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News SCOPE Aug 29, 24
SCOPE Core Learning Path (CLP) Scholarship applications now open
Healthcare professionals in select countries can now apply for a scholarship to access the SCOPE CLP course.
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World Obesity presents at the 3rd China Obesity Congress 2024
The 3rd China Obesity Congress (COC) 2024 brought together over 1,200 participants in Beijing, China.
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Study reveals key insights on why preconception and pregnancy interventions struggle to prevent childhood obesity
A recent review highlights challenges in preconception and pregnancy interventions for preventing childhood obesity.
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Driving multisectoral action on obesity in Brazil at ICO 2024
Our board reflect on a successful International Congress on Obesity held in Sao Paulo, Brazil in 2024.
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Pierre Cooke Jr. receives Emerging Leader in Health Award at ICO 2024
Pierre Cooke presented with the award at ICO 2024 for his impactful advocacy to address childhood obesity.
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Professors Raubenheimer & Simpson receive Wertheimer Award for transformative obesity research
Wertheimer Award recipients at ICO 2024, shares insights on their research into obesity & nutrition.
View MoreNews Press Release Aug 02, 24
Study finds two thirds of women of normal BMI have ‘normal weight obesity’
Research at ICO2024 reveals 67% of Brazilian women with normal BMI have 'normal weight obesity,' with high body fat.
View MoreNews Press Release Aug 02, 24
Polyagonists - the future of obesity treatment
At ICO2024, Prof. le Roux highlights the promising future of obesity treatment with new polyagonist drugs.
View MoreNews Press Release Aug 02, 24
Not just weight loss, but optimal body composition and function should be our target
At ICO2024, Prof. Donna Ryan emphasises optimal body composition over ideal weight as the goal.
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