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Use this calculator for children and teens, aged 2 through 19 years old, to calculate the body mass index for a child or teen.... Details >
Download this iPhone app to calculate your BMI (Body Mass Index) and learn how to maintain a healthy weight.... Details >
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health
Find the number of calories you should eat each day to maintain your current weight. If you're overweight, use the average healthy weight recommended for your height.... Details >
Use this tool to estimate how many calories and fat grams are in a serving of your favorite foods.... Details >
In every state, more than 15% of adults are obese, and in nine states, over 30% of adults are obese. New federal initiatives are helping to change our communities into places that strongly support he... Details >
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Physical activity helps control weight, but can help improve health even without weight loss. People who are physically active live longer and have a lower risk for heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabe... Details >
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
This site provides a listing of weight control clubs by zip code. Find a club near you.... Details >
This fact sheet discusses childhood obesity, including health risks, diagnosis, and treatment. Tips are provided for parents to help establish healthy eating patterns.... Details >
If you've lost a significant amount of weight, increased your exercise or made changes in regard to eating and exercise, use the Diet Assessment Calorie Calculator to find the appropriate calorie leve... Details >
Physical activity (no matter how big or small) burns calories and this calculator estimates the calorie expenditure. ... Details >