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I had my viva yesterday. This paper came out last night. What a time to be alive. I had to write these tweets, so read them in my voice. The rest of this thread is to keep track of some of the press.

More than one billion people in the world are now living with obesity, global analysis suggests. hubs.li/Q02mvh8z0

Over 1 billion people living with obesity in the world today: and no country has an effective plan of action. thelancet.com/journals/lance…

New analysis led by the School of Public Health shows obesity rates have increased dramatically over the last three decades imperial.ac.uk/news/251798/mo… imperial.ac.uk/news/251798/mo…

One in eight people in the world is now living with obesity 🗺️ Research from #OurImperial Imperial School of Public Health has found that that the total number of children, adolescents and adults worldwide living with obesity has surpassed one billion Read more 🧵👇

1 in 8 people are now living with #obesity. World Health Organization (WHO) is partnering with individuals, communities and governments to support healthy practices, and to create healthy environments in which access to prevention and treatment care is accessible, and the private sector is held

Obesity rates have doubled among adults since 1990 and quadrupled among children and adolescents. Our map shows which countries have the highest rates: econ.st/49C2o7K

"The total number of children, adolescents and adults worldwide living with obesity has surpassed one billion." The figure below shows 3 decades of country-level data on obesity (🟥) and undernutrition (🟦), from 1990 (◀️) and 2022 (▶️). Countries grouped by region. #NCDRisC

1 in 8 people are now living with #obesity. It affects: 🔸 the heart 🔸 the liver 🔸 the kidneys 🔸 the joints 🔸 the reproductive system More info 👉bit.ly/42YG7yo #WorldObesityDay

Globally, more than one billion people are obese, which puts them at risk of serious health problems. The good news is that obesity is preventable & treatable. On Monday’s #WorldObesityDay, World Health Organization (WHO) has tips on reducing the risk. who.int/health-topics/…

Over 1 billion people are now living with #obesity. Obesity among adults has more than doubled since 1990, and has quadrupled among children and adolescents. On #WorldObesityDay, World Health Organization (WHO) calls on countries to work with communities to ensure enabling environments and health

More than one billion people in the world are now living with obesity, global analysis suggests. Find this and more in our latest issue: hubs.li/Q02pzH2m0

#DidYouKnow about our research visitors program? Learn about Nowell Phelps' experience as our visiting researcher working with our #ClimateScience team on climate-health-related projects. He's a Research Assistant for Epidemiology & Public Health at Imperial College London #OurVisitors

Join us in congratulating our Research Associate, Dr. Yaé Gaba, on the authorship of his book "The Shape of Data: Geometry-Based Machine Learning & Data Analysis in R". The book focuses on applying geometric concepts to #ML & data analysis. Get a copy via amazon.com/Shape-Data-Geo….

#FinalCall! Become our Senior Scientist for the KTT project! This is a full-time 3-year fixed contract based in Rwanda. Submit your CV, a cover letter detailing your relevant #experience & contact information for at least 2 academic references. Details; research.nexteinstein.org/application/ca…

Today we shine the spotlight on William Kuipou, a researcher at CRID-Cam who recently visited us for #research. He worked closely with our Centre President, Prof. Wilfred Ndifon, whose research intersects #mathematical & biological sciences. #developingafrica #buildingcapacity

Congrats to Dr. Mouhamadou Bamba Sylla on being a co-lead author of the State of Climate in Africa 2023 report released by World Meteorological Organization, African Union Commission, ECA & the African Ministerial Conference for Meteorology at the 12th Climate Change for Development in Africa (CCDA) Conference