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Obesity in children is reaching epidemic proportions, with 15 to 30 percent of children in America now overweight.

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Good weight-loss camps direct their entire programs at changing behavior over the long term...
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Comparison table of quality vs. fad weight loss camps...
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Searching the web for diet info? Here are the top ten diets being searched for on Google.

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Academy of the Sierras
The nation's first residential weight loss program has shown remarkable and unprecedented results. Check out their site to see amazing before-and-after pics of teens who lost 60, 100, and even more pounds!

Obesity Research at the National Institutes of Health
Through its research mission, the NIH seeks to identify genetic, behavioral, and environmental causes of obesity; to understand how obesity leads to type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and other serious health problems; and to build on basic and clinical research findings to develop and study innovative prevention and treatment strategies.

Wellspring Weight Loss Camps
Wellspring Camps are the first weight loss camps based on scientific research and with documented results of how students continue to lose weight after leaving camp. Learn more >>

Overweight Teen
Articles and tips to help overweight teens lose weight. Information on weight loss camps.

Weight Control Information Network
The Weight-control Information Network (WIN) is a national information service of the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), National Institutes of Health (NIH). WIN was established in 1994 to provide health professionals and consumers with science-based information on obesity, weight control, and nutrition.

Weight Watchers
Still considered one of the healthiest and most effective programs for weight loss.

 


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Is My Teen Just Lazy?

Are overweight teens just excessively lazy? Do they give up too quickly compared to teens who do not have weight problems? The answer to both of these questions is a resounding “No!”

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Lose 20 Pounds in 2 Weeks without Dieting! Without Exercise!

If you are one of the millions of Americans who have been on and off diets for years, you have probably learned that headlines such as this are merely lures trying to tempt you to buy a diet ‘miracle' pill or other magical cure for overweight.

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What are the most popular diet ideas, and are they worth all the hype?.
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What is it like to spend a summer at weight loss camp?

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