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AOA Fact Sheets

The following fact sheets are a product of the AOA's National Campaign of Obesity Education, instituted to provide current information on obesity based on scientific research.

  

What is Obesity?

Obesity - A Global Epidemic

Obesity in the U.S.

Morbid Obesity

Obesity in Minority Populations

Women and Obesity

Obesity in Youth

Health Effects of Obesity

Obesity Treatment

Obesity Research

Obesity and Health Insurance

Obesity, Medicaid and Medicare

Obesity and Consumer Protection

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Que es la Obesidad?

  

Hojas Informativas
En Espanol


    El Venir Pronto

    Otras hojas informativas sobre la obesidad en espanol.

    Mientras Tanto

    Para mas informacion de salud, vaya al web site de los
    Centros para el Control y la Prevencion de Enfermedades.



    AOA Fact Graphs and Tables

  • Budget Comparison: Total NIH Appropriations and Obesity - 2005 Estimates

  • NIH Disease Budget - 2005 Estimates

  • Prevalence of Obesity - U.S. Women (1971 to 2000)

  • Prevalence of Obesity - U.S. Men (1971 to 2000)

  • Prevalence of Obesity - U.S. Adolescents (1971 to 2000)

  • Funding and Disease Prevalence Comparisons in the U.S.


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