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Date of Research 4 / / 09 -- Authoritative Web Sites:
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (2009) The Surgeon General's
Call to Action to Prevent and Decrease Overweight and Obesity. Retrieved April
22, 2009 from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration public website, at:
http://www.surgeongeneral.gov/topics/obesity/
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The main thrust of the two government websites is the direct link between overweight and obesity and numerous diseases such as diabetes and various cardiac, circulatory system, and other serious diseases. According to the sources, overweight and obesity is increasing at nearly epidemic proportions in the U.S., and even includes
children of whom a very high percentage are clinically overweight and at risk of lifelong obesity (HHS, 2009; NIH, 2008). Both the U.S. Surgeon General and the National
Institutes of Health recommend against popular fad diets and suggest that dieters lose weight gradually by following sensible guidelines such as those provided by the newly-
revised food pyramid. Both websites specifically recommend that dieters reduce their intake of high-fat foods, fast foods, and foods with high sugar content and suggest that weight loss through this method...
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