Patient-Centered Resources
- Harvard Medicine Research: Obesity
- Rudd Center for Food Policy and Obesity — Home - Yale University
- Obesity: MedlinePlus
- NHLBI, Obesity Guidelines-Home Page - National Heart Lung and Blood Institute
- Obesity and Overweight: Topics | DNPAO | CDC - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- The Surgeon General’s Call to Action to Prevent and Decrease Overweight and Obesity
- WIN – Publication – Understanding Adult Obesity - Weight-control Information Network / NIDDK
- NEJM: Articles on obesity — body-mass index, ghrelin, and physical activity - New England Journal of Medicine
- ACP: Obesity - American College of Physicians
- OBESITEXT, in Endotext.org, Top Source on OBESITY and all of Clinical Endocrinology, authoritative, comprehensive, up-to-date, downloadable, and free, covering Energy regulation, environment and obesity, genetics of obesity, dyslipidemia, endocrine function, obesity and quality of life, obesity in children, diabetes, dietary treatment, bariatric surgery, obesity prevention, exercise, behavioral therapy
- Obesity: eMedicine Endocrinology
- Obesity and Weight Management – Causes, Diagnosis, Treatment, Guidelines, and Prevention - Medscape
- Weight and Obesity : Food and Nutrition Information Center - National Agricultural Library / USDA
- Scientific American: Obesity
- Obesity: Obesity and the Metabolic Syndrome: Merck Manual Home Edition
- Calculate your BMI – Standard BMI Calculator
- Aim for a Healthy Weight – Obesity Education Initiative, NHLBI - National Heart Lung and Blood Institute
- AAP CHILDREN’S HEALTH TOPICS: OVERWEIGHT AND OBESITY - American Academy of Pediatrics
- The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Center to Prevent Childhood Obesity
- When Being Overweight Is a Health Problem - Kids Health
- http://aappolicy.aappublications.org/cgi/reprint/pediatrics;112/2/424.pdf - Prevention of Pediatric Overweight and Obesity – Position StatementAmerican Academy of Pediatrics
- The Obesity Society








