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http://101reasonsihatebeingfat.blogspot.com/
101 Reasons I Hate Being Fat Open in a new browser window
   One woman's growing list of reasons she wants to lose weight.
   http://101reasonsihatebeingfat.blogspot.com/
http://www.obesity.org/
American Obesity Association (AOA) Open in a new browser window
   Comprehensive web portal offering general information on obesity, current research and trials, treatment, prevention and consumer protection against fraudulent treatments.
   http://www.obesity.org/
http://web4health.info/en/answers/life-obesity-menu.htm
Articles on Obesity Open in a new browser window
   Advice and articles to help in treatment/management. Complications, causes and prevention.
   http://web4health.info/en/answers/life-obesity-menu.htm
http://www.asso.org.au/
Australasian Society for the Study of Obesity (ASSO) Open in a new browser window
   A scientific organisation of medical practitioners, dietitians, scientists and other health care professionals interested in obesity research with members throughout Australia, New Zealand, and the Pacific Region.
   http://www.asso.org.au/
http://www.spineuniverse.com/displayarticle.php/article2317.html
Back Pain and Obesity Open in a new browser window
   Connection to back pain and osteoporosis.
   http://www.spineuniverse.com/displayarticle.php/article2317.html
http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/dnpa/obesity/index.htm
CDC Overweight and Obesity Open in a new browser window
   This site provides a variety of information designed to help people understand that obesity is a serious health issue and the efforts being made to address it.
   http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/dnpa/obesity/index.htm
http://ihcrp.georgetown.edu/agingsociety/pubhtml/obesity2/obesity2.html
Center on an Aging Society Open in a new browser window
   At risk for chronic conditions and the groups most likely to be effected.
   http://ihcrp.georgetown.edu/agingsociety/pubhtml/obesity2/obesity2.html
http://www.helpguide.org/mental/childhood_obesity.htm
Childhood and Juvenile Obesity: Tips for Parents Open in a new browser window
   Learn about the causes and risks. Includes details on getting a child to eat a more healthy diet and exercise.
   http://www.helpguide.org/mental/childhood_obesity.htm
http://www.danashymn.com
Danas Hymn Open in a new browser window
   Discussion about living with obesity, an obese spouse or loved one. James "Butch" Rosser discusses dealing with obesity, weight loss, weight gain, dieting, nutrition, dietetics and health including gastric bypass surgery.
   http://www.danashymn.com
http://www.obesity.chair.ulaval.ca/
Donald B. Brown Research Chair on Obesity Open in a new browser window
   A Laval University center dedicated to research, communication and education on obesity.
   http://www.obesity.chair.ulaval.ca/
http://www.alcohol-drug.com/obesity.htm
Excessive Appetite Open in a new browser window
   A discussion about small weight losses and gains and setting some goals.
   http://www.alcohol-drug.com/obesity.htm
http://www.fda.gov/oc/initiatives/obesity/
FDA Plan to Confront Nation's Obesity Problem Open in a new browser window
   Stepping up enforcement actions concerning accuracy of food labels, the nutritional information for the consumer.
   http://www.fda.gov/oc/initiatives/obesity/
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/new/press/oberel4f.htm
First Federal Obesity Clinical Guidelines Open in a new browser window
   Identification, evaluation, and treatment of overweight and obesity in adults reviewed by 115 health experts at major medical and professional societies.
   http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/new/press/oberel4f.htm
http://arbl.cvmbs.colostate.edu/hbooks/pathphys/digestion/pregastric/fatgenes.html
Genetics of Food Intake, Body Weight and Obesity Open in a new browser window
   Gene involved in initial identification and maintaining body weight.
   http://arbl.cvmbs.colostate.edu/hbooks/pathphys/digestion/pregastric/fatgenes.html
http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/984434798.html
HealthLink MCW Open in a new browser window
   An article about the health problems related to severe obesity.
   http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/984434798.html
http://www.healthsystem.virginia.edu/assets/UVAHealth/ssi/includes/obeseqiz.html
How Much Do You Know About Obesity? Open in a new browser window
   Testing knowledge with true or false quiz.
   http://www.healthsystem.virginia.edu/assets/UVAHealth/ssi/includes/obeseqiz.html
http://indexmedico.com/obesity/hcg.htm
Human Choriogonadotropin and Obesity Treatment Open in a new browser window
   A discussion about oral administration of Human Choriogonadotropin significantly decreases subcutaneous fat in dieting obese patients. Find research results.
   http://indexmedico.com/obesity/hcg.htm
http://www.nature.com/ijo/index.html
International Journal of Obesity Open in a new browser window
   The journal publishes basic, clinical and applied studies and also features a quarterly pediatric highlight.
   http://www.nature.com/ijo/index.html
http://www.kidsource.com/kidsource/content2/obesity.html
KidSource Online: Childhood Obesity Open in a new browser window
   An article that helps to determine obesity in children. Also describes causes as well as possible treatments and prevention.
   http://www.kidsource.com/kidsource/content2/obesity.html
http://www.loseweightgainhealth.ie/
Lose Weight Gain Health Open in a new browser window
   From Roche Pharmaceutical, provides practical advice on healthy eating, diet, obesity and losing weight.
   http://www.loseweightgainhealth.ie/
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003101.htm
Medline Plus: Obesity Open in a new browser window
   Definition, illustration, alternative names, considerations, common causes, and home care.
   http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003101.htm
http://www.weight.com/
Michael D. Myers M.D. Inc. Open in a new browser window
   General background information on obesity. Includes the prevalence, a definition, causes, medical complications and treatments.
   http://www.weight.com/
http://www.naaso.org
NAASO: The North American Association for the Study of Obesity Open in a new browser window
   An interdisciplinary society whose purpose is to develop, extend and disseminate knowledge in the field of obesity.
   http://www.naaso.org
http://www.health.nsw.gov.au/obesity/
NSW Health: Child Obesity Open in a new browser window
   The NSW government action plan for the prevention of obesity in children and young people.
   http://www.health.nsw.gov.au/obesity/
http://www.nationalobesityforum.org.uk/
National Obesity Forum Open in a new browser window
   Healthcare professionals who take an interest in the treatment and management of obesity.
   http://www.nationalobesityforum.org.uk/
http://obesidad.net/english2002/default.htm
Obesidad.net Open in a new browser window
   Treat your obesity disease with free weight loss tips, diets and nutrition advice. Ask Dr. Goldberg and health forum.
   http://obesidad.net/english2002/default.htm
http://www.adipocyte.co.uk
Obesity - Gut Hormones Neuropeptides and Adipokines Open in a new browser window
   Factors involved in its causation and brief description of diabetes, pre-diabetes, and its pathophysiology.
   http://www.adipocyte.co.uk
http://www.obesityaction.org
Obesity Action Coalition Open in a new browser window
   Education, advocacy and support.
   http://www.obesityaction.org
http://www.obesityfactor.org
Obesity Factor Open in a new browser window
   News covering the epidemic, weight loss, and nutrition. Includes linked articles, article summaries, and resources.
   http://www.obesityfactor.org
http://www.obesityfocused.com
Obesity Focused Open in a new browser window
   Obesity statistics along with issues such as obesity treatment, fad diets and medications.
   http://www.obesityfocused.com
http://www.obesityinamerica.org/
Obesity In America Open in a new browser window
   The Endocrine Society and The Hormone Foundation have developed a handbook with information about obesity’s causes, impact, and research into how to reduce it.
   http://www.obesityinamerica.org/
http://www-medlib.med.utah.edu/WebPath/TUTORIAL/OBESITY/OBESITY.html
Obesity Tutorial Open in a new browser window
   Specific health risks with obesity and what can be done about it.
   http://www-medlib.med.utah.edu/WebPath/TUTORIAL/OBESITY/OBESITY.html
http://www.obesityweek.org/
Obesity Week Open in a new browser window
   News and comprehensive information about the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of obesity.
   http://www.obesityweek.org/
http://www2.obesity-diet.com/index.php?ids=zThaaLucARkeCDRPRjzo&ide=2
Obesity-diet.com Open in a new browser window
   European-based, professional web site dealing with diet and obesity. It is meant for the general public.
   http://www2.obesity-diet.com/index.php?ids=zThaaLucARkeCDRPRjzo&ide=2
http://www.anred.com/obese.html
Obesity: Is it an Eating Disorder? Open in a new browser window
   FAQ provided by the Anorexia Nervosa and Related Eating Disorders, Inc. answers questions about definitions of obesity, health risks, weight-loss pills, and what can be done.
   http://www.anred.com/obese.html
http://www.obesityvirus.com/
Obetech, LLC Open in a new browser window
   A common human virus and specific antibodies to help them fight off the infection.
   http://www.obesityvirus.com/
http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2005-12/usmc-olr113005.php
Overproducing leptin receptors in fat cells may be key to halting weight gain Open in a new browser window
   Study by researchers suggests that when fat cells increase in size, as they do during the development of obesity, the cells progressively lose receptors for the hormone leptin, a powerful stimulus for fat burning.
   http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2005-12/usmc-olr113005.php
http://www.overweightteen.com
Overweight Teen Open in a new browser window
   Diet resources, weight loss tips, and information on the psychological impact of obesity on teens and what parents can do to help them.
   http://www.overweightteen.com
http://www.docguide.com/news/content.nsf/PatientResAllCateg/Obesity?OpenDocument
Patient Resources : Obesity Open in a new browser window
   The latest medical news and information for patients or friends/parents of patients diagnosed with obesity.
   http://www.docguide.com/news/content.nsf/PatientResAllCateg/Obesity?OpenDocument
http://www.pediatricobesity.com
Pediatric Obesity--Helping Parents Raise Healthy Children Open in a new browser window
   Free site featuring the Traffic Light Diet, links to Dr. John La Puma's recipes and resources, and current medical research on treating and preventing pediatric obesity.
   http://www.pediatricobesity.com
http://www.planktonitis.com
Planktonitis Open in a new browser window
   Information about the disease the government and doctors refuse to acknowledge.
   http://www.planktonitis.com
http://www.hormone.org/public/obesity.cfm
The Hormone Foundation Open in a new browser window
   Patient information on obesity including an overview, symptoms, treatment options, lifestyle issues and prevention; as well as other obesity-related resources.
   http://www.hormone.org/public/obesity.cfm
http://www.hcgobesity.info
The Oral HCG Research Clinic Open in a new browser window
   Institution devoted to obesity management applying human choriogonadotropin protocol for weightloss. Located in Argentina.
   http://www.hcgobesity.info
http://win.niddk.nih.gov/publications/understanding.htm
Understanding Adult Obesity Open in a new browser window
   An in depth look at this disorder and how it is measured, causes, consequences, treatment, research and additional reading.
   http://win.niddk.nih.gov/publications/understanding.htm
http://www.dietwords.com/
Weight Loss, Dieting and Obesity Open in a new browser window
   Multidisciplinary educational resource evaluating the pros and the cons of a wide range of treatment options for obesity, including diets, exercise, surgery, medications and hypnosis.
   http://www.dietwords.com/
http://www.emedicinehealth.com/medication_in_the_treatment_of_obesity/article_em.htm
eMedicine Health Open in a new browser window
   Consumer health resource center providing information on medication in the treatment of obesity.
   http://www.emedicinehealth.com/medication_in_the_treatment_of_obesity/article_em.htm

Last Updated: 2007-09-29 07:05:45