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Obesity Association
BARBARA'S OBESITY MEDS AND RESEARCH NEWS
A newsletter with the latest on pharmacatherapy and research into obesity's causes
and cures. American Academy of Pediatrics Web Site
Dedicated to the health and well-being of infants, children, adolescents and
young adults. Body Dysmorphic Disorder
Characteristics and treatment of this condition. Transcript of an interview with Dr.
Kevin Thompson. American Council on Exercise (ACE)
Non-profit organization, sets certification and education standards for personal
trainers and group fitness instructors. Vegetarian Diets During Pregnancy
An essay by Reed Mangels on how vegetarians can easily meet their nutrient needs
during pregnancy. Texas Medical Association
Association of physicians caring for those in Texas. The South Beach Diet - Quick Start Guide
Explains in simple terms how this low glycemic diet works. Also explains how to
select appropriate foods for cooking. ANRED: 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, ... Obesity – The North American Association for the Study of
An interdisciplinary society whose purpose is to develop, extend and disseminate
knowledge in the field of obesity. American Obesity Association
Comprehensive web portal offering general information on obesity, current research
and trials, treatment, prevention and consumer protection against fraudulent ... Obésité et diététique - Obesity-diet.com - Site professionnel ...
En abordant tant le problème de l’obésité et de la diénique, cet espace virtuel
tente de répondre a vos questions. Informations sûre et fournis par des ... Spina Bifida Association:
Presents facts about this serious form of birth defect. American Society of Bariatric Physicians (ASBP) - Medical society ...
National medical society of licensed physicians offering specialized programs in
the medical treatment of obesity (bariatrics), weight loss and dieting. The Scientific Definition of Obesity and its Dangers 1/26/02
Prevalence, etiology, complications, and suggested treatments abstracted from
the Western Journal of Medicine. Pituitary Network Association
Non-profit organization for patients with pituitary tumors and disorders, their
families, and health care providers who treat them. Weight Loss News
Offers discussion boards, meal plans and a log to record personal progress. 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 ... Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Resource
Provides current research articles, a chat room, message boards, and support
group information. American Heart Association
The AHA website is a simple introduction to the concept of congenital heart
disease, with layperson explanations of the various conditions, tests for diagnosis ... NAAFA: National Association to Advance Fat Acceptance
NAAFA is a non-profit human rights organization dedicated to improving the quality
of life for fat people. NAAFA has been working since 1969 to eliminate ... CNN - Heart Association adds obesity to risk factor list - June 1 ...
[CNN] First Federal Obesity Clinical Guidelines Press Release
Identification, evaluation, and treatment of overweight and obesity in adults
reviewed by 115 health experts at major medical and professional societies. ObesityHelp.com - Weight loss surgery and other resources for obesity
Resource for weight loss surgery, including a BMI calculator, research, forums,
insurance assistance, pictures, and stories. Xenical Promotes Weight Loss, Helps Keep It Off For Two Years ...
Study shows that weight lost with Xenical stays off for 2 years and reduces
disease risk factors. California Diabetes Foundation
Southern California's educational site to create awareness and help in the
prevention of this disease. Welcome to the European Snacks Association
Federation of snack producers. Commercial Weight Loss Products and Programs; What Consumers Stand ...
Federal Trade Commission tackles the problem of advertising what can or can not
be delivered. NAASO: Xenical Effective For Weight Loss Among Elderly Obese
Summary of study findings among obese elderly people taking Xenical. Precautionary Tales
A critical look at the precautionary principle through science and health news stories. West Virginia Dietetic Association - A Nutrition Resource
Has calendar of events, conference schedules, nutrition articles, membership
information, and links to other dietetic associations. NABE: National Association for Business Economics
An association of professionals who have an interest in business economics and
who want to use the latest economic data and trends to enhance their ability to ... Association for Morbid Obesity Support - resources for obesity surgery
Resources and peer support for morbid obesity and weight loss surgery. Grocery Manufacturers of America
Welcome! Illinois Head Start Association
Summer 2005 Diabetes Information - Food and Meal Planning
Articles and charts from the FDA regarding food and meal planning. Journal of American Medical Women's Association
Peer-reviewed, quarterly medical journal that focuses on women's health. Appendix B
Cites the various tests used to identify individuals with insulin resistance,
syndrome X, diabetes and polycystic ovarian syndrome. Links to sites that describe ... The Endocrine Society : Home
Active professional endocrinology organization that promotes understanding of
hormone, metabolism and gland communication through research to diagnose, ... Childhood Obesity
An article that helps to determine obesity in children. Also describes causes as
well as possible treatments and prevention. CNN - Studies: Obesity kills but you can fight back - October 26, 1999
[CNN] Insulin Resistance Syndrome - March 15, 2001 - American Family ...
American Academy of Family Physicians descriptive site about this condition.
Written for medical professionals; also includes patient handouts. Eating Disorders Resources
Offers resources, news, research, and reports on eating disorders for sufferers,
carers and professionals. Aims to include the latest research findings in the ... International Size Acceptance Association - ISAA
Promotes size acceptance and fights size discrimination throughout the world by
means of advocacy and visible, lawful actions. Obesity Information from The Hormone Foundation
Patient information on obesity including an overview, symptoms, treatment options,
lifestyle issues and prevention; as well as other obesity-related resources. Defeat Diabetes: Diseases Linked to Obesity and Insulin Resistance:
Learn about the relationship between insulin resistance and obesity, and the role
sugar plays in creating both health issues. ASHA - American School Health Association
A multidisciplinary organization of professionals committed to safeguarding the
health of school-aged children. Obesity : Impact on Cardiovascular Disease -- Krauss et al. 98 (14 ...
A report about obesity and the impact on cardiovascular disease. Health and treatment of obesity in Austin
Failure: the predictable outcome of dieting, has bad consequences for the dieter.
This web site is designed to help people escape the iatrogenic consequences of ... Diabetes, Nutrition, Food Facts
A coalition of nutrition, health and consumer groups, urging newspaper, magazine,
and website food editors and cookbook publishers to include the "per-serving ... Minnesota Medical Association Online - Homepage
Professional, membership association for physicians, residents and medical students.
Information on membership, lobbying, public awareness campaigns.
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