12 results for: Obesity  filtered by: Target Country - United States x

Weight/Obesity – Pediatric/Paediatric Web Links

A collection of websites pertaining to childhood obesity.

     2018-06-28 – Website

Advancing Obesity Solutions through Investments in the Built Environment: Proceeding of a Workshop – in Brief

This publication from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine summarizes presentations from a roundtable on obesity solutions held in 2017 that examined how investments made in the built environment contribute to the prevention and treatment of obesity and affect a community’s health and well-being.

  2018-01-09 – Research Report/Paper

Weight/Obesity - Bariatric Surgery Web Links

A collection of websites related to bariatric surgery.

     2021-11-09 – Website

Weight Bias: A Social Justice Issue. A Policy Brief

A 2012 brief from the Rudd Centre for Food Policy and Obesity providing an overview of the consequences of weight bias and related law and policy recommendations.

  2019-11-22 – Research Report/Paper

Implicit Associations Test (IAT) - Weight

An online test called Project Implicit® developed at Harvard University used to assess biases that people have towards race, sexuality, gender, body weight, etc. Variety of country tabs to select.

  2022-04-26 – Evaluation/Assessment Tool

Dietary Supplements for Weight Loss: Fact Sheet for Consumers

A resource for consumers from the U.S. National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements, providing information about the safety and effectiveness of many ingredients that are commonly used in weight loss dietary supplements.

  2021-03-06 – Handout

Medline Plus: Raspberry Ketones

Information about raspberry ketones from the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

  2018-01-26 – Topic Overview

International Child Growth Charts Collection

An international collection of commonly used growth charts for children.

       2023-07-11 – Practice Guideline

Fructose Background

Background information regarding fructose.

       2021-08-06 – Background

CDC - Gout

A topic overview for consumers and professionals from the Centers of Disease Control and Prevent (CDC) on gout and its management.

   2023-07-11 – Topic Overview