An index of obesity-related topics covered by The Obesity Prevention Source website, from the Department of Nutrition at Harvard School of Public Health.
A B C D E F G H I—K L M N O P—Q R S T U—V W—Z
A
- Abdominal Obesity
- Active Transportation see Bike and Pedestrian-Friendly Street Designs and Policies; Schools and Active Commuting to School; Worksites and Active Commuting to Work; Community Design and Active Transportation
- Alcohol and Weight
B
- Bicycling see Bike and Pedestrian-Friendly Street Designs and Policies; Community Design and Active Transportation
- Body Fat and Body Composition Measurement Methods
- Body Mass Index (BMI)
- Body Mass Index (BMI) Report Cards see BMI Assessment at School
- Breakfast, Meal Frequency, Snacking, and Weight
- Breastfeeding and Obesity Risk
- Built Environment and Physical Activity see Environmental Barriers to Activity
C
- Cancer Risk
- Carbohydrates and Weight
- Cardiovascular Disease Risk
- Causes of Obesity
- Childhood Obesity Definition
- Cost of Obesity
D
E
- Early Child Care Obesity Prevention Recommendations see Overview; Nutrition; Infant Feeding and Mealtime Habits; Activity, Screen Time, and Sleep
- Environmental Barriers to Activity
F
- Family Obesity Prevention Recommendations
- Fast Food see Fast Food and Weight; Toxic Food Environment—Fast Food; Healthy Food Environment—Improving Food in the Neighborhood
- Food Choices and Weight Gain
- Food and Diet Recommendations for Healthy Weight
- Food Environment see Toxic Food Environment, Healthy Food Environment
- Food Environment Obesity Prevention Recommendations see Overview; Healthy Food and Beverage Access; Improving Food in the Neighborhood; Food Marketing and Labeling; Food Pricing, Taxes, and Agricultural Policy; Food Assistance Programs
- Food Insecurity see Hunger and Obesity
- Food Marketing see Toxic Food Environment—Food Marketing; Food Marketing on Television and Obesity; Healthy Food Environment—Food Marketing and Labeling
- Food Pricing see Toxic Food Environment—Government Food Policy and Pricing; Healthy Food Environment—Food Pricing, Taxes, and Agricultural Policy
- Food Stamps see Healthy Food Environment—Food Assistance Programs
- Fruit Juice and Weight
- Fruits and Vegetables and Weight
G
H
- Health Care Obesity Prevention Recommendations see Overview; Primary Care and Prenatal Care; Healthy Hospitals, Healthy Food; Health Insurance Providers; Healthcare Professional Training and Advocacy
- Health Risks of Obesity
- Healthy Weight Checklist
- High-Protein Diets see Protein and Weight
- Hunger and Obesity
I—K
- Infant Weight Gain and Obesity Risk
- Infertility Risk see Obesity and Reproduction
L
- Low-Carbohydrate Diets see Carbohydrates and Weight
- Low-Fat Diets see Dietary Fat and Weight
M
- Meal Frequency, Snacking Patterns, and Weight
- Mediterranean Diet and Weight see Dietary Patterns and Weight
- Memory and Cognitive Function Disorders and Obesity-Related Risk
- Mortality and Obesity-Related Risk
- Musculoskeletal Disorders and Obesity-Related Risk
N
O
- Obesity Consequences
- Obesity Definition
- Obesity Prevention Recommendations
- Obesity Trends in Adults see Overview, Asia-Pacific Region, Central and South America, Europe and Central Asia, North Africa and Middle East, North America, Sub-Saharan Africa
- Obesity Trends in Children see Overview, Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean, North America, Oceania
- Obesity Trends Map, Global
- Obesity Trends Map, U.S.
- Overweight Definition see Obesity Definition
P—Q
- Physical Activity and Weight Control
- Physical Activity Environment Obesity Prevention Recommendations see Overview, Community Design and Active Transportation; Safe, Affordable, and Accessible Physical Activity; Mass Media and Technology to Encourage Activity
- Physical Activity Recommendations for Healthy Weight
- Portion Sizes and Weight
- Public Transportation see Access to Public Transportation; Community Design and Active Transportation
- Pregnancy Weight Gain Guidelines
- Pregnancy-Related (Gestational) Diabetes and Child Obesity Risk
- Pregnancy-Related (Gestational) Weight Gain and Child Obesity Risk
- Protein and Weight
R
S
- Safety and Physical Activity, see Environmental Barriers to Physical Activity—Neighborhood Safety and Social Cohesion; Healthy Activity Environment—Safe, Affordable and Accessible Physical Activity
- School Obesity Prevention Recommendations see Overview; School Meals, Competitive Foods, and the School Food Environment; Physical Activity and Physical Education; Body Mass Index (BMI) Assessment; Health Education and School Wellness
- Sitting/Sedentary Time and Obesity see Television Watching and “Sit Time”
- Sleep and Obesity
- Smoking during Pregnancy and Obesity Risk
- Social Networks and Obesity
- Soda Taxes/Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Taxes
- Sugar Sweetened Beverages and Weight
- Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) see Healthy Food Environment—Food Assistance Programs
- Supermarkets and Convenience Stores see Toxic Food Environment—Neighborhoods; Healthy Food Environment—Improving Food in the Neighborhood
- Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) see Healthy Food Environment—Food Assistance Programs
T
- Television and Screen Time Recommendations for Healthy Weight see Limit Screen Time
- Television Watching and Obesity
U—V
W—Z
- Waist Circumference and Waist-to-Hip Ratio
- Walking see Walkability and Sprawl; Bike and Pedestrian-Friendly Street Designs and Policies; Community Design and Active Transportation
- Western-Style Diet and Weight see Dietary Patterns and Weight
- Whole Grains and Weight
- WIC (Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children) see Healthy Food Environment—Food Assistance Programs
- Worksite Obesity Prevention Recommendations see Overview, Worksite Wellness Programs, Incentives for Healthy Behavior Change, Food Environment, Physical Activity Environment