Obesity and overweight
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.
Obesity - World Health Organization (WHO)
Jan 27, 2026 · 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 over 30 is …
Principaux repères sur l'obésité et le surpoids
Dec 8, 2025 · Le surpoids est un état caractérisé par un dépôt excessif de tissu adipeux. L’obésité est une maladie chronique complexe qui se définit par un dépôt excessif de tissu adipeux pouvant nuire …
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 risk factor for …
Obesity: Health consequences of being overweight
Mar 1, 2024 · What are the health consequences of being overweight? Being overweight or obese can have a serious impact on health. Carrying extra fat leads to serious health consequences such as …
Selon un nouveau rapport de l’OMS, le surpoids et l’obésité chez l ...
Nov 4, 2025 · La prévalence du surpoids et de l’obésité dans les pays de la Région européenne de l’OMS est constamment élevée, ce qui favorise l’apparition du diabète, du cancer, des maladies …
Stronger food policies needed to combat obesity in the Philippines
Mar 4, 2025 · On World Obesity Day 2025, the National Nutrition Council (NNC), United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), the World Health Organization (WHO) call for stronger policies to prevent …
Obesity among adults, BMI >= 30, prevalence (age-standardized …
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Obesity EURO - World Health Organization (WHO)
Jun 6, 2022 · 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 over 30 is …
Obesity and overweight - World Health Organization (WHO)
Nov 14, 2024 · 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 over 30 is …