The Obesity Action Coalition (OAC) believes in the importance of advocacy, especially sharing personal stories about living with obesity to change perceptions and eliminate stigma. Part of our work is also improving the way obesity is addressed in healthcare and educating health professionals. That’s why we were honored to team up with the Obesity Medicine
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Meet Jordan Waters, a remarkable new member of the Obesity Action Coalition (OAC) who is stepping up and standing out as an advocate fighting for equal access to obesity care. Jordan’s story reveals her strength and the systemic issues many others face in their battle with obesity care. Jordan’s journey with obesity began in her
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By Sarah Bramblette During the summer months, the weather is warmer, and the days are longer. There are many reasons to love the summer season, including the additional opportunities to make a difference in your community! Did you know that the summer season is the ideal time to meet your members of Congress without having
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The Obesity Action Coalition is proud to present Your Weight Matters Regional – our series of free weight and health events across the United States! Your Weight Matters Regional covers a wide range of topics, from weight management to nutrition and mental health, and expert speakers provide valuable insights and science-based strategies to help guide
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