		<comments>http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/07/physicians-are-concerned-supplements-are-more-popular-than-ever/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jul 2011 06:00:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lacy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Adult Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Supplements]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[calcium]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fda]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[homepage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[iron]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[multivitamin]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[vitamin d]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/?p=52282</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The supplement aisle of any supermarket or natural grocery store can be overwhelming. There are hundreds of products on the shelf, all claiming different benefits. Some are labeled with a letter of the alphabet, others are named after a tree root, and some seem like they belong on the spice aisle. With an industry so [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fortified Foods May Lead to Vitamin Overdose</title>
		<link>http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/07/fortified-foods-may-lead-to-vitamin-overdose/</link>
		<comments>http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/07/fortified-foods-may-lead-to-vitamin-overdose/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jul 2011 17:07:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Theresa</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Diet and Nutrition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fda]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fortified foods]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[iron]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[minerals]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[vitamin c]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/?p=51992</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Here in the U.S., the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulates food safety. Denmark&#8217;s equivalent to that is the Danish Veterinary and Food Administration, also known as the DVFA. Stateside, we tend to think of extra vitamins as a positive thing but in Denmark, vitamin fortified food is a diet-don&#8217;t. The DVFA has made it clear that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Rules for Sunscreens Coming by Summer 2012</title>
		<link>http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/06/new-rules-for-sunscreens-coming-by-summer-2012/</link>
		<comments>http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/06/new-rules-for-sunscreens-coming-by-summer-2012/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jun 2011 17:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Adult Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Childrens Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fda]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[homepage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[skin cancer]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/?p=51440</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[As the first official week of summer is now behind us, we find ourselves outside more and more. You may be wanting to get your daily dose of Vitamin D. You might be training for that next 5K, marathon, triathlon or playing in a summer softball league. We want to make sure we protect ourselves [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Magic Pill: What You Need to Know About Diet Pills</title>
		<link>http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/06/a-magic-pill-what-you-need-to-know-about-diet-pills/</link>
		<comments>http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/06/a-magic-pill-what-you-need-to-know-about-diet-pills/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Jun 2011 06:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Adult Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Diet and Nutrition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Alli]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[caffeine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[detox diets]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Don’t you wish you could be like Alice in Wonderland and drink a magic potion and you’d be smaller? Many diet aids claim to do just that. But before you go running to the diet aisle here are a few things you should know: BUYER BEWARE! 1. They are not evaluated or approved by the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Japanese Food Banned in Wake of Radiation Fears</title>
		<link>http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/03/japanese-food-banned-in-wake-of-radiation-fears/</link>
		<comments>http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/03/japanese-food-banned-in-wake-of-radiation-fears/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Mar 2011 20:16:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Diet and Nutrition]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[food prices]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Besides the immediate health effects that the Japanese nuclear disaster may have on people within close proximity of the plant, there are concerns as to how the radiation could spread beyond the borders of Japan. While much of the worries have been assuaged by experts, there is one that is being watched closely: the food [...]]]></description>
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		<title>LAP Bands Approved by FDA for Wider Use</title>
		<link>http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/02/lap-bands-approved-by-fda-for-wider-use/</link>
		<comments>http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/02/lap-bands-approved-by-fda-for-wider-use/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Feb 2011 15:30:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Health Buzz</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Adult Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Digestive]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fda]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gastric bands]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[lap-band]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/?p=42872</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Food and Drug Administration officially approved use of gastric bands, also known as Lap-Bands, for people with a BMI of 30 or higher and have an obesity-related health problem. The previous regulations only approved the device for people with a BMI of 40 and no additional health problems or a BMI of 35 with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>HCG Weight-Loss Claims Are Fraud Says FDA</title>
		<link>http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/01/hcg-weight-loss-claims-are-fraud-says-fda/</link>
		<comments>http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/01/hcg-weight-loss-claims-are-fraud-says-fda/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Jan 2011 21:42:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Health Buzz</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Adult Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Supplements]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fda]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[HCG]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The FDA announced yesterday that there is no evidence that hCG is an effective means of weight loss, and further called hCG weight-loss products fraudulent and illegal. Although the products do not appear to be &#8220;a serious direct health hazard or a serious indirect health hazard,&#8221; says Elizabeth Miller, the FDA&#8217;s leader of the Internet [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Alcoholic Caffeine Drinks Banned as We Know Them</title>
		<link>http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/12/alcoholic-caffeine-drinks-banned-as-we-know-them/</link>
		<comments>http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/12/alcoholic-caffeine-drinks-banned-as-we-know-them/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Dec 2010 18:29:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Maris</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Adult Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Diet and Nutrition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[alcohol]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[caffeine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fda]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[four loko]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health News]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Despite their popularity among college campuses, caffeinated alcoholic beverages that contain a potentially lethal combination of caffeine and alcohol have been removed from the shelves in the U.S. following reports of students becoming dangerously drunk. One beverage in particular is called Four Loko, a fruit-flavored energy drink that contains 12% alcohol, making it twice as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>FDA Panel Advises Expanding Use of Gastric Bands</title>
		<link>http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/12/fda-panel-advises-expanding-use-of-gastric-bands/</link>
		<comments>http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/12/fda-panel-advises-expanding-use-of-gastric-bands/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Dec 2010 16:29:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Health Buzz</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Adult Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fda]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gastric bands]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[obesity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[weight loss surgery]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/?p=36799</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[UPDATE [2/17/11]: The FDA has now approved the use of LAP Bands for anyone with a BMI of 30 who also suffers from an obesity-related health condition. On Friday, a Food and Drug Administration panel recommended expanding the use of gastric bands, or LAP bands, to treat obesity. Currently, only patients who are morbidly obese [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Food Safety Bill Passes, Threatened by Error</title>
		<link>http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/12/food-safety-bill-passes-threatened-by-error/</link>
		<comments>http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/12/food-safety-bill-passes-threatened-by-error/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Dec 2010 06:00:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Diet and Nutrition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fda]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[food safety]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nutrition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[public health]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/?p=36573</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[You have to love politics. The U.S. Senate managed to pass the Food Safety Modernization Act, which is intended to make massive changes to the food safety system in our country. However, due to a &#8220;procedural error&#8221; the bill will have to make its way through the Senate again. This has some Republicans licking their [...]]]></description>
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		<title>RECALL: Celery from SanGar Fresh Cut</title>
		<link>http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/11/recall-celery-from-sangar-fresh-cut/</link>
		<comments>http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/11/recall-celery-from-sangar-fresh-cut/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Nov 2010 14:15:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Health Buzz</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Diet and Nutrition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ celery]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fda]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[recall]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Texas]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/?p=34528</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The FDA said yesterday that listeria has been found in a now closed food precessing plant in Texas. The Texas Department of State Health found the bacteria in chopped celery, leading to an order to close the plant on October 10th, and recall all food shipped from the plant since January. A spokesperson for the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>FDA Pulls the Plug on Meridia</title>
		<link>http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/10/fda-pulls-the-plug-on-meridia/</link>
		<comments>http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/10/fda-pulls-the-plug-on-meridia/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 16:55:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Health Buzz</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Supplements]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[diet pills]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fda]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[meridia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[recall]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/?p=32278</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Food and Drug Administraion announced today that the weight loss drug Meridia (sibutramine) will be pulled off the market today. The drug&#8217;s maker has voluntarily agreed to stop selling the Meridia after studies show it causes an increased risk of heart attack and stroke. &#8220;Meridia&#8217;s continued availability is not justified when you compare the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>POM Wonderful Sued Over False Health Claims</title>
		<link>http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/09/pom-wonderful-sued-over-false-health-claims/</link>
		<comments>http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/09/pom-wonderful-sued-over-false-health-claims/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Sep 2010 17:33:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Health Buzz</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Diet and Nutrition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Supplements]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fda]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[FTC]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[juice]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[legal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[POM]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pomegranate]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/?p=31394</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[UPDATE [9/28/10]: In response to the FTC&#8217;s charges, POM as issued a statement that they feel the allegations are &#8220;unwarranted&#8221; and that the health benefits of pomegranate juice are &#8220;backed by $25 million in medical research.&#8221; The juice producer goes even further by stating that the FTC &#8220;is wasting taxpayer resources to persecute the pomegranate.&#8221; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Avandia Heavily Restricted by FDA</title>
		<link>http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/09/avandia-heavily-restricted-by-fda/</link>
		<comments>http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/09/avandia-heavily-restricted-by-fda/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Sep 2010 19:44:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Health Buzz</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Diabetes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[avandia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[drugs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fda]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[heart attack]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Type 2 diabetes]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/?p=31121</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In July, it looked like the Food and Drug Administration was going to be Avandia&#8217;s saving grace, when a 33-person panel voted to allow the diabetes medication to stay on the market. Many felt the decision would stave off litigation against its manufacturer, GlaxoSmithKline. But today, the agency announced a heavy restriction Avandia, although they [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New HCG Drops Claim to Have No Side Effects</title>
		<link>http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/09/new-hcg-drops-claim-to-have-no-side-effects/</link>
		<comments>http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/09/new-hcg-drops-claim-to-have-no-side-effects/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Sep 2010 18:10:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Margaret</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Diet and Nutrition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fad diets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fda]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[HCG]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/?p=30972</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Injections might have once deterred some from taking hCG, but the hormone is now easy to swallow in drop form. One hCG drop producer, Pure HCG Diet, recently suggested on PRWeb that their product &#8220;eliminates side effects and dangers&#8221; of hCG. However, further reading reveals the only side effects the Pure HCG Diet eliminates are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Freezing Off Your Fat Now FDA Approved</title>
		<link>http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/09/freezing-off-your-fat-now-fda-approved/</link>
		<comments>http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/09/freezing-off-your-fat-now-fda-approved/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Sep 2010 23:06:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Health Buzz</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Adult Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[body fat]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fda]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Zeltiq]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Zerona]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/?p=30530</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Food and Drug Administration has approved two new methods to remove unwanted fat, Zeltiq and Zerona. The first method essentially freezes the fat off, while the other uses a low-level laser to zap the fat cells. Zeltiq involves a gel patch that shapes itself to the body and then is connected to a machine [...]]]></description>
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		<title>FDA Calls for Halt to False Green Tea Claims</title>
		<link>http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/09/fda-calls-for-halt-to-false-green-tea-claims/</link>
		<comments>http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/09/fda-calls-for-halt-to-false-green-tea-claims/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Sep 2010 21:31:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Health Buzz</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Diet and Nutrition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Canada Dry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fda]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[green tea]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lipton]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nutrition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[recall]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[soda]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/?p=30281</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Food and Drug Administration issued warnings to the creators of Lipton tea and Canada Dry for overstating the health benefits of green tea-flavored drinks. In a letter to the makers of Canada Dry, the FDA stated that the beverage does not meet the federal standards to claim that the soda is &#8220;enhanced with 200 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Movie Theaters Must Post Calories for Snacks</title>
		<link>http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/09/movie-theaters-must-post-calories-for-snacks/</link>
		<comments>http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/09/movie-theaters-must-post-calories-for-snacks/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Sep 2010 06:00:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Health Buzz</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Diet and Nutrition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Recipes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[calories]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fda]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[food labels]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[movie]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[new york city]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nutrition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[public health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[snacks]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/?p=29675</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Coming soon to a theater near you&#8230; mandatory calorie counts on the items you buy at their concession stands. Not only are those snacks overpriced, they have gargantuan calorie counts. Some of us may be aware of this fact, but when the numbers are staring you in the face, it may finally hit everyone how [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CONSUMER ALERT: Egg Recall Sparked by Salmonella Outbreak</title>
		<link>http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/08/consumer-alert-egg-recall-sparked-by-salmonella-outbreak/</link>
		<comments>http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/08/consumer-alert-egg-recall-sparked-by-salmonella-outbreak/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Aug 2010 17:56:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Health Buzz</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Diet and Nutrition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[eggs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fda]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[recall]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[salmonella]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/?p=28405</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Centers for Disease Control found that eggs are behind hundreds of food poisoning cases that occurred throughout July and June. Investigators in Minnesota, Colorado and California have traced the rotten eggs back to Wright County Egg. The finding has prompted a massive nation-wide recall, and the FDA is continuing investigation. Food Poisoning Journal estimates [...]]]></description>
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		<title>FDA Doesn&#8217;t Know If Chemicals Found in Foods are Dangerous</title>
		<link>http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/08/fda-doesnt-know-if-chemicals-found-in-foods-are-dangerous/</link>
		<comments>http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/08/fda-doesnt-know-if-chemicals-found-in-foods-are-dangerous/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Aug 2010 16:57:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Margaret</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Recipes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fda]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[food safety]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[recall]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/?p=27032</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Neither the Food and Drug Administration nor the Environmental Protection Agency have safety data on many chemicals found in food and food packaging. ]]></description>
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		<title>FDA&#8217;s Reportable Food Registry Helps Protect Consumers</title>
		<link>http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/07/fda-website-helps-protect-consumers/</link>
		<comments>http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/07/fda-website-helps-protect-consumers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 12:41:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Health Buzz</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Adult Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fda]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[food industry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[food safety]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[recall]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/?p=26903</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In 2007, several major outbreaks of food-borne illness prompted the FDA to come up with a new strategy for intercepting contaminated foods. In an effort to step up food safety surveillance, the agency developed a website where potentially hazardous foods could be immediately reported. The Reportable Food Registry site launched in September of 2009, requiring [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vitaminwater Violates FDA Rules</title>
		<link>http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/07/vitaminwater-violates-fda-rules-says-judge/</link>
		<comments>http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/07/vitaminwater-violates-fda-rules-says-judge/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 19:41:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Diet and Nutrition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[beverages]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fda]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[vitamins]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vitaminwater]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/?p=26558</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Vitaminwater is known for the clever phrases they post on their bottles. But they may be a little too clever for their own good. Some of the labels promise things like Vitaminwater will keep you &#8220;healthy as a horse&#8221; and in a &#8220;healthy state of physical or mental being.&#8221; While Coca Cola, which has owned [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Dangers of Phentermine</title>
		<link>http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/07/the-dangers-of-phentermine/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Jul 2010 06:18:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>heather</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Diet and Nutrition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[diet pills]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fda]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nutrition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[qnexa]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The FDA just rejected the prescription weight loss drug, Qnexa, because of its potential for adverse cardiovascular effects. While weight loss drugs are fraught with health risks, in regards to Qnexa, the finger points to the drug&#8217;s main ingredient, phentermine. Phentermine is a kind of amphetamine that stimulates the nervous system, and increases heart rate and blood pressure. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>FDA Rejects Diet Pill Qnexa</title>
		<link>http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/07/fda-rejects-diet-pill-qnexa/</link>
		<comments>http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/07/fda-rejects-diet-pill-qnexa/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2010 17:36:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Margaret</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[diet pills]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fda]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[qnexa]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The first new weight loss drug in a decade, the Food and Drug Adminstraion voted narrowly not to recommend Vivus Inc.’s weight loss drug Qnexa.]]></description>
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		<title>Three New Weight Loss Pills Await FDA Approval [UPDATED]</title>
		<link>http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/07/three-new-weight-loss-pills-await-fda-approval/</link>
		<comments>http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/07/three-new-weight-loss-pills-await-fda-approval/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jul 2010 18:45:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Margaret</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Adult Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[contrave]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[diet pills]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Health News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[lorcaserin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[qnexa]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The FDA will review three new weight loss pills, Contrave, Lorcaserin and Qnexa. ]]></description>
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		<title>Avandia Saved by FDA</title>
		<link>http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/07/avandia-saved-by-fda/</link>
		<comments>http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/07/avandia-saved-by-fda/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Jul 2010 21:08:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Margaret</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Diabetes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[avandia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[drugs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fda]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Twenty members of a 33-member FDA panel voted to keep diabetes drug Avandia on the market in some form.]]></description>
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		<title>Relaxation Drinks Take Shot at Chilling You Out</title>
		<link>http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/07/relaxation-drinks-take-shot-at-chilling-you-out/</link>
		<comments>http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/07/relaxation-drinks-take-shot-at-chilling-you-out/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Jul 2010 06:20:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Diet and Nutrition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[energy drinks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fda]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nutrition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[relaxation]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Energy drinks have long been popular with people needing a mid-day pick-me-up. And while Red Bull and Rockstar may not be knocked off the top of the heap, there&#8217;s a possible new trend arising that takes consumers in the opposite mental direction. People can now &#8220;chill out&#8221; to relaxation shots. Some of the products hitting [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Airline Food Possible Health Threat</title>
		<link>http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/07/airline-food-possible-health-threat/</link>
		<comments>http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/07/airline-food-possible-health-threat/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jul 2010 06:15:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[airlines]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fda]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[food poisoning]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[food safety]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[travel]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Are you prone to airsickness? Well, this news won&#8217;t help your traveling woes any: According to recently released government documents, meals served on many major airlines are made in unsanitary and unsafe conditions that could lead to illness. Over the last two years, inspectors with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have cited various catering [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Genetically Engineered Salmon May Be Coming</title>
		<link>http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/06/genetically-engineered-salmon-may-be-coming/</link>
		<comments>http://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/06/genetically-engineered-salmon-may-be-coming/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Jun 2010 06:20:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Diet and Nutrition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bacon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fda]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mad cow disease]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nutrition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[salmon]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I will preface what I am about to say with this: I know next to nothing about genetic engineering. Let me rephrase that; I know nothing about genetic engineering. So, when I say that I think that genetically engineered food seems like a very bad idea to me, it&#8217;s just a hunch. Messing with Mother [...]]]></description>
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