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		<title>Arguments For and Against Junk Food and Soda Taxes</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Dec 2009 22:13:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The debate over junk food taxes is drawing increasing attention from both sides.  Continued debate over of the adverse health impacts of sugary drinks is coupled with heating debate over the propriety of a tax on a dietary pleasure &#8212; a pleasure some believe people have an unassailable right to partake in, but others find [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Make Your Own Watch ID to Carry Emergency Contact and Medical Information</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2009 03:51:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is my first do it yourself post and it’s for all the running and hiking nuts out there.    I’ve read in a variety of articles and advertisements that when running, hiking, cycling or participating in other outdoor recreational pursuits, it’s a good idea to carry ID and emergency contact information.  I suppose that in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Tension Between Public Healthcare and Personal Health Habits</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 01:26:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Does societal responsibility for individual health needs give rise to individual responsibility to maintain health? The proposed changes in healthcare have consumed a fair portion of media attention over the past few months.  Much of the debate revolves around the provisioning of healthcare to American’s.  But buried deep in the discussions is some talk about [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Junk Food Tax: Good for Our Health or Bad for Our Wealth?</title>
		<link>http://jacobrheuban.com/2009/02/03/the-junk-food-tax-good-for-our-health-or-bad-for-our-wealth/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2009 18:56:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last month New York Governor David Paterson proposed an obesity tax to be levied on fattening foods.  He characterizes America&#8217;s problem with obesity as a crisis.  Drawing a comparison to cigarettes, he suggests that just as cigarette taxes reduced the number of American&#8217;s consumption of cigarettes, a tax on certain junk foods should reduce the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is Outdated Behavioral Code to Blame for Unhealthy Living Habits?</title>
		<link>http://jacobrheuban.com/2009/01/09/is-outdated-behavioral-code-to-blame-for-unhealthy-living-habits/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Jan 2009 00:35:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jacob Rheuban</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Notwithstanding the well known danger and the clear evidence that healthy living habits significantly reduces the risk, many Americans choose to live lifestyles that put them at high risk of suffering from heart disease.   To explain this seemingly irrational human behavior let's take a look at how evolution has coded humans to behave.]]></description>
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		<title>The Smoking Optional Room</title>
		<link>http://jacobrheuban.com/2008/12/22/the-smoking-optional-room/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Dec 2008 03:12:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jacob Rheuban</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I recently enjoyed a short getaway with my wife.  We had reserved a room at a hotel and had requested a non-smoking room.  Upon check in the gentleman at the front desk told us that the hotel was very busy.  He informed us that the room they had available for us was a smoking optional [...]]]></description>
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