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		<title>Change is in the Air!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I absolutely love SPRING!  Change is in the air and although that usually brings a bit of allergy symptoms, it is well worth it!  Change is good for us all.  It is not easy&#8230; but it is GOOD!  The Thompson Family and IMAGEplus+ are on the verge of a huge change, of which I am [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nutrition Trends in the News</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today in the &#8220;spry&#8221; magazine section of the Denver Post a great little article was featured from three fellow dietitians (Deanna Segrave-Daly, RD; Bonnie Johnson, RD; and Serena Ball, RD ~ www.spryliving.com).  The topic was 5 Top Nutrition Trends &#8211; very timely and I think right-on.  I&#8217;ve added a few of my own insights.  The [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.imageplushealth.com/blog/?p=69</link>
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		<title>Smart Meals Partnership IS Smart</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I am a fierce advocate for those who take the road less traveled through the nutrition land mines that exist in our society.  On Monday, my dear friend and colleague, Shana Patterson RD, announced an expansion of her impressive Smart Meal program.  This program was developed to help Colorado restaurants highlight menu selections that meet [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.imageplushealth.com/blog/?p=67</link>
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		<title>Heart Health Month Coming to an End</title>
		<description><![CDATA[February has long been promoted as &#8220;Heart Health Month&#8221;&#8230;   Most of the focus is typically on the middle aged sedentary adult &#8230; get up, get moving, eat better&#8230; I work with families&#8230; parents and their children who are struggling to eat better in a society full of tempting junk food.  It is tough.  Increasingly, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.imageplushealth.com/blog/?p=63</link>
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		<title>It&#8217;s the commercials after all!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Research, though sometimes confusing and construed to fit the whims of the day, can be very helpful in piecing together the puzzle that is childhood obesity today. One such piece of research released this month in the American Journal of Public Health (February 2010, Vol 100, No. 2 &#124; American Journal of Public Health 334-340 [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.imageplushealth.com/blog/?p=60</link>
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		<title>Finally&#8230; Front Page News: Childhood Obesity</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Thanks again to First Lady Michelle Obama for keeping childhood obesity at the forefront of the national news.  Although Colorado is perceived at the &#8220;healthiest state&#8221;, today&#8217;s Denver Post article : &#8220;Obesity plan feels at home in Colo.&#8221; points out that the number of obese children in Colorado climbed from 48,000 in 2003 to 72,000 [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.imageplushealth.com/blog/?p=58</link>
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		<title>The uphill battle against food marketing</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I understand that the world does not go around unless products and goods are being manufactured and sold&#8230; however, I often question whether it should be at the expense of the health and wellness of a generation of children and their families.  While the government, lobbyists and food producers of the US battle to determine [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.imageplushealth.com/blog/?p=55</link>
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		<title>Daily Infusion of Health</title>
		<description><![CDATA[At IMAGEplus+ Health Concepts we strive to help move individuals and families toward better health habits, and we look for ways to infuse health into what is already part of their routine!  Take our line of HEALTHY Coffee &#38; Tea as a prime example&#8230; it&#8217;s easy to forget to take a new vitamin supplement that [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.imageplushealth.com/blog/?p=53</link>
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		<title>Worried about obese kids?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Just a snippet from an article in today&#8217;s Denver Post (source: The Philadelphia Inquirer). Brian Wansink, author of &#8220;Mindless Eating: Why We Eat More Than We Think&#8221; comments on Jennifer Orlet Fisher&#8217;s research&#8230; &#8220;When it comes to childhood obesity or obesity in general, people love to point fingers&#8230;&#8221; Fisher&#8217;s work &#8220;shows how a parent or [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.imageplushealth.com/blog/?p=50</link>
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		<title>Summer is Coming&#8230; What are You Feeding Your Kids?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Popsicles, &#8220;juice&#8221; boxes, and mac &#8216;n cheese&#8230; Oh NO!  Summer time can be a great time for kids to get outdoors, play and explore.  What can we do as parents to help our children get the most out of summer?  Number 1: Don&#8217;t skimp on healthy, nutritious meals and snacks!  Nutrition often takes a backseat [...]]]></description>
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