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News Policy & Advocacy Sep 29, 22
World Obesity calls for policies to tackle chemical obesogens
Senior policy advisor, Dr Lobstein, calls for greater attention to policies to counter the effects of chemical obesogens
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SCOPE Blog Sep 28, 22
Leading the way in Obesity Medicine: a blog by Dr Steven Soo Huat Teoh
Steven talks about his experiences and highlights as a SCOPE Leadership Programme participant
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News Press Release Sep 21, 22
Economic impact of overweight and obesity set to reach 3.3% of global GDP by 2060
New study predicts US$2.2 trillion could be saved annually if overweight and obesity prevalence remained at 2019 levels
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Events News Aug 31, 22
World Obesity at IFSO2022: Collaboration and innovation offer promise for addressing obesity
Delegates from and affiliates of the World Obesity Federation chaired, presented and debated at IFSO2022 in Miami.
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News Aug 31, 22
A warm welcome to new Journal EiCs
World Obesity welcomes our new journal EiCs, Prof. Brian Oldfield and Prof. Shahrad Taheri
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News Member news Aug 31, 22
Agencies in Spain demand regulation to protect the rights of children
World Obesity member, the Gasol Foundation, leads a joint demand in Spain for a regulation to protect children
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News Member news Aug 31, 22
World Obesity member SAOTA co-hosts international workshop
Argentinian Society for Obesity and Eating Disorders (SAOTA) co-hosted a workshop for Obesity and Food Transition
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News Projects Aug 31, 22
Recent STOP study first to apply BIA-Obesity tool in European context
A recent STOP study is the first to apply the BIA-Obesity tool in the European context
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News Jul 28, 22
Farewell to top obesity journal editors
World Obesity pays tribute to the outgoing editors of two of our journals, Prof. David York, and Prof. Nick Finer
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