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Strategies to Overcome and Prevent
Obesity Alliance

Driving Innovative and Practical Strategies to Prevent and Treat Obesity

What We Do




Conduct Research

Analyze and publish data related to coverage and the costs of obesity, including direct medical and employer-borne costs, but also those related to stigma and bias that impact quality of care.



Research


Develop Tools

Develop research-based patient and health care provider guides to facilitate respectful, productive conversations around weight. Generate reports and guidance that provide essential obesity-related information for policymakers, legislators, and other decision-makers.



Resources


Drive Collaboration

Convene key experts for meetings and roundtables to explore and address specific focus areas and barriers to obesity prevention, care, treatment, and coverage, and execute on identified needs.



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Recently from the Director

April 2019

Fatty Liver Disease and Obesity

Apr 30, 2019

Because the human liver filters toxins and redistributes nutrients, it is one of the most important and versatile organs in the human body.

March 2019

Ultra-Processed Foods and Obesity

Mar 31, 2019

Ultra-processed food and beverages have become a staple of the Western diet.

February 2019

Obesity-Related Cancers in Young Adults

Feb 28, 2019

This February we are pleased to join the American Association for Cancer Research in supporting National Cancer Prevention Month.

 

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STOP Obesity Alliance 
Milken Institute School of Public Health 
The George Washington University 
950 New Hampshire Avenue, NW
3rd Floor
Washington, DC 20052

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