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Member news Mar 02, 22
Desiderate Institute joins World Obesity
World Obesity is pleased to announce that Desiderata Institute has been approved as an Associate Member.
View MorePolicy & Advocacy Jan 24, 22
Towards a Global Action Plan on Obesity: World Obesity attends the 150th WHO Executive Board
From January 24th-28th, World Obesity and its Members will be attending the 150th WHO Executive Board.
View MoreNews Report Jan 24, 22
ODA and NCDs: UK Working Group on NCDs launches new report
On 12th January 2022, the UK Working Group on NCD's launched their report at an event attended by World Obesity.
View MoreMember news Jan 24, 22
ECPO Image Bank launched
ECPO have created a new European image bank designed to help curb obesity stigma in the media and beyond.
View MoreNews Jan 24, 22
Workplace interventions effective in reducing sedentary behaviour, suggests Obesity Reviews study
A systematic review published in Obesity Reviews indicates the effect of workplace interventions on sedentary behavior.
View MoreNews Jan 21, 22
COVID News Digest - January 2022
We are compiling stories from credible sources representing all regions of the world, in relation to Obesity & COVID-19.
View MoreNews Policy & Advocacy Jan 21, 22
Youth Voices for Planetary Health: The Time to Act is Now
World Obesity collaborated with the Wellcome Trust as a member of its Health & Climate network.
View MoreNews Jan 20, 22
New vacancies: Editors-in-Chief of Obesity Reviews and Clinical Obesity
World Obesity is recruiting new Editors-in-Chief for two of its academic journals: Clinical Obesity and Obesity Reviews.
View MoreNews Jan 11, 22
Pre-pregnancy obesity linked with early puberty onset in daughters, suggests Obesity Reviews study
Researchers have found that maternal overweight/obesity may increase the risk of early pubertal development .
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