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American Obesity Association (AOA)
Comprehensive web portal offering general information on obesity, current research and trials, treatment, prevention and consumer protection against fraudulent treatments.
url: www.obesity.org/
Articles on Obesity
Advice and articles to help in treatment/management. Complications, causes and prevention.
url: web4health.info/en/answers/life-obesity-menu.htm
Australasian Society for the Study of Obesity (ASSO)
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.
url: www.asso.org.au/
Back Pain and Obesity
Connection to back pain and osteoporosis.
url: www.spineuniverse.com/displayarticle.php/article23...
CDC Overweight and Obesity
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.
url: www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/dnpa/obesity/index.htm
Center on an Aging Society
At risk for chronic conditions and the groups most likely to be effected.
url: ihcrp.georgetown.edu/agingsociety/pubhtml/obesity2...
Childhood and Juvenile Obesity: Tips for Parents
Learn about the causes and risks. Includes details on getting a child to eat a more healthy diet and exercise.
url: www.helpguide.org/mental/childhood_obesity.htm
Danas Hymn
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.
url: www.danashymn.com
Donald B. Brown Research Chair on Obesity
A Laval University center dedicated to research, communication and education on obesity.
url: www.obesity.chair.ulaval.ca/
eMedicine Health
Consumer health resource center providing information on medication in the treatment of obesity.
url: www.emedicinehealth.com/medication_in_the_treatmen...
Excessive Appetite
A discussion about small weight losses and gains and setting some goals.
url: www.alcohol-drug.com/obesity.htm
FDA Plan to Confront Nation's Obesity Problem
Stepping up enforcement actions concerning accuracy of food labels, the nutritional information for the consumer.
url: www.fda.gov/oc/initiatives/obesity/
First Federal Obesity Clinical Guidelines
Identification, evaluation, and treatment of overweight and obesity in adults reviewed by 115 health experts at major medical and professional societies.
url: www.nhlbi.nih.gov/new/press/oberel4f.htm
Genetics of Food Intake, Body Weight and Obesity
Gene involved in initial identification and maintaining body weight.
url: arbl.cvmbs.colostate.edu/hbooks/pathphys/digestion...
HealthLink MCW
An article about the health problems related to severe obesity.
url: healthlink.mcw.edu/article/984434798.html
The Hormone Foundation
Patient information on obesity including an overview, symptoms, treatment options, lifestyle issues and prevention; as well as other obesity-related resources.
url: www.hormone.org/public/obesity.cfm
How Much Do You Know About Obesity?
Testing knowledge with true or false quiz.
url: www.healthsystem.virginia.edu/assets/UVAHealth/ssi...
Human Choriogonadotropin and Obesity Treatment
A discussion about oral administration of Human Choriogonadotropin significantly decreases subcutaneous fat in dieting obese patients. Find research results.
url: indexmedico.com/obesity/hcg.htm
International Congress on Obesity
A conference geared towards all colleagues in the field of obesity and related disorders. The event is held every four years.
url: www.ico2006.com
International Journal of Obesity
The journal publishes basic, clinical and applied studies and also features a quarterly pediatric highlight.
url: www.nature.com/ijo/index.html
KidSource Online: Childhood Obesity
An article that helps to determine obesity in children. Also describes causes as well as possible treatments and prevention.
url: www.kidsource.com/kidsource/content2/obesity.html
Lose Weight Gain Health
From Roche Pharmaceutical, provides practical advice on healthy eating, diet, obesity and losing weight.
url: www.loseweightgainhealth.ie/
Michael D. Myers M.D. Inc.
General background information on obesity. Includes the prevalence, a definition, causes, medical complications and treatments.
url: www.weight.com/
NAASO: The North American Association for the Study of Obesity
An interdisciplinary society whose purpose is to develop, extend and disseminate knowledge in the field of obesity.
url: www.naaso.org
National Obesity Forum
Healthcare professionals who take an interest in the treatment and management of obesity.
url: www.nationalobesityforum.org.uk/
NSW Health: Child Obesity
The NSW government action plan for the prevention of obesity in children and young people.
url: www.health.nsw.gov.au/obesity/
Obesidad.net
Treat your obesity disease with free weight loss tips, diets and nutrition advice. Ask Dr. Goldberg and health forum.
url: obesidad.net/english2002/default.htm
Obesity
Definition in the Medline Plus Medical Encyclopedia. Illustration, alternative names, considerations, common causes, and home care.
url: www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003101.ht...
Obesity - Gut Hormones Neuropeptides and Adipokines
Factors involved in its causation and brief description of diabetes, pre-diabetes, and its pathophysiology.
url: www.adipocyte.co.uk
Obesity Action Coalition
Education, advocacy and support.
url: www.obesityaction.org
Obesity Canada Care
Promote the health and quality of life through service, education, research, prevention and advocacy.
url: www.obesitycare.ca
Obesity Factor
News covering the epidemic, weight loss, and nutrition. Includes linked articles, article summaries, and resources.
url: www.obesityfactor.org
Obesity Focused
Obesity statistics along with issues such as obesity treatment, fad diets and medications.
url: www.obesityfocused.com
Obesity In America
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.
url: www.obesityinamerica.org/
Obesity: Is it an Eating Disorder?
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.
url: www.anred.com/obese.html
Obesity Tutorial
Specific health risks with obesity and what can be done about it.
url: www-medlib.med.utah.edu/WebPath/TUTORIAL/OBESITY/O...
Obesity Week
News and comprehensive information about the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of obesity.
url: www.obesityweek.org/
Obesity-diet.com
European-based, professional web site dealing with diet and obesity. It is meant for the general public.
url: www2.obesity-diet.com/index.php?ids=zThaaLucARkeCD...
Obetech, LLC
A common human virus and specific antibodies to help them fight off the infection.
url: www.obesityvirus.com/
The Oral HCG Research Clinic
Institution devoted to obesity management applying human choriogonadotropin protocol for weightloss. Located in Argentina.
url: www.hcgobesity.info
Overweight Teen
Diet resources, weight loss tips, and information on the psychological impact of obesity on teens and what parents can do to help them.
url: www.overweightteen.com
Patient Resources : Obesity
The latest medical news and information for patients or friends/parents of patients diagnosed with obesity.
url: www.docguide.com/news/content.nsf/PatientResAllCat...
Pediatric Obesity--Helping Parents Raise Healthy Children
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.
url: www.pediatricobesity.com
Planktonitis
Information about the disease the government and doctors refuse to acknowledge.
url: www.planktonitis.com
The Science of Obesity and Weight Control
A private physician written website devoted to obesity. Includes a BMI table, news, editorials, FAQ's and a monthly newsletter.
url: home.comcast.net/~bkrentzman/
Understanding Adult Obesity
An in depth look at this disorder and how it is measured, causes, consequences, treatment, research and additional reading.
url: win.niddk.nih.gov/publications/understanding.htm
Weight Loss, Dieting and Obesity
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.
url: www.dietwords.com/
WLS Help
Dedicated to providing the latest information on obesity, and surgical treatment. Provides online support, advocacy and help for those interested in weight loss surgery
url: wlshelp.com/
Overproducing leptin receptors in fat cells may be key to halting weight gain
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.
url: www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2005-12/usmc-olr11...
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