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Today is World Obesity Day, an annual event that gives the opportunity to raise awareness about obesity and the role it plays in human health worldwide. Due to many misconceptions, obesity is a challenging topic to address. However, we need to talk, debate and inform about obesity in order to shift norms and create a healthier future.
The mission of the European Association for the Study of Obesity (EASO) is to reduce the burden of unhealthy weight.
Maternal obesity affects 30% of pregnancies, impacting offspring brain and gut microbiota development. This is linked to lower cognitive abilities and behavioral disorders. With cognitive decline rising globally, early-life strategies are vital to prevent future impairment.
The international SO-NUTS consortium focused on sarcopenic obesity: the combination of muscle loss and overweight in older adults. An interdisciplinary team developed new knowledge, an early risk indicator and a prototype lifestyle app. The project has concluded and continues with the practice-oriented SONETTO project.
On March 22nd, the symposium on the conditions of Sarcopenia, obesity, and sarcopenic obesity took place. Read in this news article how multidisciplinary teams prevent and combat these conditions.
On September 22nd, the coordinators and several partners of the PREPHOBES research projects (EndObesity, GrowH!, I-PREGNO and SO-NUTS) gathered in Brussels (and online) to present the status and results of their projects after 18 months runtime.
The Working Group “@OBEDIS, Guidelines for Obesity Dietary Interventions Sharing” has worked on harmonization of the way randomized controlled trials (RCTs) are conducted in the field of obesity to allow sharing and merging of databases.
The 34th European Congress on Obesity (ECO 2027) will take place in Munich, Germany, from 18–21 May 2027, bringing together the obesity community for four days of the latest research, collaboration and innovation.
For the Malnutrition Awareness Week 2025, HDHL highlights the SO-NUTS project, funded under the PREPHOBES Call in 2020. The project “Preventing obesity, sarcopenia, and Sarcopenic Obesity in retirement – digital personalized interventions for healthy NUTrition and physical activity for Seniors (SO-NUTS)” ran from April 2021 to March 2025.- Prevention of unhealthy weight gain and obesity during crucial phases throughout the lifespan In January 2020, the JPI HDHL launched PREPHOBES, the 4th call under the umbrella of the ERA-NET HDHL-INTIMIC.
Obesity and high (saturated) fat intake drive non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) via the gut microbiota. However, the exact interaction between dietary fats and the microbiome in causing this disease remains unknown.
The ERA-Net HDHL-INTIMIC partners are pleased to announce the launch of a 3rd additional non-cofunded joint funding activity “Prevention of unhealthy weight gain and obesity during crucial phases throughout the lifespan” (PREPHOBES).