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Links of Interest

American Academy of Pediatrics Policy Statements at http://www.aap.org/obesity/

BMI Calculator: 
http://www.bmi-calculator.net/bmi-formula.php

CDC guidelines at
 http://www.cdc.gov/HealthyYouth/overweight/index.htm

Department of Health and Human Services:  The Surgeon General's Call to
Action to Prevent and Decrease Overweight and Obesity at
http://www.surgeongeneral.gov/topics/obesity.

Status of WV 5th Grade Students at
 http://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/2005-03-13-rural-child-obesity_x.htm\

Surgeon General’s Advisory at
http://www.surgeongeneral.gov/

University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Department of Pediatrics,
Obesity & Nutrition at  http://www.utmem.edu/pediatrics/general/index.php

American Council on Exercise (ACE) Operation Fitkids Curriculum:
http://www.acefitness.org/ofk/youthFitness/teacher_1/