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News Policy & Advocacy Mar 31, 22
Road to 75th World Health Assembly
Ahead of the 75th WHA and to mark World Obesity Day, people around the world called for a Global Action Plan on Obesity.
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News World Obesity Day Mar 31, 22
Everybody Needs to Act: World Obesity Day gathers momentum
On March 4th every year, the obesity community comes together to call for widespread change.
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News SCOPE Mar 30, 22
New SCOPE module on pharmacotherapy for obesity
Significant advancements have been made in the field of obesity pharmacotherapy recent years, now reflected in SCOPE.
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News Mar 28, 22
COVID News Digest - March 2022
We are compiling stories from credible sources representing all regions of the world, in relation to Obesity & COVID-19.
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News Mar 22, 22
Youth Voices for Healthy Choices – Season 2
World Obesity is excited to announce the launch of its second three-episode podcast mini-series on March 24th!
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Mar 21, 22
Obesity monitoring and surveillance - what is being done?
A new blog from the Data & Evidence team at World Obesity.
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News Mar 11, 22
An interview with Stefanie Vandevijvere
To what extent is food companies contributing to healthier food environments?
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World Obesity Day in Azerbaijan
The Academy of Nutrition, Dietetics and Obesity Prevention (ANDOP) of Azerbaijan marked World Obesity Day 2022.
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News Press Release Mar 04, 22
One billion people globally estimated to be living with obesity by 2030
Published on WOD 2022, the Atlas report estimates that by 2030 a billion people globally will be living with obesity.
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