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Links to other websites

Obesity - general

NHS Choices- Live Well
NICE- Obesity Guidelines
Department of Health - Obesity
National Obesity Forum
Association for the Study of Obesity
American Obesity Association

Childhood Obesity

MEND

Exercise

General fitness advice

NHS Choices: Exercise
Walking the Way to Health Initiative
Health Scotland
Ramblers' Association Group Walks Finder

Exercise and the heart

British Heart Foundation National Centre for Physical Activity

Directories of gyms and fitness centres

Thefitmap.com
YMCA Sport & Fitness Centres

Obesity - specific health implications

Cancer

Cancer Research UK
World Cancer Research Fund
The Eve Appeal

Coronary Heart Disease

British Heart Foundation
American Heart Association

Diabetes

Diabetes UK

Liver Disease

British Liver Trust
Alcohol Concern

Osteoarthritis

Arthritis Research UK

Stroke

Stroke Association

Food related

The Food Commission (campaign for safer, healthier food)
Consumers' Association
The Food Standards Agency
b-eat: beating eating disorders

Diet and nutrition

British Dietetic Association
British Nutrition Foundation
Nutritionist Resource

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