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News Press Release Mar 02, 23
Economic impact of overweight and obesity to surpass $4 trillion by 2035
Study predicts that more than half the global population will be living with overweight and obesity within 12 years.
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News Member news Feb 28, 23
Resolve on childhood obesity crisis in Spain, despite worrying indicators
World Obesity Federation was a guest at the recent launch of the 2022 PASOS Study.
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News SCOPE Feb 28, 23
SCOPE hosts World Obesity Day webinar on child obesity
This webinar explored the growing issue of childhood obesity, a serious global public health challenge.
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News Member news Feb 28, 23
Five new members join World Obesity ahead of WOD 2023
Our membership continues to grow as we welcome new organisations based in Latin America, East Asia and Europe.
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News Policy & Advocacy Feb 28, 23
World Obesity participates in WHO 152nd Executive Board Meeting
In our capacity as an organisation in official relations with the WHO, we were pleased to contribute to this meeting.
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News SCOPE Feb 24, 23
Dr Roselle Herring awarded SCOPE National Fellowship
Congratulations to Dr Herring for receiving the SCOPE National Fellowship Award!
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News SCOPE Feb 22, 23
New SCOPE module on NAFLD/NASH and obesity is now available
SCOPE has released a new two-part module on obesity and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD).
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News Member news Feb 10, 23
Leading Obesity Care Organisations Develop Consensus Statement on Obesity
The statement intends to provide a shared starting point for how people talk about obesity.
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News Feb 09, 23
Children must be protected from exposure to unhealthy foods on YouTube, suggests Pediatric Obesity study
There are extensive food-related appearances in videos posted by top child influencers on YouTube channels
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