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World Obesity Day

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News Jan 31, 23

Book launch - Obesity: The Other Pandemic of the 21st Century

A virtual launch of this newly published book was held on 24 January featuring the book's editors and authors.

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News Sep 21, 22

Economic impact of overweight and obesity set to reach 3.3% of global GDP by 2060

New study predicts US$2.2 trillion could be saved annually if overweight and obesity prevalence remained at 2019 levels

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News Feb 07, 23

World Obesity’s official relations status renewed by World Health Organization

During the 152nd meeting of the WHO Executive Board, Member States renewed World Obesity’s official relation status.

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World Obesity Federation is a membership organisation representing national and regional associations dedicated to the study and management of obesity and related comorbidities.

Our membership body currently comprises more than 80 associations in over 100 countries and territories.

Our members are organisations representing healthcare professionals, researchers, policy specialists and those with lived experience of obesity. As well as a membership programme for non-profit organisations, World Obesity runs a Champions programme for partners.

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