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South African Metabolic Medicine and Surgery Society (SAMMSS)

Annual General Meeting

31st European Congress on Obesity: ECO 2024

The European Association for the Study of Obesity hosts ECO 2024 from 12 - 15 May 2024 in Venice, Italy.

Chemical pollutants: An invisible cause of obesity?

Persistent chemicals in the environment may be adding to the obesity epidemic, says Dr Tim Lobstein.

New research reveals strategies to address weight bias & stigma in qualitative interviews

A study published in our journal ‘Obesity Reviews’ recommends a series of actionable strategies to reduce weight bias.

Study reveals deficiencies in obesity management training among Internal Medicine residents

A study published in our journal 'Obesity Science & Practice' reveals large shortcomings in obesity management training.

WOD 2024: Raising obesity advocates in Nigeria

World Obesity member, The Obesity Society of Nigeria (TOSN), carried out various programmes in schools and the media.

Mexican Obesity Society (SMO) united in action this World Obesity Day

The Mexican Obesity Society (SMO) organised a remarkable set of activities to celebrate World Obesity Day 2024.

Cameroon concludes thrilling sports tournament for NCD prevention

Our Cameroon member, CBC Health Services, recently concluded the final round of a sports tournament for NCD prevention.

Your Health Matters Summit 2024

Join our member organisation, Obesity Matters, for this full day hybrid event taking place in Toronto and online.