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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.
http://www.obesity.org/
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Articles on Obesity
Advice and articles to help in treatment/management. Complications, causes and prevention.
http://web4health.info/en/answers/life-obesity-menu.htm
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Back Pain and Obesity
Connection to back pain and osteoporosis.
http://www.spineuniverse.com/displayarticle.php/article2317.html
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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.
http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/dnpa/obesity/index.htm
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Center on an Aging Society
At risk for chronic conditions and the groups most likely to be effected.
http://ihcrp.georgetown.edu/agingsociety/pubhtml/obesity2/obesity2.html
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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.
http://www.danashymn.com
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Donald B. Brown Research Chair on Obesity
A Laval University center dedicated to research, communication and education on obesity.
http://www.obesity.chair.ulaval.ca/
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Excessive Appetite
A discussion about small weight losses and gains and setting some goals.
http://www.alcohol-drug.com/obesity.htm
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FDA Plan to Confront Nation's Obesity Problem
Stepping up enforcement actions concerning accuracy of food labels, the nutritional information for the consumer.
http://www.fda.gov/oc/initiatives/obesity/
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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.
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/new/press/oberel4f.htm
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Genetics of Food Intake, Body Weight and Obesity
Gene involved in initial identification and maintaining body weight.
http://arbl.cvmbs.colostate.edu/hbooks/pathphys/digestion/pregastric/fatgenes.html
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Health Link MCW
An article about the search for genes responsible for human obesity.
http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/979064416.html
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HealthLink MCW
An article about the health problems related to severe obesity.
http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/984434798.html
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How Much Do You Know About Obesity?
Testing knowledge with true or false quiz.
http://www.healthsystem.virginia.edu/assets/UVAHealth/ssi/includes/obeseqiz.html
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Human Choriogonadotropin and Obesity Treatment
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
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International Journal of Obesity
The journal publishes basic, clinical and applied studies and also features a quarterly pediatric highlight.
http://www.nature.com/ijo/index.html
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Is Virus Making You Fat?
Doctor: Virus Has 80 Percent Chance Of Making Animals Fat. Results of study on animals and 500 people. WESH:IBS
http://www.wesh.com/news/3930625/detail.html?subid=10100244
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Lose Weight Gain Health
From Roche Pharmaceutical, provides practical advice on healthy eating, diet, obesity and losing weight.
http://www.loseweightgainhealth.ie/
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Michael D. Myers M.D. Inc.
General background information on obesity. Includes the prevalence, a definition, causes, medical complications and treatments.
http://www.weight.com/
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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.
http://www.naaso.org
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National Obesity Forum
Healthcare professionals who take an interest in the treatment and management of obesity.
http://www.nationalobesityforum.org.uk/
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NSW Health: Child Obesity
The NSW government action plan for the prevention of obesity in children and young people.
http://www.health.nsw.gov.au/obesity/
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Obesidad.net
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
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Obesity
Definition in the Medline Plus Medical Encyclopedia. Illustration, alternative names, considerations, common causes, and home care.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003101.htm
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Obesity Action Coalition
Education, advocacy and support.
http://www.obesityaction.org
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Obesity Factor
News covering the epidemic, weight loss, and nutrition. Includes linked articles, article summaries, and resources.
http://www.obesityfactor.org
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Obesity Focused
Obesity statistics along with issues such as obesity treatment, fad diets and medications.
http://www.obesityfocused.com
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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.
http://www.obesityinamerica.org/
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Obesity on Medbroadcast.com
Classes of obesity and causes in adulthood.
http://www.medbroadcast.com/condition_info_details.asp?disease_id=95
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Obesity Week
News and comprehensive information about the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of obesity.
http://www.obesityweek.org/
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Obesity-diet.com
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
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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.
http://www.anred.com/obese.html
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Obetech, LLC
A common human virus and specific antibodies to help them fight off the infection.
http://www.obesityvirus.com/
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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.
http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2005-12/usmc-olr113005.php
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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.
http://www.overweightteen.com
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Patient Resources : Obesity
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
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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.
http://www.pediatricobesity.com
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Planktonitis
Information about the disease the government and doctors refuse to acknowledge.
http://www.planktonitis.com
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Rochester Center for Obesity Research
Rochester Hills, Michigan.
http://ndhuran.tripod.com/rcorindex.html
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Surgeon General Asks Communities To Address Obesity
Community-based strategies, statistics, costs attributed to overweight and obesity, asthma, Type 2 diabetes, BMI calculator, and comments from the US Surgeon General, David Satcher.
http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/1012427400.html
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The Complexity of Obesity
Discussion of the health, holistic, and other features of this disorder provided by Inner Self magazine.
http://innerself.com/Health/Complexity_of_Obesity.htm
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The Obesity Awareness and Solutions Trust
Prevention and management of obesity. Help information line, articles and events.
http://www.toast-uk.org/index.php
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The Scientific Definition of Obesity and its Dangers
Prevalence, etiology, complications, and suggested treatments abstracted from the Western Journal of Medicine.
http://www.mercola.com/2002/jan/26/obesity.htm
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Understanding Adult Obesity
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
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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.
http://www.DietWords.com
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