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  1. Obesity and overweight - World Health Organization (WHO)

    Dec 8, 2025 · Obesity and overweight fact sheet from WHO providing key facts and information on causes, health consequences, double burden of disease, prevention, WHO response.

  2. Obesity - World Health Organization (WHO)

    Oct 22, 2025 · Overweight and obesity are defined as abnormal or excessive fat accumulation that presents a risk to health. A body mass index (BMI) over 25 is considered overweight, and …

  3. Obesity - World Health Organization (WHO)

    Jun 9, 2021 · Obesity has reached epidemic proportions globally, with at least 2.8 million people dying each year as a result of being overweight or obese.

  4. Obesity: Health consequences of being overweight

    Mar 1, 2024 · Obesity: Health consequences of being overweight 1 March 2024 | Questions and answers What are the health consequences of being overweight? Being overweight or obese …

  5. The challenge of obesity - World Health Organization (WHO)

    Feb 23, 2024 · Obesity, the challenge ofKey facts Overweight and obesity are among the leading causes of disability and death in the WHO European Region; recent estimates suggest that …

  6. Obesity WPRO - World Health Organization (WHO)

    Apr 2, 2020 · Obesity is one of the most serious global public health challenges of the 21st century, affecting every country in the Western Pacific Region. Obesity in adulthood is a major …

  7. 肥胖和超重 - World Health Organization (WHO)

    May 7, 2025 · 概述 超重是脂肪沉积过多的状况。 肥胖是由可能导致健康损害的脂肪过量沉积所定义的一种慢性复杂疾病。肥胖会增加患2型糖尿病和心脏病的风险,会影响到骨骼健康和生殖 …

  8. WHO acceleration plan to stop obesity

    At the 75th World Health Assembly in 2022, Member States adopted new recommendations for the prevention and management of obesity and endorsed the WHO Acceleration Plan to Stop …

  9. Make obesity prevention and management a central pillar of …

    Apr 1, 2025 · Obesity must be treated as a chronic, health system issue – integrated across primary, secondary and tertiary care, say a group of experts from countries who attended the …

  10. Obésité et conséquences du surpoids sur la santé

    Le surpoids ou l’obésité peuvent avoir de graves répercussions sur la santé. La graisse superflue peut notamment provoquer des maladies cardiovasculaires (essentiellement cardiopathies et …