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Obesity and overweight - World Health Organization (WHO)

(1 days ago) WHO has recognized the need to tackle the global obesity crisis in an urgent manner for many years. The World Health Assembly Global Nutrition Targets aiming to ensure no increase in childhood overweight, and the NCD targetto halt the rise of diabetes and obesity by 2025, were endorsed by WHO … See more

https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/obesity-and-overweight

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Noncommunicable diseases: Childhood overweight and obesity

(4 days ago) WEBOverweight and obesity are defined as ''abnormal or excessive fat accumulation that presents a risk to health''. Childhood obesity is one of the most …

https://www.who.int/news-room/questions-and-answers/item/noncommunicable-diseases-childhood-overweight-and-obesity

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Report of the commission on ending childhood obesity

(2 days ago) WEBChildhood obesity is reaching alarming proportions in many countries and poses an urgent and serious challenge. The Sustainable Development Goals, set by the United Nations in 2015, …

https://www.who.int/publications-detail-redirect/9789241510066

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REPORT OF THE COMMISSION ON ENDING CHILDHOOD …

(7 days ago) WEBThe World Health Organization (WHO) defines adolescents as those between 10 and 19 years of age. The majority of adolescents are, therefore, included in …

https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/204176/9789241510066_eng.pdf

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WHO DISCUSSION PAPER DRAFT RECOMMENDATIONS FOR …

(9 days ago) WEBon Science and Evidence for Ending Childhood Obesity. World Health Organization; Geneva: 2016. 9. MacLean P, Higgins J, Giles E, Sherk V, Jackman M. …

https://cdn.who.int/media/docs/default-source/obesity/who-discussion-paper-on-obesity---final190821.pdf?sfvrsn=4cd6710a_1&download=true

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Prevalence of obesity among children and adolescents aged 5 to …

(1 days ago) WEBObesity in children and adolescents (age 5 to 19) Percentage of children and adolescents with a body mass index greater than 2 standard deviation above the …

https://data.who.int/indicators/i/EF93DDB

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Child and adolescent obesity Nature Reviews Disease Primers

(Just Now) WEBDefinition and prevalence. The World Health Organization (WHO) defines obesity as “abnormal or excessive fat accumulation that presents a risk to health” …

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41572-023-00435-4

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chapter Global trends in overweight and obesity - World …

(2 days ago) WEBand management of obesity. Since then, WHO has organized several technical meetings to address vari-ous issues related to the prevention and control of obesity. In 2012, 15 …

https://publications.iarc.who.int/_publications/media/download/4585/91d921510561a455bd4b0e290de6c89a11a3d3b9.pdf

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Defining Childhood Obesity - Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public …

(1 days ago) WEBThe World Health Organization, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and International Obesity Task Force each have definitions of overweight and obesity in …

https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/obesity-prevention-source/obesity-definition/defining-childhood-obesity/

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Childhood Overweight - World Health Organization (WHO)

(Just Now) WEB1 Overweight in children under 5 years of age is defined as weight-for-height >+2 standard deviations of the World Health Organization (WHO) child growth standards median …

https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/149021/WHO_NMH_NHD_14.6_eng.pdf

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Atlas of Childhood Obesity - World Obesity Federation Global …

(Just Now) WEBachieving the World Health Organization (WHO) target of ‘no increase in obesity prevalence by 2025’ on the assumption that present trends continue. As some countries …

https://data.worldobesity.org/publications/11996-Childhood-Obesity-Atlas-Report-ART-V2.pdf

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Childhood Obesity World Obesity Federation

(9 days ago) WEBChildhood obesity is one of the most serious global public health challenges of the 21st century, affecting every country in the world. In just 40 years the number of school-age …

https://www.worldobesity.org/what-we-do/our-policy-priorities/childhood-obesity

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Report of the commission on ending childhood obesity

(4 days ago) WEBChildhood obesity is reaching alarming proportions in many countries and poses an urgent and serious challenge. The Sustainable Development Goals, set by the …

https://fctc.who.int/publications/i/item/9789241510066

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WHO releases guidelines to address overweight and obesity in …

(Just Now) WEBRead the guidelines An epidemic in all regionsAssessing and managing children at primary health-care facilities to prevent overweight and obesity in the …

https://www.who.int/news/item/04-10-2017-who-releases-guidelines-to-address-overweight-and-obesity-in-children

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Home - The Lancet Summit: Childhood obesity: consequences …

(5 days ago) WEBIn partnership with the World Health Organization, UNICEF and the World Obesity Federation. Join us online for the Lancet Summit - Childhood obesity: consequences …

https://www.thelancetsummit.com/obesity-global-health/default.asp

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Obesity - Our World in Data

(4 days ago) WEBObesity is one of the world's largest health problems — one that has shifted from being a problem in rich countries to a health challenge around the world. The Global Burden of …

https://ourworldindata.org/obesity

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Obesity - World Health Organization (WHO)

(3 days ago) WEBObesity. Obesity has reached epidemic proportions globally, with at least 2.8 million people dying each year as a result of being overweight or obese. Once …

https://www.who.int/news-room/facts-in-pictures/detail/6-facts-on-obesity

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Nestlé adds more sugar to baby food sold in Global South than in …

(9 days ago) WEBThe World Health Organization also advises parents and guardians not to add sugar to complement foods for children 2 years or younger. After the report’s …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2024/04/23/nestle-sugar-baby-food-childhood-obesity/

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REPORT OF THE COMMISSION ON ENDING CHILDHOOD …

(6 days ago) WEBThe World Health Organization (WHO) defines adolescents as those between 10 and 19 years of age. The majority of adolescents are, therefore, included in the age-based …

https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/259349/WHO-NMH-PND-ECHO-17.1-eng.pdf?sequence=1

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Consideration of the evidence on childhood obesity for the …

(9 days ago) WEB1.Obesity - prevention and control. 2.Child Welfare. 3.Exercise. 4.Food Habits. I.World Health Organization. ISBN 978 92 4 156533 2 (NLM classification: WD 210) The …

https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/206549/9789241565332_eng.pdf.?sequence=1

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New research finds paid family leave helps prevent child abuse

(7 days ago) WEBThe World Health Organization states that child maltreatment includes all types of physical and/or emotional ill-treatment, sexual abuse, neglect, negligence and …

https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-04-paid-family-child-abuse.html

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Controlling the global obesity epidemic - World Health …

(Just Now) WEBAt the other end of the malnutrition scale, obesity is one of today’s most blatantly visible – yet most neglected – public health problems. Paradoxically coexisting …

https://www.who.int/activities/controlling-the-global-obesity-epidemic

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