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        High quality education and training resources for clinicians and HCPs working in obesity treatment and care.

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  • Events

      • Upcoming Courses and Events from EASO and our partners

      • Upcoming Events
  • ECO

      • ECO

        EASO’s annual scientific congress. The ECO brings together colleagues from every area of obesity research, prevention and management.

      • ECO 2026
      • Proceedings from Previous ECO
  • ECN

      • The Early Career Network acts as an informal community for early career professionals to collaborate on projects and share experiences and expertise.

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  • COMs

      • EASO Collaborating Centres for Obesity Management

        Our network of accredited specialised obesity centres.

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  • Policy

      • EASO Policy

        EASO’s policy mission centres around contributing to evidenced-based policies for the prevention, diagnosis, treatment and long-term management of obesity as a chronic disease throughout the life course.

      • Policy Resources
      • Obesity: the Gateway Disease
      • Research and Education
      • Policy Reports and Statements
      • Policy Working Group
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      • World Obesity Day
  • Research

      • EASO Research

        EASO facilitates and supports research dissemination via participation in research projects.

      • EU Projects
  • CPG

      • CPG

        EASO’s dedicated resource hub for member organisations seeking to create or adapt clinical practice guidelines

      • CPG Resources
      • CPG Funding Opportunity Details
  • Member News

      • EASO Members

        Members come from a wide range of professions and include clinicians, scientists, allied health professionals working in the field of obesity research and education

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  • Blog

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        All the latest news, articles and announcements.

        • Meet the Affiliate COMs: IEDE – State Institute of Diabetes and Endocrinology, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

          Meet the Affiliate COMs: IEDE – State Institute of Diabetes and Endocrinology, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

          COMs, COMs Spotlight
        • What are the fundamental challenges of obesity prevention?

          What are the fundamental challenges of obesity prevention?

          Childhood Obesity, Education, Upcoming Events
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  • About EASO

      • About EASO

        The leading voice of obesity science, medicine and community in Europe. We represent scientists, obesity specialists, physicians, health care practitioners and public health practitioners.

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European Association for the Study of Obesity (EASO) is a federation of professional membership associations from 40 European countries. It is the voice of the European obesity community, promoting action through collaboration in advocacy, communication, education and research. Our members enjoy extensive EASO member benefits.

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