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World Obesity Federation welcomes new President and President-Elect

World Obesity's pleased to announce the appointment of Bruno Halpern & Sir Collin Tukuitonga to our leadership.

‘My ultra-processed food is better than yours’ - the many tactics used by UPF industry to deny health risks

New research reveals tactics used by food and beverage industry groups to deny the health risks associated with UPFs.

Hidden risk of heart disease in seemingly healthy people who are living with overweight or obesity

New research reveals seemingly healthy individuals with overweight or obesity can have higher risk of heart disease.

Meta-analysis shows that use of GLP-1 drugs to treat weight loss in children with obesity but without diabetes is safe and effective

New research reveals use of GLP-1 RAs for weight loss in children without diabetes is safe and effective.

Study of over 1 million pregnancies shows excessive weight gain during pregnancy increases risk of serious complications in pregnancy regardless of the weight status of pregnant woman

New research associates excessive weight gain during pregnancy with significant risk of serious complications.

The effect of obesity on unemployment more than twice as large as previously thought, finds UK Biobank study of genetic evidence

New research supports a strong causal link between obesity and unemployment.

World’s largest supermarket chains, including Walmart, Edeka and Spar, doing little to help their customers eat healthy diets

New research reveals few of the world’s largest food retailers are taking action to create healthier food environments.

Why the obesity field needs more peer reviewers

Peer review is under strain. Nick Finer explains why the obesity field needs more reviewers - and how to become one.