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📢ASO members - nominate a leader in obesity research! Nominations are open for the 2025 ASO Honorary Fellowship, awarded at UKCO Aberdeen (10–11 Sept). • Nominees don’t need to be ASO members 📅Deadline: 1 June (midnight) Submit here: shorturl.at/291jl

Stigma and social pressure continue to shape how GLP-1 medications (like Ozempic) are discussed and experienced. ASO’s Dr Julia Mueller contributes to this Guardian piece exploring the complex narratives around obesity treatment. tinyurl.com/vrabuzfy

🚨 NEW report finds 56% of ready meals contain excessive salt. Ready meals are widely popular due to their convenience & perceived nutritional value. However, our latest report of over 1,500 ready meals has revealed otherwise... (1/4) 🔗 Full Report: tinyurl.com/46mj43sn

🚩 Our latest report highlights a lack of investment in early years nutrition is resulting in widespread health & dietary inequalities - creating unnecessary barriers to accessing healthy food. Investing in our children is good for their health, will boost the economy and reduce

🧂#SaltAwarenessWeek is a reminder that excess salt isn’t just a heart health issue - it’s tied to the wider food environment driving obesity. High-salt diets often mean🍟 ultra-processed, 🥤 calorie-dense foods that contribute to weight gain & chronic disease.

Have you registered for #UKCO2025 yet? Don’t miss the UK’s leading conference on obesity research, policy and practice. Join experts and emerging voices from across disciplines - shaping the future of obesity science. 📅 10 & 11th Sep 2025 🔗 Register▶️ shorturl.at/aVZsj

🚨 Just a few days left! ECRs going to #UKCO25 - apply now for the free ECR Event on 9 Sept in Aberdeen ✅ Skills & networking 🏨 1 night’s accommodation 🕔 Deadline: 5pm Mon 19 May tinyurl.com/2ap3yn65

ASO’s Prof Alex Miras is quoted in this Guardian long read on how GLP-1-based weight loss drugs are changing how obesity is viewed in clinical and research settings. Read here: theguardian.com/news/ng-intera…

⏳ Just under 2 weeks left to nominate! ASO Members – help us recognise someone who’s made a real impact in obesity research, policy, practice, or lived experience. 🏅 2025 ASO Honorary Fellowship 📅 Deadline: 1 June (midnight)👇🏽

📣 Deadline extended! ECRs heading to #UKCO25, apply by 31 May (midnight) to join ASO’s free ECR Event in Aberdeen on 9 Sept. ✨ Skills, careers & networking 🏨 1 night’s accommodation included Apply here: shorturl.at/Wi2eF

🎉 The 10th UK Congress on Obesity takes place in Aberdeen on 10–11 Sept 2025! Have you registered yet? Join researchers, clinicians & policymakers for two packed days of insight & connection. 🎟️ Early bird open until 30 June 🔗 Register: shorturl.at/5q2EM

Children continue to be exposed to junk food marketing, despite strong evidence of its impact on health. Delays to HFSS ad restrictions risk weakening efforts to create healthier food environments and reduce diet-related harm. theguardian.com/society/2025/m…

Obesity affects multiple body systems. Our new Infographic, Health Impacts of Obesity in Males and Females, highlights the diverse health impacts of obesity. View and download here: easo.org/new-infographi…

Just a few more days to go! ⏳ Don’t miss your chance to join the free ASO ECR Event in Aberdeen on 9 Sept, a day of skills, careers and connection, just before #UKCO2025 Apply by midnight on 31 May: shorturl.at/Wi2eF

⏲️ Only five days to go until the ASO Honorary Fellowship deadline! If you would like to nominate someone who has made a significant contribution to obesity research in the UK, submit here: shorturl.at/291jl 🗓️ Deadline 1st June (midnight)

We are pleased to share our member-led symposium at #UKCO2025 titled 'A multidisciplinary approach to current issues in weight management'. 🎙️ Chair: Dr. Kevin Deans 🔊 Session speakers include: Fiona Campbell, Kevin A Deans, Alice McGregor and Sophia Robertson

📢 Calling all early career researchers! ❗ This is your last chance to register for the ASO ECR event (deadline tomorrow). ⏲️ Apply now for a day full of career talks, skill development and networking: tinyurl.com/y53vtkwa #ASO #UKCO2025