4 days ago · Obesity and overweight fact sheet from WHO providing key facts and information on causes, health consequences, double burden of disease, prevention, WHO response.

Oct 22, 2025 · 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 …

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 …

May 7, 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 …

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 …

May 19, 2025 · At the other end of the malnutrition scale, obesity is one of today’s most blatantly visible – yet most neglected – public health problems. Paradoxically coexisting with undernutrition, an …

Jun 9, 2021 · Obesity has reached epidemic proportions globally, with at least 2.8 million people dying each year as a result of being overweight or obese.

Le surpoids ou l’obésité peuvent avoir de graves répercussions sur la santé. La graisse superflue peut notamment provoquer des maladies cardiovasculaires (essentiellement cardiopathies et accident …

Mar 1, 2024 · Une nouvelle étude publiée par The Lancet montre que plus d’un milliard de personnes dans le monde étaient obèses en 2022. À l’échelle mondiale, l’obésité a plus que doublé depuis …

Mar 4, 2022 · WHO estimates that by 2025, approximately 167 million more people – adults and children – will become less healthy because they are overweight or obese. On the occasion of World Obesity …