Online Resources for Health risk of obesity
Obesity and Overweight for Professionals: Health Consequences ...
Health Consequences. Research has shown that as weight increases to reach the levels referred to as "overweight" and "obesity,"* the risks for the ...
Obesity - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Obesity is a medical condition in which excess body fat has accumulated to the extent that it may have an adverse effect on health, leading to reduced life expectancy ...
Assessing Your Weight and Health Risk - NIH Heart, Lung and Blood ...
Assessment of weight and health risk involves using three key measures: Body mass index (BMI), Waist circumference, and Risk factors.
BBC - Health: Obesity
Discover the facts about obesity, including its most common causes, the effects on health and steps you can take to lose weight.
Obesity: MedlinePlus
Obesity means having too much body fat. It is different from being overweight, which means weighing too much. The weight may come from muscle, bone, fat and/or body ...
WHO | Obesity
Overweight and obesity are defined as abnormal or excessive fat accumulation that presents a risk to health. A crude population measure of obesity is the body mass ...
Obesity and Cancer Risk - National Cancer Institute
A fact sheet that summarizes research on the potential link between obesity and cancer risk. National Cancer Institute Fact Sheet 3.70
WIN - Statistics - National Institutes of Health (NIH)
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Overweight and Obesity
The number of overweight and obese kids is growing at a phenomenal rate. Here's how you can help to overcome overweight and obesity in your own family.
Obesity & Overweight: Your Child: University of Michigan Health System
Obesity and Overweight. From one of our pediatricians: What research tells us about how parents can fight the obesity epidemic. What is obesity?
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