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Towards Comprehensive Global Action on Obesity (WHA 2022)

WEBObesity is high on the agenda at the 75 th World Healthy Assembly (22-28 th May) as part of an WHO NCD Resolution which includes Recommendations on obesity and the …

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2022 in review: Policy & Advocacy World Obesity Federation

WEB2022 was a significant year for obesity as policies gained global recognition through a new set of WHO recommendations on the prevention, management and treatment of obesity …

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Guidelines, recommendations and reports

WEBThe EAT-Lancet report seeks to transform eating habits, improve food production and reduce food waste. The publication assesses the components of a sustainable ‘healthy …

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World Obesity Atlas 2024 World Obesity Federation

WEBThe new 2024 Atlas underscores how factors driving economic development are contributing to obesity trends. Shockingly, of the global deaths attributed to high Body …

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The Economic Impact of Overweight & Obesity in 2020 and …

WEBIntroduction By 2030 it is predicted that 1 in 5 women and 1 in 7 men will be living with obesity (BMI ≥30kg/m2), equating to over 1 billion people globally.1 Obesity-related ill …

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Atlas of Childhood Obesity

WEBAtlas of Childhood Obesity Contents Page Foreword 4 Introduction 5 Tables of Country Rankings 6 Predicted numbers of children with obesity in 2030 7 Country Rankings …

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Prevalence of Obesity World Obesity Federation

WEBIn adults, obesity rates nearly tripled among women (6.6% to 18.5%) and quadrupled in men (3% to 14.0%) between 1975 and 2022.This is the equivalent of approximately 504 …

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World Obesity Atlas 2023

WEBWorld Obesity Atlas 2023 4 List of tables and figures Tables Table 1.1: Global overweight and obesity 2020–2035 Table 1.2: Global obesity trends for children, adolescents and …

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Infographics World Obesity Federation

WEBChildhood obesity has been identified as one of the most serious global public health challenges of the 21 st century. In fact, in just 40 years, the number of school-age …

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Policies, Interventions and Actions: Australia

WEBNational Obesity Strategy 2022–2032. The National Obesity Strategy is a 10-year framework for action to prevent, reduce, and treat, overweight and obesity in Australia. It …

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2021 in review: Global Obesity Observatory

WEBOur team are continuously updating the data available at the Observatory. In 2021 alone, we have added over 500 data updates for over 90 countries for general prevalence, by …

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About World Obesity Federation World Obesity Federation

WEBWorld Obesity represents stakeholders in high-, medium- and low-income countries, including experts, advocates, patients and practitioners. It is a lead partner to global …

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England World Obesity Federation Global Obesity Observatory

WEB1981: Royal College of Physicians (1983). Obesity. Reprinted from the Journal of the Royal College of Physicians of London Vol 17 (No 1) January 1983 1993: Health Survey for …

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Obesity as a disease World Obesity Federation

WEBThis ground-breaking document clearly stated that obesity was a disease, specifically a ‘complex’, ‘incompletely understood’, ‘serious’ and ‘chronic’ disease which was part of a …

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The Changing Faces of Obesity World Obesity Federation

WEBObesity is a disease with major health implications and a current public health epidemic. However, its recognition as a medical illness dates back only to the current century, and …

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Obesity Classification World Obesity Federation

WEBOn the other hand, waist to hip involves two measurements and but is also cheap and easy to use on large populations. The ratio highlights if excess weight is stored around the …

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History World Obesity Federation

WEBFrom the creation of the Obesity Association in 1967, through the global outreach of the 70s, 80s and 90s, and into the modernisation of 21st Century - we have come a long …

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Economic impact of overweight and obesity to surpass $4 trillion …

WEBThe World Obesity Atlas 2023, published by World Obesity Federation, predicts that the global economic impact of overweight and obesity will reach $4.32 trillion annually by …

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World Obesity Day 2023 World Obesity Federation

WEBWorld Obesity Federation hosted a SCOPE webinar on child obesity themed '#ChangingPerspectives on child obesity through medical education', featuring a …

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