by admin | Oct 31, 2018 | News
The European Childhood Obesity Group (ECOG) and Make Mothers Matter (MMM), an international NGO raising awareness about the essential role of mothers in ensuring economic, social and cultural development, have joined forces to survey the challenges European parents...
by admin | Oct 31, 2018 | News
The 2018 annual ECOG meeting takes place in one of the most beautiful cities around the world, the city of Porto – Portugal, on the 14th – 17th November. Porto is, for the second time, the stage of this important meeting, 10 years after the first ECOG in Portugal. The...
by admin | Oct 31, 2018 | News
Last week, ECOG took part to the first transnational meeting of the Erasmus+ funded project “Tackling Adolescent Obesity and promoting inclusion through nutrition trainings for disadvantaged youth”; The projet, coordinated by Safe Advocacy Europe, has a...
by admin | Oct 31, 2018 | News
While the causes of childhood obesity are multi-factorial, there is a wealth of evidence showing the detrimental impact HFSS advertising has on driving unhealthy food choices. As a result of this evidence, rules are in place that aim to prevent children from...
by admin | Aug 5, 2018 | News
Dear colleagues and friends, I am delighted and honoured to write to you my first letter as President of our society. The complexity in the etiology of obesity and the challenges in the prevention and treatment of the disease require encouragement for experts in the...
