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Obesity
NIH and the Weight of the Nation
OD
Office of the Director
- Fun Summer Days: Eating Better, Getting Active
- Heft for the Holidays: How to Hold Off Those Extra Pounds
- Making Your Resolutions Stick: How to Create Healthy Habits
- NIH and the Weight of the Nation
- Shape Your Surroundings: Make It Easier to Control Your Weight
- Weighing in on Dietary Fats: Some Fats Are Healthier Than Others
- Weighty Issues for Kids: Taking Aim at Childhood Obesity
NIDDK
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
- Active at Any Size
- Binge Eating Disorder
- Changing Your Habits: Steps to Better Health [ PDF Version ]
- Choosing a Safe and Successful Weight-Loss Program [ PDF Version ]
- Do You Know the Health Risks of Being Overweight? [ PDF Version ]
- Gastrointestinal Surgery for Severe Obesity
- Gastrointestinal Surgery for Severe Obesity
- Helping Your Overweight Child [ PDF Version ]
- Medical Care for Obese Patients
- Medical Care for Obese Patients
- Nutrition and Obesity Organizations PDF
- Obesity, Physical Activity, and Weight-control Glossary
- Physical Activity and Weight Control [ PDF Version ]
- Prescription Medications for the Treatment of Obesity
- Statistics Related to Overweight and Obesity
- Understanding Adult Obesity
- Very Low-Calorie Diets
- Weight and Waist Measurement: Tools for Adults
- Weight Loss and Nutrition Myths: How Much Do You Really Know?
- Weight-control Information Network
NHLBI
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
- Aim for a Healthy Weight
- Body Mass Index Table
- Calculate Your Body Mass Index
- Eating Healthy Starts With Healthy Food Shopping
- Eating Healthy With Ethnic Food
- Interactive Menu Planner
- On the Move to Better Heart Health for African Americans
- Portion Distortion: Do You Know How Food Portions Have Changed in 20 Years?
- Update: Clinical Guidelines on the Identification, Evaluation, and Treatment of Overweight and Obesity in Adult
- We Can! Ways to Enhance Children's Activities & Nutrition
- What Are Overweight and Obesity?
- What Is Metabolic Syndrome?
- What Is Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome?
Call (301) 496-4236 for more information
NCI
National Cancer Institute
Call (800) 422-6237 for more information
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Clinical Trials Information
The NIH funds research studies that you may be able to join. Visit clinicaltrials.gov for a list of ongoing clinical trials.
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Do you know how food portions have changed over the last 20 years?
Learn Ways to Enhance Children's Activity and Nutrition.
This page last reviewed on
Thursday, April 07, 2011
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