Obesity and Disability: the Shape of Things (RAND Corp.)
A research brief summarizing studies of individuals who are obese

Childhood Obesity (The Obesity Society)
Prevalence, health consequences, diagnosis, and treatment

Zapping the Fat (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Companies put obesity on the front burner to reduce health care costs

Childhood Diabetes (American Diabetes Association)
Resources for parents whose child has been diagnosed with diabetes

Growing Old, Baby-Boomer Style (CBS News)
Experts examine impact on society as boomers approach retirement

Diabetic Kids Face Higher Risks Later (CBS News)
Study suggests kids with obesity-related diabetes face high risk of kidney failure, death later

Safeguarding Your Finances (Salary.com)
Salary.com explains short and long term disabilty insurance

Not To Be Ignored (USA Today)
Diabetes warnings are real

Links updated 14 August 2007