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Aim for A Healthy Weight!: Information for Health Professionals

Internet URL

http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/public/heart/obesity/lose_wt/profmats.htm

Sponsoring Agency

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Information Center

Description

Health professionals working in the field of bariatrics and related fields can access the Federal government's practice guidelines on the identification, evaluation, and treatment of overweight and obesity on this site. Other relevant resources are available also -- some include BMI calculator, BMI calculator in Palm OS format & BMI table.

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Review Date

7/19/2004

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