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The Obesity Crisis — It could cost the world over $4 trillion a year by 2035 — [Over half the world’s population will be either overweight or have obesity ]
the health strategist institute for continuous health transformationin health and tech Joaquim Cardoso MScFounder and Chief Researcher &…
New drugs could spell an end to the world’s obesity epidemic [forecasted to cost $4trn by 2035]
the health strategist multidisciplinary research institutefor continuous transformation in health and tech Joaquim Cardoso MScFounder and Chief Researcher…
Preventing Obesity — It Is Time for Multiple Policy Strategies
JAMA Internal MedicineMarion Nestle, PhD, MPH1August 1, 2022 Site editor: Joaquim Cardoso MScHealth Transformation JournalSeptember 7, 2022 (hsp.harvard)…
Life´s Essential 8: American Heart Association adds sleep to cardiovascular health checklist
Sleep duration is now considered an essential component for ideal heart and brain health. American Heart Association Presidential AdvisoryDALLAS,…
The English-speaking breakfast is a weapon of ‘mass insulinisation’
The Sunday Guardian LiveAntonia FilmerAugust 24, 2019 The cover of Breakfast is a Dangerous Meal symbolises the author’s…
We have been Big Food’s lab rats for too long
The NHS spends more than £6bn per year treating obesity-related health problems, and the cost is set to…
Diabetes support moves into the workplace (for remission) — Insights for employers and health insurance
Financial TimesMarch 14, 2022 Executive Summary by Joaquim Cardoso Msc.Chief Editor of “The Health Institute Blog”@ The Diabetes…
Policy recommendations to fight obesity — The ROOTS framework
By the World Obesity Federation World Obesity and RTI InternationalMarch, 2022 Executive Summary by Joaquim Cardoso MSc.Chief editor…
The cost of obesity in Brazil is estimated in 2.11% of GDP (2019), and is expected to reach 4.8% by 2060.
Obesity-related NCDs account for over 4.7 million deaths globally each year, half of which occur amongst people under…
800 million people are living with obesity, and childhood obesity will reach 250 million by 2030 (60% increase)
Over 1 trillion US$ are the medical consequences of obesity by 2025 (globally) World Obesity DayMarch 4, 2022…
