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Eating
Disorders
This article covers the causes, types, and
the importance of treatment of eating disorders. Provided by the Americn
Association for Marriage and Family Therapyl.
Eating Lean for Life
This site offers an excellent guide to losing weight or maintaining
weight with healthy eating habits. Published by The Cooperative Extension, Institute of
Agriculture and Natural Resources, University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
Helping
Children Eat Right
In a Q&A format, this page addresses many of the concerns parents have about how to help their
children establish healthy eating habits. The answers were provided by Susan
Johnson Ph.D., post doctoral fellow with the Center for Human Nutrition at the
University of Colorado School of Medicine. Presented by the
International Food Information Council.
Helping
Your Overweight Child
This article provides the
information needed to determine if your child is overweight and how you can help
them if they are. Presented by the International Food
Information Council.
Moving
to Prevent Childhood Obesity
This article offers more information on preventing childhood obesity or helping kids that are
already overweight. The article discusses both the need for healthy eating habits and
physical activity. Presented by the International Food
Information Council.
Nine Action Steps to
Healthy Weight Management
The title says it all: nine action steps to help you manage a healthy weight. Published by The Cooperative Extension, Institute of
Agriculture and Natural Resources, University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
Normal Eating Nurtures
Wellness
This brief inspirational article defines what "normal" eating is and
how it supports overall wellness. Provided by The Wheat
Foods Council.
Weight
Control and Obesity Resources
Recommended brochures, books, pamphlets, and other resources on weight control.
You can print the page and take it to your local library to obtain copies of
much of this information. Provided by the National
Agriculture Library.
Weight
Management: Choose a Healthy Weight (PDF - Adobe Acrobat Reader required.)
This four-page publication provides a guide to a
healthy weight and the health consequences of obesity. Provided by Iowa State University
Extension.
Weight
Management: Eat for Health (PDF - Adobe Acrobat Reader required.)
This publication provides an adult guide to healthy eating. The last page can
be copied and used to chart your daily dietary fat intake. Provided by Iowa State University
Extension.
Weight
Management: Exercise for Health (PDF - Adobe Acrobat Reader required.)
This article focuses on the contribution of exercise for weight management and
good health. There is a guide on stretching and a focus on walking as a good
exercise of all age groups. Provided by Iowa State University Extension.
What
Triggers Your Eating
A self-assessment guide of your eating habits. The awareness of your eating
triggers can help your weight management efforts. © University of Illinois.
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