EMA’s Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has recommended approval for the Wegovy pill. Already approved in the US, the pill has seen huge...
Public health policy is increasingly shaped by what could be described as a “monoculture of nutrition”: a framework that treats food as the primary driver of...
Marking World Obesity Day, European Commissioner for Health and Animal Welfare Olivér Várhelyi warned that rising obesity rates are becoming a major challenge for Europe’s health...
In the past weeks, the World Health Organization (WHO) published a report into obesity in Europe. Its findings were both alarming and, yet, unsurprising. Across the...
In both the UK and France, a number of parliamentarians are pushing for new taxes on certain food products, building on the example of existing soda...
People who are obese or overweight are at increased risk of death or severe illness from COVID-19, a report by Public Health England (PHE) said on...
Over 40 European and national health organisations and NGOs have joined forces in a campaign to protect children from the promotion and advertising of alcohol and...
