🆕📊 The World Obesity #Atlas2026 is available!
New data shows:
🔹 1 in 5 children living with overweight or obesity.
🔹 507 million projected by 2040.
The time to accelerate action is now.
👉 https://data.worldobesity.org/publications/?cat=24
#Atlas2026 #WorldObesityDay #WOD2026
🆕 The World Obesity #Atlas2026 is available!
The evidence is clear.
🏛️Stronger policies work.
📊 Better monitoring matters.
🩺 Integrated care saves lives.
👉 Download the Atlas: https://data.worldobesity.org/publications/?cat=24
#WorldObesityDay ⭕ #Atlas2026 #FridayFindings
Obesity cannot only be part of the conversation on #WorldObesityDay.
With prevalence continuing to rise across Europe, sustained political attention and coordinated action are needed throughout the year.
Read the full report:
@ecpobesity.bsky.social 2026 awards programme for European activities held in conjunction with #WorldObesityDay is now open.
✔️Draw attention to Europe’s best practices
✔️ share learning and experiences
✔️Stimulate the debate
Closing date: 5th May
woday.eu/wod-europe-a...
🆕 The World Obesity #Atlas2026 is available!
The evidence is clear.
🏛️Stronger policies work.
📊 Better monitoring matters.
🩺 Integrated care saves lives.
👉 Download the Atlas: https://data.worldobesity.org/publications/?cat=24
#WorldObesityDay ⭕ #Atlas2026
🆕📊 The World Obesity #Atlas2026 is available!
New data shows:
🔹 1 in 5 children living with overweight or obesity.
🔹 507 million projected by 2040.
The time to accelerate action is now.
👉 https://data.worldobesity.org/publications/?cat=24
#Atlas2026 #WorldObesityDay #WOD2026
Almost 3 billion people are living with overweight or obesity.
By 2035, that could reach 4 billion - nearly half the world.
This affects all of us. The time to act is now.
👉 www.worldobesityday.org
#WorldObesityDay ⭕ #8BillionReasons
🆕 The World Obesity #Atlas2026 is available!
The evidence is clear.
🏛️Stronger policies work.
📊 Better monitoring matters.
🩺 Integrated care saves lives.
👉 Download the Atlas: www.worldobesityday.org/resources
#WorldObesityDay ⭕ #Atlas2026 #FridayFindings
Obesity is shaped by more than individual behaviour.
It is driven by:
🌍 Inequality.
🏙️ Unhealthy environments.
🍎 Food systems.
🏥 Healthcare barriers.
💬 Stigma.
To change the story, we must change the systems.
👉 www.worldobesityday.org
#WorldObesityDay #8BillionReasons
Childhood obesity has risen dramatically in the past decades - and the steepest increases are happening in low- and middle-income countries.
Children do not choose their environments.
They deserve a fair start.
👉 www.worldobesityday.org
#WorldObesityDay ⭕ #8BillionReasons
🆕📊 The World Obesity #Atlas2026 is available!
New data shows:
🔹 1 in 5 children living with overweight or obesity.
🔹 507 million projected by 2040.
The time to accelerate action is now.
👉 https://data.worldobesity.org/publications/?cat=24
#Atlas2026 #WorldObesityDay ⭕ #WOD2026
Sign up to our #newsletter! 📰
We distribute a monthly Members and General newsletter, as well as a SCOPE and Data quarterly newsletter. In the lead up to #WorldObesityDay ⭕, you can receive our World Obesity Day campaign updates.
➡️ www.worldobesity.org/newsletter
🩺 Obesity is a chronic disease - and a major driver of other NCDs, including diabetes, heart disease and cancer.
Recognising this is key to improving care and prevention worldwide.
👉 www.worldobesityday.org
#WorldObesityDay #FridayFindings
Behind every statistic about obesity is a person navigating stigma, complex health challenges, & a complicated healthcare system. This story shares patient perspectives about talking to their healthcare providers about living with obesity. https://ow.ly/jt8A50Yp7iF
#WorldObesityDay
For World Obesity Day, Natasha shared the première of a documentary for healthcare professionals at the National Dutch Obesity Congress.
The screening took place during the congress with 750 healthcare professionals in attendance.
#AddressingObesityTogether #WODEurope #WorldObesityDay
In Poland for World Obesity Day, Our patient council member @Agnieszka Liszkowska-Hala shared her experience during a meeting of the Parliamentary Team for Scientific Research and Innovation in Healthcare at the Senate.
#AddressingObesityTogether #WODEurope #WorldObesityDay
TI POTREBBE INTERESSARE: Giornata contro l'obesità, in Italia ne soffrono 6 milioni di adulti ... LEGGI TUTTO #obesità #GiornataControLObesità #WorldObesityDay #salute #prevenzione
Today is #WorldObesityDay! Join us and support our multi-national, multi-stakeholder coalition working to change the #obesity landscape across policy, narrative and practice.
woday.eu
#WODEurope #AddressingObesityTogether @ecpobesity.bsky.social
📣 New Blog Post!
➡️ Continuing the conversation from #WorldObesityDay earlier this week, we’re sharing a new blog post from Dr Shauna Burke, Dr Marina Ybarra, and Balraj Gill.
🔗 Read it here:
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For Ogweno Stephen, it’s personal, growing up in Kenya 🇰🇪, obesity was seen as prosperity, but it often meant health issues, stigma, and isolation. After #WorldObesityDay, the message is clear: LMICs can’t ignore adolescent obesity.
👉 medicinespatentpool.org/story-post/w...
🆕📊 The World Obesity #Atlas2026 is available!
New data shows:
🔹 1 in 5 children living with overweight or obesity.
🔹 507 million projected by 2040.
The time to accelerate action is now.
👉 https://data.worldobesity.org/publications/?cat=24
#Atlas2026 #WorldObesityDay #WOD2026
Thank you to our council members, partners, and community for making World Obesity Day so powerful across Europe. The work continues. Keep the conversation going using #AddressingObesityTogether #WODEurope #WorldObesityDay
Yesterday was World Obesity Day. We asked some Smart Patients what they wished their doctors understood about living with obesity. Our latest blog surfaces five things patients want healthcare providers to know.
Read more: https://ow.ly/eq0W50Yp6H6
#WorldObesityDay #PatientVoices #SmartPatients
Thank you for making #WorldObesityDay so powerful 🌍
Yesterday, voices from around the world came together to share stories, challenge stigma, and call for change - reminding us there are 8 billion reasons to act on obesity.
Thank you ❤️
👉 www.worldobesityday.org
#WOD2026
#WorldObesityDay
By 2035, an estimated 4 billion people could be living with
obesity – a global shift that touches every one of the 8 billion of us.
That’s why this moment matters. That’s why there are 8 billion
reasons to act on obesity now.
Share your reason and support the movement. 🔽
Our shared ambition is simple: a food system that delivers fairness, wellbeing and healthier futures across Scotland. With the manifesto launched, collective action starts now.
#WorldObesityDay #GoodFoodFuture #GoodFoodNation
Today we recognize you @realdonaldtrump on #WorldObesityDay. Representation matters ❤️
fuck it I'll post some artwork for it too. Expect some actual art posts when I'm not fucking exhausted lmao
#WorldObesityDay2026 #WorldObesityDay
