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A list of 20 educational resources on adolescent obesity.
Updated on Apr 09, 12
Created on Apr 03, 12
Category: Schools & Education
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Sara Tripoli's List: Adolescent Obesity
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Obesity Treatment and Help
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Apr 09, 12
Obesity Help is website designed to guide those interested in surgical procedures to help combat extreme cases of obesity.
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Apr 04, 12
This is an editorial by an obese article that depicts the feelings of someone living with obesity and the way they are received by society.
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Apr 04, 12
This website displays a bulleted list of quick facts on the effects of obesity and ways of prevention.
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Apr 04, 12
This website created by the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry outlines the guiding factors in determining obesity and talks about the emotional implications that come along with being obese.
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Facts About Obesity
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Apr 04, 12
This website is targeted toward an audience of teen readers. It provides an explanation as to the reasons people become overweight and guides the reader through measuring their own BMI (body mass index)
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Apr 04, 12
This website is a visual representation of obesity trends nationwide. Graphic details depict the childhood overweight and obesity trends from 2007 over all states.
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Teaching Kids About Obesity
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Apr 04, 12
This website is the WIkipedia definition of obesity. It talks about classification, morbidity, causes, genetics and social determinants.
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Apr 04, 12
In collaboration with First Lady Michelle Obama, this website provides people with healthy recipes, facts about obesity and the Let's Move! campaign, and ways to take action to fight the battle against obesity
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Apr 04, 12
This website is from the Palo Alto Medical Foundation. The article states that obesity can weaken physical health and well-being and shorten life-expectancy.
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Apr 04, 12
This website provides several links to topics regarding obesity. It gives a link to simple tools to help parents understand a child's risk for obesity.
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Apr 08, 12
This is an article by journalist Stone Philips that talks about the dangers of obesity and the fact that this generation is the first expected to live a shorter life span than their own parents.
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Apr 08, 12
This website displays a video clip that discusses how the United States has the highes prevalence of obesity amongst developing nations.
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Apr 08, 12
This website showcases a journal that advocates weight management and obesity prevention and treatment.
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Apr 08, 12
This website was put together by the Clinton Foundation in an effort to raise awareness about childhood obesity and display current research.
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Apr 09, 12
This website shows the audience an article by Phil Lempert discussing that parents' behavior impacts the actions of obese children.
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Apr 09, 12
This website was created by the Coulee Region Childhood Obesity Coalition to focus attention on the obesity epidemic and introduce methods of raising awareness.
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Apr 09, 12
This website was developed by Discovery Health to guide the reader through different avenues to explain, "How Does Childhood Obesity Work?"
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Apr 09, 12
This website is a tutorial on how to initiate the discussion with your children about obesity.
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Apr 09, 12
This website provides an example of a successful teen weight loss program.
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Apr 09, 12
This website by the Washington Post discusses the good and bad facts about nutrition, fitness, and weight.
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