Story on Dr. Atkinson and adenovirus-36 (Ad-36). Links to other sites covering topic. (KDKA:CBS)

Comprehensive web portal offering general information on obesity, current research and trials, treatment, prevention and consumer protection against fraudulent treatments.

Support for bariatric obesity surgery patients and those considering this weight loss procedure.

Plain-language information on obesity medications, weight loss and diet studies written for professionals and patients.

Discussion of different medically supervised weight loss regimes, surgery, maintenance of your goal weight, sugar control and childhood obesity.

Awareness of obesity concerns, understanding and identifying the risks of developing certain diseases, and suggestions to make lifestyle changes to improve health.

(USA) National Institute of Health (NIH) page uses height and weight (english or metric) to determine degree of obesity.

Find out more about overeating and weight problems in children and how to deal with them.

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.

A Laval University center dedicated to research, communication and education on obesity.

Consumer health resource center providing information on medication in the treatment of obesity.

Consumer health resource center providing an overview of obesity and its causes, symptoms and treatment.

A discussion about small weight losses and gains and setting some goals.

Identification, evaluation, and treatment of overweight and obesity in adults reviewed by 115 health experts at major medical and professional societies.

An article about the search for genes responsible for human obesity.

An article about the health problems related to severe obesity.

A discussion about oral administration of Human Choriogonadotropin significantly decreases subcutaneous fat in dieting obese patients. Find research results.

Doctor: Virus Has 80 Percent Chance Of Making Animals Fat. Results of study on animals and 500 people. WESH:IBS

An article that helps to determine obesity in children. Also describes causes as well as possible treatments and prevention.

From Roche Pharmaceutical, provides practical advice on healthy eating, diet, obesity and losing weight.

A comprehensive, individualized weight loss program dedicated to treating obesity and the health problems associated with this devastating disease. Includes a BMI calculator.

General background information on obesity. Includes the prevalence, a definition, causes, medical complications and treatments.

Obesity sometimes is viewed as the adverse outcome of inappropriate eating and the failure of self discipline on the part of those afflicted. Read information on Carnie Wilson and weight loss.

An interdisciplinary society whose purpose is to develop, extend and disseminate knowledge in the field of obesity.

Treat your obesity disease with free weight loss tips, diets and nutrition advice. Ask Dr. Goldberg and health forum.

Definition, causes, dieting, when to see the doctor, medical tests, from Healthanswers.com.

Key recommendations and advice on choosing a good program to follow.

Definition in the Medline Plus Medical Encyclopedia. Illustration, alternative names, considerations, common causes, and home care.

High carbohydrate diets, avoid illness, the insulin connection, heart disease, aging, food theory, and links.

News covering the epidemic, weight loss, and nutrition. Includes linked articles, article summaries, and resources.

Classes of obesity and causes in adulthood.

Information, including what it is, what causes it, what people experience with it, and an open forum.

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.

Non judgemental UK based support site set up for overweight people, their friends and families. Includes nutritional advice, exercise, diets, and medical issues.

News and comprehensive information about the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of obesity.

European-based, professional web site dealing with diet and obesity. It is meant for the general public.

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.

Diet resources, weight loss tips, and information on the psychological impact of obesity on teens and what parents can do to help them.

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.

Information about the disease the government and doctors refuse to acknowledge.

Rochester Hills, Michigan.

Paper presenting a case management model, assessment for treatment planning, clinical practice model, and behavioral health treatment options.

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.

Obetech, LLC "answering questions about obesity"; markets testing for the Ad-36 (obesity) virus ($100).

Discussion of the health, holistic, and other features of this disorder provided by Inner Self magazine.

Patient information on obesity including an overview, symptoms, treatment options, lifestyle issues and prevention; as well as other obesity-related resources.

This article defines obesity, describes the causes and the related health risks for women.

Information on the prevention and management of obesity.

A private physician written website devoted to obesity. Includes a BMI table, news, editorials, FAQ's and a monthly newsletter.

Prevalence, etiology, complications, and suggested treatments abstracted from the Western Journal of Medicine.

Information on eating disorders, size discrimination toward women and children, bodysize issues, health concerns and support.

An in depth look at this disorder and how it is measured, causes, consequences, treatment, research and additional reading.

Clinical trial listings for obesity. Perform a personalized search to find ongoing trials that match your needs.

Consumer health site, symptoms, causes and treatments, calorie calculator and health toll.

Ten points to help you from Clinical Psychologist, Thomas D. Yarnell, Ph.D.

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.

Dedicated to providing the latest information on obesity, and surgical treatment. Provides online support, advocacy and help for those interested in weight loss surgery