Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is the lead federal agency for protecting the health and safety of people. More information can be found at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention website.
Women's Leading Cause of Death - 2002
Leading causes of death statistics for women by race/ethnicity in 2002.
Men's Leading Cause of Death - 2002
Leading causes of death statistics for men by race/ethnicity in 2002.
Fun Physical Activity - Get Moving!
Exercise recommendations and ideas to get the body moving.
Overall Obesity Information
Contributing factors, health consequences, and general recommendations of obesity/overweight.
Overweight/Obesity Definitions
Definitions of overweight, obesity, BMI, waist circumference, and WHR.