A Long-Term Strategy for Climate, Nature and Energy

Fighting the Obesity Epidemic

Speakers: Glen Tullman, Mads Krogsgaard Thomsen, Nancy Brown, Amy Bernstein, Shamsheer Vayalil

Global levels of obesity have tripled in the past 30 years and continue to rise to epidemic proportions.

With new advances in science fuelling demand for solutions, how should societies and health systems better prepare for and respond to obesity?

This session is linked to the New Frontiers of Nutrition Initiative and Healthy Workforce Initiative.

Centre for Health and Healthcare

The Centre for Health and Healthcare is committed to improving global health outcomes by addressing trust issues, closing the gender gap in healthcare, and leveraging technology to transform healthcare systems. The Center is also working to improve health security through public-private collaboration.

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