Obesity

This website is intended to be an educational resource for people seeking information on obesity.  Its focus is on physical activity as a key intervention for preventing as well as treating the disorder.

Topics discussed include the following:

• Description of obesity
• Demographics & cost for the U.S.
• Associated disorders
• Prevention
• Exercise Intervention
  
• Research section featuring references and suggested readings
• Links featuring informative websites on obesity and general health and fitness