More Information and References for Obesity Among Adults
References and Community Resources
The National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion provides consumer information at
[https://www.cdc.gov/obesity/index.html].
NHLBI Obesity Education Initiative - [https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/science/obesity-nutrition-and-physical-activity]
Trust for America's Health -
[https://www.tfah.org/]
More Resources and Links
Evidence-based community health improvement ideas and interventions may be found at the following sites:
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) WONDER Database, a system for disseminating public health data and information.
Utah healthy Places Index, evidence-based and peer-reviewed tool, supports efforts to prioritize equitable community investments, develop critical programs and policies across the state, and much more.
Medical literature can be queried at PubMed library.
Healthy Environments Active Living (HEAL) Program, Office of Health Promotion and Prevention, Utah Department of Health and Human Services | Contact: Karlee Walker | Phone: (385) 249-0836 | Email: karleewalker@utah.gov | Website: heal.utah.gov
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