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Learn about obesity as a chronic disease, including the effects of obesity-related complications and the positive impact sustained weight loss can have on obesity related diseases. You can also read more about the interactions between obesity, metabolism and the brain and metabolic adaptations to weight loss. Access the latest information and resources on obesity and COVID-19 to support your consultations with your patients.

Complications/comorbidities of obesity

Complications/comorbidities of obesity

Is obesity more than just excess weight? Read about the complications associated with obesity which can affect an individual’s health.

Obesity and COVID-19

Obesity and COVID-19

The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has brought complications surrounding obesity into the public consciousness. Find information on the link between obesity and COVID-19 here.

Obesity and COVID-19 – Where can I learn more?

Obesity and COVID-19 – Where can I learn more?

Professional organisations across the world have created online content to support the healthcare community to stay informed and up to date on the latest information with obesity and COVID-19.

HQ21OB00163, Approval date: August 2021