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A new review shows policies to tackle obesogenic environments are equitable, acceptable and cheap to implement.
A new review shows policies to tackle obesogenic environments are equitable, acceptable and cheap to implement.
Tim Lobstein & Kelly Brownell argue a 3rd type of obesogen may be as important as physical activity & dietary patterns.
Kent Buse and colleagues connected to the World Obesity Federation argue that it is time to fundamentally shift the narrative on obesity to tackle this…
The position paper provides a summary of current understanding regarding the key risk factors, pathogenic mechanisms and clinical challenges relating to obesity
In the lead up to World Obesity Day 2024, our new report shows how serious the obesity challenge is in the UAE.
At the World Obesity Federation we have been collating data for over 20 years. This database is online and available to view in various formats.
New study predicts US$2.2 trillion could be saved annually if overweight and obesity prevalence remained at 2019 levels
Weight stigma, defined as pervasive misconceptions and stereotypes associated with higher body weight, is both a social determinant of health and a human rights issue.…
We have compiled some of the key findings of the new global estimates published by the Lancet.
SCOPE School is coming to Brazil this June and will focus on ‘Collaborative approaches to address obesity’
A study published in our journal ‘Obesity Reviews’ recommends a series of actionable strategies to reduce weight bias.