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News Sep 18, 24
New study provides guidelines for conducting paediatric obesity pharmacotherapy clinical trials
New study in our journal offers key guidelines to improve safety and efficacy of paediatric obesity medication trials.
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News Sep 16, 24
IOTF’s champion Tim Cole celebrates a life in statistics
The creator of IOTF celebrated his life as a medical statistician at the UCL Great Ormond Institute of Child Health.
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News SCOPE Aug 29, 24
SCOPE Core Learning Path (CLP) Scholarship applications now open
Healthcare professionals in select countries can now apply for a scholarship to access the SCOPE CLP course.
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News Aug 29, 24
World Obesity presents at the 3rd China Obesity Congress 2024
The 3rd China Obesity Congress (COC) 2024 brought together over 1,200 participants in Beijing, China.
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News Aug 28, 24
Study reveals key insights on why preconception and pregnancy interventions struggle to prevent childhood obesity
A recent review highlights challenges in preconception and pregnancy interventions for preventing childhood obesity.
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Events News Aug 14, 24
Driving multisectoral action on obesity in Brazil at ICO 2024
Our board reflect on a successful International Congress on Obesity held in Sao Paulo, Brazil in 2024.
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News Aug 09, 24
Pierre Cooke Jr. receives Emerging Leader in Health Award at ICO 2024
Pierre Cooke presented with the award at ICO 2024 for his impactful advocacy to address childhood obesity.
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News Aug 05, 24
Professors Raubenheimer & Simpson receive Wertheimer Award for transformative obesity research
Wertheimer Award recipients at ICO 2024, shares insights on their research into obesity & nutrition.
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News Press Release Aug 02, 24
Study finds two thirds of women of normal BMI have ‘normal weight obesity’
Research at ICO2024 reveals 67% of Brazilian women with normal BMI have 'normal weight obesity,' with high body fat.
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