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  1. Obesity and overweight - World Health Organization (WHO)

    Dec 8, 2025 · Obesity and overweight fact sheet from WHO providing key facts and information on causes, health consequences, double burden of disease, prevention, WHO response.

  2. Obesity - World Health Organization (WHO)

    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 …

  3. Obesity: Health consequences of being overweight

    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 …

  4. Obesity WPRO - World Health Organization (WHO)

    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 …

  5. Principaux repères sur l'obésité et le surpoids

    Dec 8, 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 …

  6. Obesity and overweight - World Health Organization (WHO)

    Nov 14, 2024 · 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 …

  7. One in eight people are now living with obesity

    Mar 1, 2024 · New study released by the Lancet shows that, in 2022, more than 1 billion people in the world are now living with obesity. Malnutrition, in all its forms, includes undernutrition, …

  8. Obesity - World Health Organization (WHO)

    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.

  9. Une personne sur huit est obèse aujourd’hui

    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 …

  10. Selon un nouveau rapport de l’OMS, le surpoids et l’obésité chez l ...

    Nov 4, 2025 · La prévalence du surpoids et de l’obésité dans les pays de la Région européenne de l’OMS est constamment élevée, ce qui favorise l’apparition du diabète, du cancer, des …