Adult Obesity

• Obesity Underestimated in the U.S.                       Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine; May 2006- "Trends in national and state-level obesity on the USA after correction for self-report bias: analysis of health surveys."

Childhood Obesity Resources:

• Childhood Obesity Report Summary                                        2006 Report on Childhood Obesity from The Future of Children Princeton--Brookings

• Kaiser Permanente-"Childhood Obesity-What families can do together"

• 24-page special supplement Kaiser Permanente, University of California, San Francisco, and the University of California, Los Angeles, have partnered to produce a  for parents. It's full of tips to help kids reach and stay at a healthy weight. 

• The Effect of School on Overweight in Childhood The Effect of school on overweight in childhood

Site was last updated November 19, 2007