Video Archive

This 1-hour webinar on “Person-first Language, Weight Bias & Implications for Obesity Research” was led by Dr Ximena Ramos Salas and hosted by the EASO Early Career Network (ECN). Dr Ximena Ramos Salas, Chair of Bias 180, provided ECN members with a comprehensive exploration of the implications of weight biases for obesity research, discussing the […]

This 1-hour webinar was developed specifically for early career obesity researchers and included expert guidance on the processes involved in publishing manuscripts in high-impact journals. Led by Professor David Stensel, Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Obesity (IJO) and Professor of Exercise Metabolism at Loughborough University, UK, and Waseda University, Japan, attendees gained insights into […]

Mr Ken Clare and Prof Louisa Ells (UK) defined the concept of public and patient involvement and engagement (PPIE) in obesity research and explored how PPIE enhances study design, relevance, and outcomes. ECN members gained insights into practical strategies and methods for incorporating PPIE into obesity research. Tips and suggestions for fostering meaningful collaboration and […]

This webinar shared comprehensive insight into menopause and its relationship with obesity, aimed at enhancing clinical practice and improving patient care. The hormonal shifts that occur during menopause and their consequences for clinical obesity management were explored in detail. Two expert speakers discussed how menopausal symptoms interact with obesity, highlighting the significant role of psychological […]

This webinar explored the social, physical, and emotional care needs of people living with obesity, beyond weight management, aiming to enhance understanding of the changes needed within general health care to include people living with obesity. This webinar’s expert panel discussed disparities in current obesity care provision and research, and highlighted the importance of ensuring […]

This 2-hour specialist webinar organised for World Obesity Day Europe 2024 was tailored to General Practitioners (GPs) and allied medical professionals, jointly hosted by the European Association for the Study of Obesity (EASO) and The World Organization of Family Doctors (WONCA) Europe. This webinar focused on enhancing expertise in obesity management at primary care level; […]

This webinar provides members of the EASO COMs network with knowledge on the association between stress and obesity, and advice on how to support patients to manage stress as part of a comprehensive obesity management plan. First, speakers discussed the role of cortisol in stress and its link to obesity, using hair tests for diagnosis […]

Two expert clinicians in obesity explored important clinical areas in women’s health: pregnancy and fertility. First, attendees learned about the interplay between fertility and obesity, with a special focus on PCOS, and how GLP-1 agonists can support treatment. Next, the links between obesity and pregnancy, including associated complications and unique challenges for patient care were […]