Adolescent and Childhood Obesity

Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine Obesity and Physical Activity Issue

American Medical Association. Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine

Table of contents from August 2003 issue devoted to obesity. Covers behavioral and mental health issues as well as prevalence and treatment issues. Abstracts available; subscription or purchase necessary for full text.
National Collaborative on Childhood Obesity Research (NCCOR)

National Collaborative on Childhood Obesity Research.

A collaboration among CDC, NIH, USDA, and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) aimed at accelerating research progress to stop and reverse childhood obesity in America.
Prevalence of Obesity Among Children and Adolescents: United States, Trends 1963-1965 Through 2007-2008

DHHS. CDC. National Center for Health Statistics.
Promotion of Healthy Weight-Control Practices in Young Athletes

American Academy of Pediatrics. Committee on Sports Medicine and Fitness.

Policy statement.

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