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News Apr 30, 25

Host the 2028 International Congress on Obesity!

Are you a member, and want the opportunity to host the International Congress on Obesity in 2028? Apply today!

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News Apr 24, 25

New review examines influence of brand-only food and alcohol marketing on behaviour and health

New study finds brand-only marketing of food, drink and alcohol can shape choices in both children and adults.

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News SCOPE Apr 09, 25

SCOPE National Fellowship awarded to Dr Liisa Tolvanen

Congratulations to Dr Tolvanen for receiving the SCOPE National Fellowship Award.

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News World Obesity Day Apr 01, 25

World Obesity Day 2025: Changing systems for healthier lives

For WOD 2025, we were joined by participants all around the world in a joint call for transformation of our systems.

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News Policy & Advocacy Apr 01, 25

South Africa leading G20 Nations with obesity and NCDs health agenda

The second G20 Health Working Group (HWG) meeting brought together delegates to discuss critical health challenges.

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News World Obesity Day Mar 31, 25

WOD 2025: All India Association of Advancing Research in Obesity (AIAARO)

AIAARO observed World Obesity Day 2025 through a series of impactful initiatives aimed at raising awareness.

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News World Obesity Day Mar 31, 25

WOD 2025: United World Against Diabetes (UWAD)

United World Against Diabetes (UWAD) in India organised events in urban and rural areas for World Obesity Day 2025.

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News World Obesity Day Mar 31, 25

WOD 2025: Zambia Heart and Stroke Foundation

ZAHEFSO commemorated World Obesity Day 2025 and hosted a policy dialogue to address Zambia's growing obesity epidemic.

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News World Obesity Day Mar 31, 25

WOD 2025: Cameroon Baptist Convention Health Services (CBCHS)

CBCHS commemorated WOD 2025 with a range of activities carried out over the course of a week.

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