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Subtopics:      Weight Loss > Articles          Weight Loss > Clinics and Services
Weight Loss > Personal Pages Weight Loss > Support Groups
 
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Health Portals:
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new window FamilyDoctor.org Information Sheets: Obesity and Children: Helping Your Child Lose Weight
 
 
Message Boards and Online Support Groups:
      new window iVillage.com - The Women's Network: 100 Plus Club
new window iVillage.com - The Women's Network: Dieting Buddies
new window iVillage.com - The Women's Network: Overeater's Anonymous
new window iVillage.com - The Women's Network: Never Say Diet!
new window iVillage.com - The Women's Network: Diet Drugs
new window iVillage.com - The Women's Network: Losing Weight with a Disability
 
 
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Web Directory:
      new window 1 Stop Weight Loss Description: Provides information on programs, ebooks, articles, diets, tips and tools. (1-stopweightloss.com)
new window 24 Hour Fitness Description: Offers a summary of ten of the most popular diets on the market today, the benefits and disadvantages of each plan and whether the plan can be maintained for life. (24hourfitness.com)
new window Active Karma Description: Information for personalized, interactive and sustainable online weight control program. Includes nutrition, fitness tips, and stress counseling. (activekarma.com)
new window ADietDirectory.com Description: Offers a directory of sites including clinics, recipes, support groups, and weight management tools. (adietdirectory.com)
new window Advanced Body Mass Index Calculator Description: Calculates your body mass index and shows statistics to compare your body to others of the same height, sex and age. Handles pediatric and older adult ages. (halls.md)
new window All About Diet Plans Description: Reviews diet plans and offers recommendations, dieting tips and information. (AllAbout-Diet-Plans.com)
new window Am I Fat? Description: Find out if you are overweight and what can be done about it. Includes an overview of obesity, weight tables, calorie requirements, and a forum. (am-i-fat.com)
new window Analyzing Weight Loss Description: Analyzing different methods including fads, natural diets and exercise. (analyzing-weight-loss.com)
new window BBC Online Health - Fighting Fat Description: Details on how to keep to a healthy weight, eat well and reduce your risk of heart disease, diabetes and other health problems. (bbc.co.uk)
new window Burn Your Calorie Description: Learn about healthy eating, nutritional requirements and exercices to promote optimal health and wellness. (burnyourcalorie.com)
new window Calorie Counter Description: Lose weight through healthy eating and exercise. Support, diet tips and chat room. (caloriecounter.co.uk)
new window Calorie Database Description: Contains a wealth of nutritional information on individual food items, with detailed breakdown of calories, carb, fat, and various vitamins and minerals. (caloriedatabase.com)
new window Calorie Management Description: Offers menu tools for weight loss and control for health, for life. (caloriemanagement.primarylynx.com)
new window Calorie-Count.com Description: Offers a searchable directory of nutrition facts and printable food labels. Includes a daily calorie requirement tool to determine daily calorie needs. (calorie-count.com)
new window CalorieKing.com Description: A diet portal featuring free diet plans and programmes with a powerful online diet diary. (calorieking.com)
new window CalorieLab.com Description: Weight loss and calorie calculators and information. (calorielab.com)
new window Calories Per Hour.com Description: Calculates calories for hundreds of activities and foods, BMI and BMR. Includes fat loss tips and information on diet, weight loss and calories. (caloriesperhour.com)
new window CBC Consumers: Dying to be Thin Description: An in depth look at the risks associated with diet drugs. (cbc.ca)
new window CBC Witness: Diet Wars Description: The battle between millionaire diet experts and the stunning revelation that 95% of diets do not work. (tv.cbc.ca)
new window Diet and Fitness by iVillage.com Description: Diet tips, information on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle, health calculator, find a workout, keyboard yoga and online chats and discussions. (ivillage.com)
new window Diet Food Facts Description: Comprehensive nutritional food statistics directory for dieting. Articles cover various diet plans, calories, carbohydrates and food fats. Tools include body fat and BMI, waist circumference chart, and calories burned by activity. (diet-food-facts.com)
new window Diet Information Description: Providing an overview of commercial and popular diet plans. (diet-i.com)
new window Diet Tips Description: Has articles, links, and reviews about dieting, nutrition, exercise, and other heath related issues. Contribute an article to be considered for posting. (diettips.net)
new window Diet Tips and Tricks Description: Diet tips that explains what negative calorie and fat burning foods are, benefits of exercise, and tips for keeping a diet. (webterrace.com)
new window Diet-Links.com Description: Provides a directory of diet and weight loss links, updated news and hot sites. (Diet-Links.com)
new window Dieting Review Description: Reviews the general guidelines and the positive and negative aspects of most popular diets. Contains a selection of weight loss tools and a forum. (dieting-review.com)
new window Diets Guide Description: Offers advice on choosing from the many popular diets. Also offers guides to additional resources for dieting support and weight loss information. (dietsguide.com)
new window Dr. Weight Loss Description: Written by a doctor and includes sections on cosmetic surgery, diet and nutrition recommended reading. (geocities.com)
new window Eat Fat and Grow Slim Description: A simple explanation of how most people get fat and how they can easily become slim again without starving or enduring unpleasant diets. Written by Richard Mackarness, M.B.,B.S. (ourcivilisation.com)
new window Fad Diet Description: A collection of fad diets, tips and tricks. (webterrace.com)
new window Fat Burning Foods Description: What foods will boost the metabolism and help lose weight in a healthy way. (webterrace.com)
new window Feeling Fat.net Description: Online guide to resources covering dieting, exercising, slimming and losing weight. (feelingfat.net)
new window FitDay.com Description: Free online diet and fitness journal. Input foods, activities, and goals to create individual progress reports. (fitday.com)
new window Food and Diet Description: An information portal for diets, recipes, fitness, and support to help lose weight and get in shape. (foodanddiet.com)
new window Free Diet Tips Description: Resource for weight loss and exercise information, and low fat recipes. (freediettips.com)
new window Free-WeightLoss.com Description: Offers dieters free information and resources including chat, links, and professional articles. (free-weightloss.com)
new window Health Link MCW Description: An Article about obesity and some helpful tips. (healthlink.mcw.edu)
new window If Not Dieting, Then What - Dr. Rick Kausman Description: Provides help and support for people to achieve and maintain a healthy, comfortable weight without being deprived of food or losing quality of life. (ifnotdieting.com.au)
new window John La Puma, M.D. Description: Food and medical information, and recipes, from a physician and professionally trained chef. (drjohnlapuma.com)
new window KeepKidsHealthy.com - BMI Calcluator Description: Available in metric or US measurement. Includes more details about the average figures and links to further resources about weight management. (keepkidshealthy.com)
new window Keys To Successful Weight Loss Description: Important keys to successfully losing weight from a doctor plus links to useful weight loss, nutrition, recipe, exercise and eating disorder information. (keystoweightloss.homestead.com)
new window List of Carbohydrate Foods Description: Contains a searchable database for the effective carbohydrate, fat and calorie content of a large number of food items. It is designed for those following the Atkins diet. (carbohydratefood.net)
new window Living Lean Today Description: A portal to weight loss sites. Links to professional and personal weight loss sites, fitness links, health columnists, healthy recipes and other weight loss resources. (livingleantoday.com)
new window LivingHeart.com Description: Individualized diets to lower weight, cholesterol, triglyceride, blood pressure, and blood sugar. Tips, books, online nutrient analysis of your diet, plus nutrition counseling with a dietitian. (livingheart.com)
new window Lose Body Weight Description: Articles describe changes in lifestyle that will assist with weight management. (lose-body-weight.com)
new window Lose Weight. Gain Life. Description: Encourages healthier living by consulting your doctor about weight loss, eating healthy, and getting active. (loseweightgainlife.com.au)
new window Low Carb Transformation Community Forum Description: An on-line community for those who would like to find out more about or have embraced the low carb lifestyle. Discuss news, challenges, journal, get support and share recipes. (forum.lowcarbtransformation.com)
new window Low Carbohydrate Diet Description: Provides information and recommendation on following a low carbohydrate, high nutrient diet plan. (low-carb-diet-plan.com)
new window MayoClinic: Thinking about Weight Management. Description: Tips on preparing for weight loss and general advice. (mayoclinic.com)
new window Med-Psych Network Description: Articles, support sites, and cartoons - all about diet and weight loss. (med-psych.net)
new window MedicineNet.com Description: Includes information on therapies, prevention and healthy living. (medicinenet.com)
new window Negative Calorie Foods Description: A discussion on these foods and how they can help keep a healthy diet. Includes a list and a page of links. (webterrace.com)
new window Nutri.info Description: Download the Agile Body Mass Index Calculator 1.0 to calculates BMI using height, weight and gender. (nutri.info)
new window NutriDiary Description: Free food and exercise logging web application that tracks, analyzes, and graphs calories in, calories out, nutrients, weight, body fat, and BMI. Also allows weight goal and nutrition target setting. (nutridiary.com)
new window One Fat Chef Description: Contains low fat recipes, weight loss journal and progress, nutrition and exercise information plus the famous one fat chef. Browse through the free online healthy recipes for cooking ideas. (geocities.com)
new window Overweight .net Description: Provides weight management resources, tools, and recipes. (overweight.net)
new window Peoples Choice of Ideal Body Weight Description: Study shows that people's idea of their ideal body weight, depends on their Age and current Weight. (halls.md)
new window Practical Weight Loss Description: Calorie and BMI calculators. (practicalweightloss.com)
new window Prevention.com: Weight Loss Description: Free diet plans and fitness tools to lose weight safely like calorie counters, low fat recipes, personality quiz and weight loss forums. (prevention.com)
new window Self Regulation of Body Weight Description: Failure: the predictable outcome of dieting, has bad consequences for the dieter. This web site is designed to help people escape the iatrogenic consequences of the dieting spiral. (psycharts.com)
new window Slimmer's Diary Description: Weekly diary of our volunteer slimmer who started The Anne Collins Diet on 26 March - personal experiences, tips and readers' questions answered by Anne Collins herself. (westcorkweek.com)
new window South Beach Diet Guide Description: Offers practical information on getting started with the SBD, plus personal experiences, a recipe exchange, and public discussion forums. (southbeachdietguide.com)
new window South Beach Diet Information Description: Learn how SBD helps to archive weight loss by consuming the right amount of good carbs and fats. Also provide weekly diet plan and recipes. (south-beach-diet-information.com)
new window Staying Slim Description: Find resources for staying healthy and fit. Content includes news, success stories, articles, a forum, and diets. (StayingSlim.com)
new window Suite 101 Description: Eating for Life will provide assistance to control your life, and your diet; one week at a time. Offers links and articles. (suite101.com)
new window Susan Powter Online Description: Offers information to lose weight. (susanpowteronline.com)
new window The Dieter's Notebook Description: Offers feature articles and links from Suite 101. (suite101.com)
new window The Hacker's Diet Description: Billed as "how to lose weight and hair through stress and poor nutrition," this is a serious weight loss program written from an engineering and management perspective. (fourmilab.to)
new window The Weight Directory Description: Directory of weight-loss resources, products and services. (weightdirectory.com)
new window The Weight Loss Zone Description: Provides information, products, and tools that will help you lose weight. (FreeWeightloss.com)
new window The-Zone-Diet-Plan.com Description: Provides information about the Zone diet plan. Includes an introduction, getting started, and the science behind the plan. (the-zone-diet-plan.com)
new window Weigh-Less Description: To attain and maintain the ideal weight, the healthy way. Offers message boards, chat, exercise, food for the soul, recipes and success stories. (weighless.co.za)
new window Weight Chart Description: Goes by height and frame size. For men and women. (weightchart.org)
new window Weight Control - WebMD Description: Consumer health site written and reviewed by WebMD doctors. (my.webmd.com)
new window Weight Loss For All Description: Provides weight loss solutions through education. Offers articles on exercise, diet, fitness, weight loss tips, and metabolism. (weightlossforall.com)
new window Weight Loss for Good Description: Offers a variety of online tools, diet and exercise tips, articles and alternatives to lose weight. (weightlossforgood.co.uk)
new window Weight Loss Help Description: Summaries, reviews, and recipes for weight loss programs. Provides information for and feedback from dieters on what works and what doesn't. Includes a support forum. (thecolumn.org)
new window Weight Loss Index Description: Provides information on weight loss, diet, fitness, health, and supplements. (weightloss-index.com)
new window Weight loss Information Description: Including everything you need to know from exercises, to diet tips, and motivation. (intense-workout.com)
new window Weight Loss Made Simple Description: Offers sound advice in fitness, dieting, exercise, and motivation. (geocities.com)
new window Weight Loss Management Center Description: Expert-reviewed articles offer tips and guidance on effective weight loss planning. Also includes a free question-and-answer service with registered dietitians. (lifeclinic.com)
new window Weight Loss Products Comparison Description: Introductory information on a variety of products. (productscomparison.com)
new window Weight Loss: About.com Description: Links to information about diets, emotional eating, fitness, nutrition, cooking and more, as well as weekly feature articles. (weightloss.about.com)
new window Weight Management Center Description: Expert-reviewed articles offer tips and guidance on effective weight loss planning. Also includes a free question-and-answer service with registered dietitians. (lifeclinic.com)
new window Weight Watchers International Description: Official site providing information about health, nutrition, dieting, exercise and fitness. (weight-watchers.com)
new window Weightcheck Description: Online weight loss and exercise advice with a personal advisor for motivation and help to achieve your weight goal. (weightcheck.com)
new window Weightfocus Description: A comprehensive resource for people interested in practical weight management information, including healthy eating, sensible dieting tips, nutrition, and weight loss maintenance. (weightfocus.com)
new window Weightloss and Diet Facts Description: Free articles discussing diet myths and the difference between typical weightloss and true fat burning. (weightloss-and-diet-facts.com)
new window Weightloss Resource Description: Includes diet plans, pills, and how to talk to your doctor. Features a body mass index and other helpful tools. (weightloss.com)
new window Which Weight Loss Description: Offers advice and reviews on range of weight loss plans. (which-weight-loss.com)
new window Wholistic Weight Loss Description: Free tips, low carbohydrate recipes and success stories. Re-vitalise your health, stop food cravings and get off the diet treadmill for good. (wholisticweightloss.com)
new window Winning with Wendy Description: Motivation and support for Weight Watchers members. Includes Winning Points recipes, tips, and links. (winningwithwendy.tripod.com)
new window Yoyo Club Description: Includes information about dieting, diet plans, recipes, message board and women-issues. (home.quicknet.nl)
new window Zone Diet Info Description: Offers tips, frequently asked questions, and menus for the Zone Diet. (zonedietinfo.com)
 




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