| American Heart Association |
| www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=4639 |
| This website provides a concise review of the nature of obesity and its affect on a person’s overall health. There is also an a short explanation about the Body Mass Index, and links to related health problems and topics. |
| The North American Association for the Study of Obesity |
| www.naaso.org |
| This website is home to an organization geared towards furthering research in the condition of obesity. There is a selection of information on the subject including the organization’s own magazine, a discussion forum, links to related sites, and a regularly updated news service. |
| Shape Up America! |
| www.shapeup.org |
| This website provides information about safe weight management, healthy eating, increased activity and physical fitness. It boasts a good library of past reports, an online support system, and a regularly updated news section. |