Barbara's Obesity Meds and Research News - Plain-language information on obesity medications, weight loss and diet studies written for professionals and patients.
Childhood Obesity - Find out more about overeating and weight problems in children and how to deal with them.
The Complexity of Obesity - Discussion of the health, holistic, and other features of this disorder provided by Inner Self magazine.
eMedicine Health - Obesity - Consumer health resource center providing an overview of obesity and its causes, symptoms and treatment.
Excessive Appetite - A discussion about small weight losses and gains and setting some goals.
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.
Health Link MCW - An article about the search for genes responsible for human obesity.
HealthLink MCW - An article about the health problems related to severe obesity.
Lose Weight Gain Health - From Roche Pharmaceutical, provides practical advice on healthy eating, diet, obesity and losing weight.
Michael D. Myers M.D. Inc. - General background information on obesity. Includes the prevalence, a definition, causes, medical complications and treatments.
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.
Obesity Overview Articles - Obesity has commonly been viewed as the adverse outcome of inappropriate eating and the failure of self discipline on the part of those afflicted. A look at what this really is and some of the causes and different types.
Obesity Week - News and comprehensive information about the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of obesity.
Obesity-diet.com - European-based, professional web site dealing with diet and obesity. It is meant for the general public.
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.
Uncommon Courage - Information on eating disorders, size discrimination toward women and children, bodysize issues, health concerns and support.
Understanding Adult Obesity - An in depth look at this disorder and how it is measured, causes, consequences, treatment, research and additional reading.
Veritas Medicine - Clinical trial listings for obesity. Perform a personalized search to find ongoing trials that match your needs.
WebMD Health - Consumer health site, symptoms, causes and treatments, calorie calculator and health toll.
Weight Loss Tips - Ten points to help you from Clinical Psychologist, Thomas D. Yarnell, Ph.D.
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
