Be Part of a Global Force for Change! TODAY is World Obesity Day, taking place during the high momentum of Obesity Care Week. On this day, the OAC is joining global efforts to push for comprehensive solutions, treatments, and real attention to obesity's root causes. Here's the Issue: In recognition of World Obesity Day, health-focused organizations across the globe have sent a joint declaration to the World Health Organization (W.H.O.) calling for a global response to obesity. Among other key issues, the declaration addresses the need for more research, comprehensive treatment, and the recognition of obesity as a chronic disease. | |
What You Can Do: Join the OAC in sharing the efforts of World Obesity Day by sending a letter to the U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services, Alex Azar, II, to lead the U.S. in supporting the World Obesity Day 2020 Declaration. Sending a letter is easy! We've already created it for you. Just add your personal information and click "Send" to Take Action. | |
