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HOPE project description
WHAT? The HOPE project aims to bring the scientific knowledge on overweight, obesity and their determinants together and use the expertise of researchers all over Europe to help to tackle the obesity epidemic. This project aims to integrate and further enrich the widely available and diverse ...
Obesity in the News
[04-02-2010]
Obesity News this week
New Estimate: Excess Body Fat Alone Causes Over 100,000 Cancers in US Each Year
[10-11-2009]
Approximately 100,500 cancers occurring in the US every year can be attributed to excess body fat, according to estimates released today by the American Institute for Cancer Research (AICR). The figure underscores the central role that overweight and obesity are now understood to play both in the de...
