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Follow the links below to find information on exercise as therapy for overweight and obesity.
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Childhood obesity
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Raising Children Network (RCN)
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An overview of the causes and consequences of childhood obesity.
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Aug 2007
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How to select a weight management service to help prevent and manage diabetes
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Diabetes Australia - Victoria
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| Description: |
This information will assist you in the process of selecting a weight management service that suits your needs and is both safe and effective. It provides tips on weight loss, criteria for selecting a service and a list of suitable websites to explore.
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| Date: |
Jul 2007
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Obesity in children - management
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Better Health Channel
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| Description: |
Parents can help their children to reach and maintain a healthy weight. Simple techniques in the home can have a dramatic effect on reducing childhood overweight and obesity.
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May 2007
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Interventions to reduce weight gain in schizophrenia
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John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. for The Cochrane Collaboration
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| Description: |
Weight gain and obesity is a common problem for people with schizophrenia and both pharmacological (medication) and non pharmacological (diet/exercise) interventions have been tried to treat this problem. In this review we are able to show that small we...
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| Date: |
Nov 2006
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| Title: |
Exercise for overweight or obesity
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John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. for The Cochrane Collaboration
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Overweight and obesity are important public health problems and are associated with many serious health conditions. The risk of developing overweight and obesity depends on lifestyle factors such as food intake and physical activity levels. Treatment fo...
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| Date: |
Aug 2006
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For my adolescent with a weight problem: where to from here?
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The Children's Hospital at Westmead
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| Description: |
Unfortunately, weight problems are common among adolescents in Australia. At least 1 in 4 young people in high school in Australia are overweight or obese. If you suspect that your adolescent may have a weight problem, it is important that he or she is correctly assessed.
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| Date: |
Jul 2006
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Urinary incontinence: tips
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| Publisher: |
myDr
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| Description: |
If you are experiencing symptoms of urinary incontinence some of these suggestions may help.
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| Date: |
Jul 2006
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| Title: |
Exercise to burn fat
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| Publisher: |
myDr
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| Description: |
Humans have a natural tendency to store fat. The trouble is that today many people have access to an abundance of food, yet they do little energy-burning physical activity
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| Date: |
Oct 2003
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| Title: |
Weight control with lifestyle changes
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| Publisher: |
myDr
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| Description: |
Read about how you can maintain a healthy weight by making some simple lifestyle changes, and reduce your risk of long-term health problems.
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| Date: |
Jun 2002
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Lifestyle modification for obstructive sleep apnoea
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John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. for The Cochrane Collaboration
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| Description: |
Obstructive sleep apnoea happens when breathing is either stopped or reduced during sleep because of a narrowing or blockage of the upper airway (passage to the lungs). It causes loud snoring and occasional apnoea (stopping breathing). It can lead to da...
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Sep 2000
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Why does weight matter?
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Multicultural Health Communication Service (NSW)
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| Description: |
The health effects of being overweight.
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| Date: |
Apr 1997
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