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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://blogs.mercola.com/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Does Discouraging Obese Kids From Drinking Soda Help Them to Lose Weight?</title><link>http://blogs.mercola.com/sites/vitalvotes/archive/2007/10/10/Does-Discouraging-Obese-Kids-From-Drinking-Soda-Help-Them-to-Lose-Weight.aspx</link><description>An education program which successfully cut the level of obesity in children by teaching them about healthy eating and discouraging fizzy drinks was no longer effective three years after the intervention came to an end, according to a study published</description><dc:language>en</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2008.5 SP1 (Build: 31106.3070)</generator><item><title>re: Does Discouraging Obese Kids From Drinking Soda Help Them to Lose Weight?</title><link>http://blogs.mercola.com/sites/vitalvotes/archive/2007/10/10/Does-Discouraging-Obese-Kids-From-Drinking-Soda-Help-Them-to-Lose-Weight.aspx#115017</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Oct 2007 17:14:35 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">24451277-a5aa-4add-96dc-64081bfd86fa:115017</guid><dc:creator>seg</dc:creator><description>Giving up and staying away from no good sugar is a life long&amp;nbsp; commitment, because it's so god&amp;nbsp;****** addictive. Tools like EFT and commiting to a healthy lifestlye would sure go a long way in helping one to stay healthy and keep&amp;nbsp;from falling back&amp;nbsp;on the sugarcoaster bandwagon &lt;img src="http://blogs.mercola.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=115017" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>re: Does Discouraging Obese Kids From Drinking Soda Help Them to Lose Weight?</title><link>http://blogs.mercola.com/sites/vitalvotes/archive/2007/10/10/Does-Discouraging-Obese-Kids-From-Drinking-Soda-Help-Them-to-Lose-Weight.aspx#115010</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Oct 2007 14:19:12 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">24451277-a5aa-4add-96dc-64081bfd86fa:115010</guid><dc:creator>foxtroter_203</dc:creator><description>Once an alcoholic always an "alcoholic".&amp;nbsp; AA (Alcoholics Anonymous) has known for years that for most alcoholics to be successful in not falling off the wagon that they need to continue with the support of AA for the rest of their lives. &lt;br&gt; &lt;br&gt; Addictions are very difficult to overcome just by shear will power.&amp;nbsp;  &lt;br&gt; &lt;br&gt; Sugar, especially HFCS, is&amp;nbsp;probably just as addictive if not more&amp;nbsp; addictive&amp;nbsp;than nicotine, caffeine, alcohol and most illegal drugs. &lt;br&gt; &lt;br&gt; Continued support beyond the first year is obviously necessary to beat the sugar addiction. &lt;br&gt; &lt;img src="http://blogs.mercola.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=115010" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>re: Does Discouraging Obese Kids From Drinking Soda Help Them to Lose Weight?</title><link>http://blogs.mercola.com/sites/vitalvotes/archive/2007/10/10/Does-Discouraging-Obese-Kids-From-Drinking-Soda-Help-Them-to-Lose-Weight.aspx#115008</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Oct 2007 13:36:58 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">24451277-a5aa-4add-96dc-64081bfd86fa:115008</guid><dc:creator>organicmum</dc:creator><description>This post was deleted because it violated &lt;a href="http://v.mercola.com/Termsofservice.htm" target="_blank"&gt; our Terms Of Use &lt;/a&gt;: &lt;br&gt; Submit stories or comments linking to affiliate programs, multi-level marketing schemes, or off-topic content or any other system that will result in your personal financial or commercial gain.&lt;img src="http://blogs.mercola.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=115008" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>