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News Apr 27, 22
World Obesity Image Bank – new photographs from Asia and Africa
We've expanded our free Image Bank of non-stigmatising photographs to include images from two new countries.
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Policy & Advocacy Member news Apr 27, 22
NCD Lab - Get involved!
We are thrilled to offer our members an exciting engagement opportunity known as the NCD Lab.
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News Apr 27, 22
A multidisciplinary approach to the overweight individual: does language matter?
Experts at Federal University of Juiz de Fora in Brazil are publishing a book on the language used surrounding obesity.
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Member news Apr 26, 22
Gasol Foundation launches new music video for World Day for Physical Activity
The Gasol Foundation launched a new music video for Spanish singer Macaco’s song “Bailo la pena”.
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Blog Apr 07, 22
What are the actions needed to keep humans and the planet healthy and foster a movement to create societies focused on well-being?
On World Health Day 2022, Claudia Batz explores what actions we need to take to keep the planet, and us, healthy.
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News Apr 05, 22
World Obesity and IDF release new policy brief to address obesity and type 2 diabetes
World Obesity and the International Diabetes Federation have launched a new policy brief - Obesity and type 2 diabetes.
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News Policy & Advocacy Mar 31, 22
Road to 75th World Health Assembly
Ahead of the 75th WHA and to mark World Obesity Day, people around the world called for a Global Action Plan on Obesity.
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News World Obesity Day Mar 31, 22
Everybody Needs to Act: World Obesity Day gathers momentum
On March 4th every year, the obesity community comes together to call for widespread change.
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News SCOPE Mar 30, 22
New SCOPE module on pharmacotherapy for obesity
Significant advancements have been made in the field of obesity pharmacotherapy recent years, now reflected in SCOPE.
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