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Recent Letters from the Director

Jan 2026 Letter from the Director

Guest Letter: A Path Forward: What’s Possible for Obesity Care in 2026

Guest Letter: A Path Forward: What’s Possible for Obesity Care in 2026

January 1, 2026

Last month, the administration delivered another critical victory: a landmark Medicare and Medicaid price negotiation deal for the GLP-1 medications Wegovy and Zepbound.

Nov 2025 Letter from the Director

Obesity in the Workforce

Obesity in the Workforce

December 3, 2025

Inclusive and supportive workplaces for people with obesity remain the exception rather than the norm.

OctoberLFD2025

The Changing Global Obesity Landscape

The Changing Global Obesity Landscape

October 31, 2025

The global burden of obesity continues to rise.  Without effective and collective action, overweight and obesity will continue to increase globally.

 

 

 

News Archive

Obesity & Non-Nutritive Sweeteners infographic

Obesity & Non-Nutritive Sweeteners Infographic

Obesity and Non-Nutritive Sweeteners - Are these popular sugar alternatives part of the problem or the solution?

July 2019 - Letter from the Director

Osteoarthritis and Obesity

The human skeletal system is an integrated framework of more than 200 bones and connective tissues that maintain body structure and facilitate movement.

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Member Updates | July 2019

Member Updates | July 2019

June 2019 Letter from the Director

A Proposed Standard of Care for Adult Obesity

Many patients report that it is difficult to receive the care they need because the standards for obesity care.

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Member Updates | June 2019

Member Updates | June 2019

Standard of Care Coer

A Proposed Standard of Care (2019)

Proposed standard of care for adult obesity treatment proposes practices for spectrum of clinical, community, and digitally-based entities & clinical providers.

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Member Updates | May 2019

Member Updates | May 2019

May 2019

Rethinking Our Approach to Obesity Prevention in Low-Income Minority Populations

Over the past two decades, the NIH invested in two major multi-center studies aimed at obesity prevention in low-income Hispanic and African American children.

April 2019

Fatty Liver Disease and Obesity

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

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Member Updates | April 2019

Member Updates | April 2019

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