By 2035, Canada could have the most enviable healthcare system in the world if obesity is recognized as a chronic disease, predicts Obesity Canada
March 27, 2024 17:33 ET
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Obesity Canada
Canada must recognize obesity as a chronic disease.
How Well Are Canadians Supported for Obesity While Being Treated for Related Chronic Diseases?
October 02, 2023 07:00 ET
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Obesity Canada
EDMONTON, Alberta, Oct. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- More than two years after the publication of landmark Canadian clinical practice guidelines for treating obesity in adults, many patients...
Study Finds Benefits of Telephone Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Bariatric Surgery Patients
August 03, 2023 11:00 ET
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Obesity Canada
TORONTO, Aug. 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- New research looking at the mental health and eating behaviours of patients 1-year after bariatric surgery has found that a short, 7-session telephone...
Obesity Canada and Lilly advance Canadian obesity research with a new fellowship program
June 12, 2023 12:09 ET
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Obesity Canada
TORONTO, June 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Obesity Canada and Lilly Canada are proud to highlight the important work of two researchers who have been selected as recipients of the Canadian Obesity...
8th Canadian Obesity Summit
April 13, 2023 09:51 ET
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Obesity Canada
EDMONTON, Alberta, April 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 8th Canadian Obesity Summit ATTENTION: Editors/producers/journalists covering obesity, health, public health, weight bias and...
Chilean Healthcare NGOs Release Adaptation of Exhaustive Canadian Obesity Guidelines
November 14, 2022 08:30 ET
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Obesity Canada
EDMONTON, Alberta, Nov. 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canada’s leadership in obesity care and related research is on display in Latin America today, as several healthcare associations in Chile...
Irish Health Organizations Launch Adaptation of Landmark Canadian Obesity Guidelines
October 25, 2022 08:38 ET
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Obesity Canada
EDMONTON, Alberta, Oct. 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canadian expertise in obesity prevention and treatment has made the leap across the Atlantic, as Ireland unveils new Adult Clinical Practice...
Obesity Canada Publishes First Update to 2020 Adult Clinical Practice Guidelines
October 21, 2022 08:25 ET
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Obesity Canada
EDMONTON, Alberta, Oct. 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canadian healthcare professionals who support patients living with obesity now have up-to-date information on the latest evidence for two...
Obesity Canada Launches Calibre: Accredited Online Obesity CME
September 27, 2022 08:36 ET
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Obesity Canada
EDMONTON, Alberta, Sept. 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Obesity Canada (OC), the Canadian Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism (CSEM) and the European Association for the Study of Obesity (EASO)...
Canadian Adult Obesity Guidelines Take the World Stage
September 08, 2021 11:00 ET
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Obesity Canada
EDMONTON, Alberta, Sept. 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canada’s sweeping new clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) for treating obesity in adults may soon become the foundation for evidence-based...