OAC – Obesity Action Coalition
The Obesity Action Coalition (OAC) is the ONLY non-profit organization whose sole focus is representing individuals affected by obesity. Founded in 2005, the OAC remains at the forefront of the fight against obesity. From advocating on capitol hill for access to obesity \treatments to publishing hundreds of educational resources for individuals affected, the OAC truly represents the voice of all those affected by obesity.
Center for Disease Control & Prevention
Defines Obesity and weight issues and offers data and statistics as well as causes and consequences to the disease. You will also find information on programs and additional resources.
American Academy of Pediatrics
Specific information for the prevention and treatment of obesity in children.
Gastric Bypass Surgery
You will find photos, links, and helpful information about what to expect and why it is done and how well it works.
