by admin | Jan 15, 2019 | News
ECOG, as part of its education and training program, invites members to submit a proposal for a systematic review or systematic review plus meta-analysis, related to any research topic associated with childhood obesity. Successful candidates will receive...
by admin | Jan 9, 2019 | News
The Leibniz Institute for Prevention Research and Epidemiology (BIPS GmbH is one of the leading epidemiological research institutes in Germany and a member of the Leibniz Association) and the University of Bremen (an outstanding research university with 250...
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...
