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What Are the Implications of Metabolic Syndrome on Heart Disease?
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Which Weight Loss Surgery is Right For You?
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Why Weight Matters: Obesity and Your Health
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Can Poor Sleep Affect Your Weight?
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Popular Diets: What's the Best Approach?
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Low-Carb Diets: Are They Safe?
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What are the Implications of Metabolic Syndrome on Heart Disease?
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Do I Have a Normal Body Mass Index?
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Helping Overweight Children
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Are You Overweight?
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Books
Hansen, B.C. (eds.). Controversies in Obesity. New York: Praeger Publishers, 1983.
Marin, Roselyn. Helping Obese Children: Weight Control Groups That Really Work. Montreal: Learning Publications, 1990.
Rotatoli, Anthony F., and Robert A. Fox. Obesity in Children and Youth: Measurement, Characteristics, Causes, and Treatment. Springfield, IL: Thomas, 1989.
Periodicals
Garn, S.M. "Continuities and Changes in Fatness from Infancy through Adulthood." Current Problems in Pediatrics 15(2), 1985, pp. 1-47.
Garn, S.M. "Family-Line and Socioeconomic Factors in Fatness and Obesity." Nutrition Reviews 44, 1986, pp. 381-86.
Garn, S.M., T.V. Sullivan, and V.M. Hawthorne. "The Juvenile-Onset, Adolescent-Onset and Adult-Onset Obese." International journal of Obesity 15, 1991, pp. 105-110.
Larkin, Marilynn. "Losing Weight Safely." FDA Consumer 30, January-February 1996, pp. 16-21.
—Stanley Garn, Ph.D.
University of Michigan
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Author Info: Stanley Garn Ph.D., Thomson Gale, Detroit, Gale Encyclopedia of Childhood and Adolescence, 1998 |
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