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General Information
Body Mass Index & Waist Circumference
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Graphic Source: http://www.cdc.gov/vitalsigns/AdultObesity/
Risk.html

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BMI - Adult
BMI - Child & Teen
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Edmonton Obesity Staging System (EOSS)
Graphic source: http://www.drsharma.ca/wp-content/uploads/edmonton-obesity-staging-system-staging-tool.pdf
Graphic source: Graphic source: http://www.drsharma.ca/wp-content/uploads/edmonton-obesity-staging-system.jpg
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Graphic source: http://www.drsharma.ca/wp-content/uploads/sharma-edmonton-obesity-staging-system.jpg
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Calculators
Adolescent & Childhood Obesity
Behavioral Aspects
Fitness Aspects
Health Effects
Graphic source: http://www.frontporchrepublic.com/2009/12/fat-nation/
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Graphic Source: http://www.cdc.gov/vitalsigns/AdultObesity/Risk.html
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Medical Aspects
Nutritional Aspects
Obesity Paradox
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Graphic source: http://science.howstuffworks.com/environmental/life/human-biology/obesity-paradox1.htm
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Obesogens (endocrine-disrupting chemicals [EDCs])
"Schematic depiction of the known and potential pathways through which TBT might act to modulate adipocyte differentiation and obesity"
Graphic source: http://endo.endojournals.org/cgi/content/full/147/6/s50/F1
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Public Health Aspects
Statistics
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General
Adolescent & Childhood
- Availability of Less Nutritious Snack Foods and Beverages in Secondary Schools ---Selected States, 2002--2008 MMWR 10/2009
- Obesity and Socioeconomic Status in Children and Adolescents: United States, 2005–2008 NCHS
- Overweight Children and Youth Childtrendsdatabank.org
- Obesity in K–8 Students — New York City, 2006–07 to 2010–11 School Years MMWR 12/2011
- Obesity Prevalence Among Low-Income, Preschool-Aged Children --- United States, 1998--2008 MMWR 7/2009
- Prevalence of Overweight* and Obesity† Among Youths Aged 6--19 Years, by Race/Ethnicity and Sex --- National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, United States, 2007--2008 MMWR 10/2010
- Prevalence of Overweight* Among Children and Teenagers, by Age Group and Selected Period --- United States, 1963--2002 3/2005
- Trends in Childhood Obesity CDC.gov
Adults
- Differences in Prevalence of Obesity Among Black, White, and Hispanic Adults --- United States, 2006--2008 MMWR 7/2009
- Mean Percentage Body Fat,* by Age Group and Sex --- National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, United States, 1999--2004† MMWR 1/2009
- Obesity and Socioeconomic Status in Adults: United States, 2005–2008 NCHS
- Obesity rates are higher among sexually abused and lesbian women AHRQ 3/2011
- Obesity Trends in Adults with Arthritis CDC.gov
- Percentage of Adults* Who Are Obese,† by Type of Difficulty or Limitation§ --- National Health Interview Survey, United States, 2001--2005 MMWR 10/2008
- Percent of Adults Who are Overweight or Obese, 2009 Statehealthfacts.org
- Prevalence of Obesity (Class I, II, and III)* Among Adults Aged ≥20 Years, by Age Group and Sex --- National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, United States, 2007--2008 MMWR 5/2010
- Prevalence* of Obesity† Among Adults Aged 20 Years, by Race/Ethnicity and Sex --- National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, United States, 2003--2006 MMWR 10/2009
- Prevalence of Obesity* Among Adults Aged >20 Years, by Sex --- National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), United States, 1999--2000 Through 2003--2004 MMWR 11/2006
- Prevalence of Obesity Among Adults with Arthritis --- United States, 2003--2009 MMWR 4/2011
- Prevalence of Obesity* Among Persons Aged 20--79 Years, by Sex --- Canada, 2007--2009, and United States, 2007--2008† MMWR 8/2011
- Prevalence and Trends in Obesity Among US Adults, 1999-2008 JAMA 2010
- Prevalence of Overweight, Obesity, and Extreme Obesity Among Adults: United States, Trends 1976–1980 Through 2007–2008 NCHS 6/2010
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State-Specific Prevalence of Obesity Among Adults --- United States, 2007 MMWR 7/2008
- State-Specific Prevalence of Obesity Among Adults ---
United States, 2005 MMWR 9/2006
- Vital Signs: State-Specific Obesity Prevalence Among Adults --- United States, 2009 MMWR 8/2010
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Visceral Fat
Weight Loss
Weight Management
PUBLISHED ON THE WEB: August 4, 2010
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