Obesity: Discover new treatments and the cultural change in the disease
In the last 20 years, the prevalence of obesity among the adult population in Brazil has more than doubled, from 12.2% to 26.8%,...
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obesidadebrasil
May 24, 2022
Why does obesity continue to grow in Brazil?
Professionals examine the scenario of escalating overweight and obesity in the country and list ways to reverse the current numbers...
obesidadebrasil
May 9, 2022
Obesity may affect 30% of the Brazilian population in 2030.
This week, Dr.Carlos Schiavon, bariatric surgeon and one of the co-founders of the NGO Obesidade Brasil, spoke about the high projection...
obesidadebrasil
May 1, 2022
Fatphobia: lawsuits filed by victims grow more than 500%
Primeiro Impacto|29/04/2022 às 10:21 Fatphobia attacks on the job market have grown exponentially in the last three years. Fatphobia is a...
obesidadebrasil
Feb 10, 2022
Body Positive Movement and Health
Andrea Pereira This is a social movement focused on accepting all bodies, regardless of size, shape, skin tone, gender, and physical...
obesidadebrasil
Dec 10, 2021
Obesity Genes
EIn rapid growth since the 1970s, obesity will reach 1.12 billion people — 20% of the world's population — in 2030 if the rate of...
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