Nutritional and Metabolic Disorders
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- McVitamins: High Fructose Corn Syrup
- Discusses the controversy over corn syrup contributing to the increase in the number of overweight people.
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- Demographic and Health Surveys
- Information as to who they are, about the survey and research and publications. For informed decisions on population, health and nutrition.
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- Mother, Infant and Young Child Nutrition & Malnutrition
- Provides information on the latest worldwide developments in the prevention and management of malnutrition.
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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.
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- Donald B. Brown Research Chair on Obesity
- A Laval University center dedicated to research, communication and education on obesity.
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- European Childhood Obesity Group (ECOG)
- Networking group of researchers from many European countries.
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- HelpGuide.org - Childhood and Juvenile Obesity: Tips for Parents
- Learn about the causes and risks. Includes details on getting a child to eat a more healthy diet and exercise.
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- MedlinePlus: : Obesity
- Definition, illustration, alternative names, considerations, common causes, and home care.
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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.
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- NHS Choices - Obesity
- Information on symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment, surgery, complications and prevention from the British National Health Service.
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- NIH - Weight-control Information Network (WIN)
- Provides the general public, health professionals, the media, and Congress with up-to-date, science-based information on weight control, obesity, physical activity, and related nutritional issues. U.S. government.
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- The Economist - Obesity
- Collected news and analysis on obesity, focusing on its effect on international politics and business.
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- The Obesity Society
- Scientific society that aims to understand the causes, consequences, prevention and treatment of obesity.