By Stefanie Vandevijvere and Iris Van Dam Tackling child obesity requires a comprehensive societal response, including government policies, community support, and wide-scale action from the food industry. The WHO has identified a number of actions […]
By Paolo Vineis STOP is conducting extensive research with biological markers that explore the relationships between behaviours (e.g. physical activity, diet) and the risk of obesity in children. This is achieved through the analysis of […]
Science & Technology in childhood Obesity Policy (STOP), a European Commission-funded Horizon 2020 project has funded three industry-led pilot projects in three European countries. Each pilot approaches the problem of childhood obesity from a different […]
This year’s World Congress on Public Health will take place in Rome from the 12-17 October 2020. Bringing together over 4,000 public health professionals, policy makers and students, this year’s theme for the 16th World […]
The European and International Congress on Obesity is jointly organised by EASO, WOF and ASO. This year’s Congress will take place from May 17 to 20, 2020 in Dublin, Ireland. Interested in sharing your work? […]
16th World Congress on Public Health 12 – 17 October 2020 La Nuvola, Rome, Italy Public health for the future of humanity: analysis, advocacy and action The theme of the Congress, Public Health for the […]
The ISNN 2020 Congress, the 14th Congress of the International Society of Nutrigenetics and Nutrigenomics, will be held in Timisoara, Romania, on September 23-25, 2020. This will be a great opportunity for the STOP members […]
The City of Seinäjoki with the support of Seinäjoki University of Applied Sciences (SeAMK) and Into Seinäjoki Business Development and Innovation Centre, Finland, invites you present a paper and/or a poster on: The Promotion of […]
World Obesity’s new policy dossier focuses on the implementation of front-of-pack nutrition labelling across Europe. Through a compilation of evidence, the dossier aims to support policymakers, NGOs and other stakeholders to ensure the successful implementation […]
The second STOP newsletter has been released! In this issue, you can read about our events, our language guidelines, and our results so far. Find out where our research has been published, get links to new webinars […]
