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Control Web Sit
U.S.
Food And Drug Administration
- The Facts About Weight Loss Products And
Programs
- The Weight Loss Industry
- The Facts About Weight Loss
- In Search of The Magic Bullet
- Phony Devices and Gadgets
- Diet Programs
- Clues to Fraud
Federal
Trade Commission Site On Diet, Health & Fitness
U.S.
Department Of Health And Human Services
Weight-control Information Network
Over
the Counter Weight Loss Products From the Mayo
Clinic
- Popular diet aids
- Losing weigh the hard way
- Natural does not mean safe
- Eat less, exercise more
Harvard
School Of Public Health
How much you weight and the impact on other health
issues are outlined.
- Healthy weight control guidelines
- Food pyramids
- Fats and cholesterol
- Carbohydrates
- Protein
- Fiber
- Fruit & vegetables
U.S.
Department of Agricultural
Food
and Nutrition Information Center
Ford Pyramid For Older Adults
Tufts University
The Washington Post
The Lean Plate Club is a online resource for those who want to use the internet to eat smart and add healthy habits.
The site offers a regular e-mail newsletter. Click Newsletter.
American Heart Association
Cookbook
- Recipes
- Fit Forever
- The Skinny On Dieting
- Weigh Your Options
- Easy Exercise Excellence
- Supermarket
- Smart Shopper's Secrets
- Food Label
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Healthy Fats Web site
Weight.com
Obesity articles
Shape
Up America
A non-profit organization dedicated
to achieving healthy weight for life. Fitness
and weight loss programs site.
Body
Mass Index From The U.S. Center For Disease Control
And
Prevention
- What is Body Mass Index?
- Body Mass Formula
- Body Mass Calculator
- What Does it all Matter?
- Frequently Asked Questions
U.S.
National Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute
- Calculate Your Body Mass
- Online body mass calculator
Tops:
Take off Pounds Sensibly
International non-profit weight loss
support group.
Pritkin
Longevity Center
Commercial site with good background
information and good articles and 10 Quick tips
on deciphering food labels.
Government-Industry-Academia
Coalition
Partnership for Healthy Weight Management
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Offers weight loss brochures
Calorie
Control Council
Site with information on cutting calories
and fat in your diet
Olwen's
Links On Weight Reduction Surgery
Links to surgical options to weight control.
Most patient links have expired
Obesity
Meds And Research News
Good description of weight control medications
Body
Positive
Good articles on evaluating weight loss
programs: What Are The Red Flags?
CalorieCounter.org
This site has a calculator that tells calories burned in various activities
U.S. News & World Report
Heath site with great search options
MyFoodDiary.com
Tracks your eating habits and calories.
You are required to sign in.
Harvard School of Public Health
Nutritional information
Atkins
Diet Beginners Guide
How Atkins Diet Works
Atkins.com
Atkins
Diet Side Effects
Site for those who have had negative
side effects with the Atkins diet.
Atkins
Diet Alert
A resource for physicians and lay people
with questions and concerns about high-protein
diets.
Low
Carb Resource
Low carb diet and low carb foods
Carbs
Information
Good basic carbs
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Information site
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Low carbs diet
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Low carbs foods
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Weight loss tips
Low
Carb Eating.Com
Low carb eating recipes, information
and support
Atkins
Diet and Low Carb News
News and good articles on low carb diets
Carbohydrate
Counter
Provides U.S. Department Of Agricultural
Nutrient Database
Carbohydrate
Counter Site
Provides a simple way to find carbohydrates
in food.
Cabbage
Soup Diet
Lose weight fast—About Cabbage
Soup Diet The 7 Day Diet Plan
List
of FDA-Approved weight loss drugs
Cabbage
Soup Diet Plan
Information on the Cabbage Diet
South
Beach Diet Weight Loss Plan
Information on the South Beach Diet
Beer
and Alcohol Calories
Alcohol and calorie content of about
200 popular beers.
Restaurant Calorie Count
Washington Post
Grape
Fruit Diet
Cyberdiets
(pay for use site)
Free diet profile
DietTV.com
The site helps you pick one of more than 70 popular diets
Free service
Dietary Supplements Labels Database
This site offers information about ingredients in more than two thousand selected brands of dietary supplements
United States National Library of Medicine
Calorie-Count Plus
Access to a database of over 70,000 food and drink items that are graded according to their nutritional value
Free service
PEERtrainer Inc
Basic logs for meal plans, exercise regimens and goals.
Ability to join groups or teams
Free service
Mediterraneandiet.gr
Find useful information about the Mediterranean
diet & food.
Managing
Your Weight From Hoffmann- La- Roche
- Personal tools
- Why lose weight
- How to lose weight
- Talking to your doctor
National
Guideline Clearing House
Go to top left, over search. Type in
topic, click search. a direct link to one site is listed below.
United States National Library of Medicine
MedlinePlus
Find answers to your health questions
U.S.
Food and Drug Administration
U.S.
Department of Agriculture
Plan that can help you choose the
foods and amounts that are right for you.
Nutrition
data
Provides calorie counts and nutrition data on
many foods including fast foods and recipes
EATING
DISORDERS
National
Eating Disorders Foundation.
Association dedicated to expanding public understanding
of eating disorders and promoting treatment for
those affected along with support for their families
through education, advocacy and research.
The
National Institute of Mental Health
Information on eating disorders
St.
Joseph Medical Center
The Center for Eating Disorders
- About eating disorders
- Ready for help
- Questions and answers
Eating
Disorder Referral and Information Center
Database for eating disorder treatment
- Treatment
- Causes
- Books
- Research
- Referral Request
National
Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated
Disorders
Eating disorder info and resources with
treatment and referrals
Anna
Paterson, Individual Site On Eating Disorders
Good personal information
Rader
Programs
(Commercial site)
Specializing
In The Treatment Of Anorexia, Bulimia And Compulsive
Overeating
- Description of problems
- Review of solutions
- Other issues
Atkins
Diet And Low Carbohydrates Weight Loss Support
Good news articles
National
Guideline Clearing House
Go to top
left, over search. Type in topic, click search.
U.S.
Food and Drug Administration
Office of Women's Health
Women's
disease site direct link
OBESITY
National
Institute Of Health
Body
Mass Measure web site
Guide
to Better Eating web site
National
Institute Of Diabetes & Digestive & Kidney
Diseases
National Heart Lung and Blood Institute
Information for Patients and the Public
Scroll down to Obesity and Physical Activity articles. There are eight articles.
Association
For Morbid Obesity Support
Busy, confusing site but it has good
information.
Laparoscopic
Obesity Surgery
Site is dedicated to educating people
and physicians about an advanced surgery for the
treatment of clinically severe obesity.
Weight.com
- Obesity articles
- Weight management programs
- Eating disorders
- Other resources
Weight
Loss Surgery Info
Information on weight loss surgery
American
Society Of Bariatric Physicians
Offers information on obesity, tips on
weight loss and a physician referral service.
The Obesity Society
Comprehensive site on obesity and overweight issues
ObesityCare.com
Obesity info site. How to find a physician
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