Please see below for articles from the Lancet series on obesity as pre-reading for the Healthy Lifestyle workshop on December 19 2011. 

This is a lot of reading, so perhaps pick and choose articles that relate to your area of expertise if you don't have time to read them all. 

Attachments:

File	Description	File size	Downloads
Obesity 1_The global obesity pandemic shaped by global drivers and local environ		356 Kb	147
Obesity 3_Quantification of the effect of energy imbalance on bodyweight		588 Kb	61
Obesity 4_Changing the future of obesity - science, policy and action		112 Kb	69
Reversing the tide of obesity		498 Kb	74
The future challenge of obesity		224 Kb	81
Where next for obesity		264 Kb	74