Resources
Chronic Diseases and Mental Health
October 2023
The American Medical Association (AMA) recognizes obesity as a progressive, chronic disease with multiple
pathophysiological aspects.
The Dangerous Link Between Diabetes & Obesity
July 2023
Treating obesity could reduce the incidence of diabetes by 58%…
Advancing Equity: The Urgent Need to Confront Disparities in Obesity
June 2023
The disease of obesity is literally a life or death issue for millions of Americans…
Access to Anti-Obesity Medications: Ensuring the Full Continuum of Care for People Living with Obesity
April 2023
Obesity is an epidemic, but it doesn’t have to be. It is a preventable and treatable disease…
Equity Emergency: How Outdated Obesity Policy Denies Comprehensive Policies to Communities of Color
December 2022
Current obesity policy is woefully outdated and failing communities of color…