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Join Us for Science and Community at ObesityWeek 2026
on October 18, 2026 at 5:40 amPresident Jacqueline M. Stephens, PhD, FTOS, details how the conference will be a focal point for comprehensive, science-driven, and compassionate obesity care.
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Conference Showcases Essential and Impactful Scientific Programming
on October 18, 2026 at 5:40 amPlanning Chairs John Thyfault, PhD, FTOS, and Hollie Raynor, PhD, RD, LDN, outline four days of vital obesity science.
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Metabolism and Integrative Physiology Track Offers Robust Lineup
on October 18, 2026 at 5:40 amSaroja Voruganti, PhD, and Barbara Gower, PhD, FTOS, discuss highlights from the program.
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Neuroscience Track Explores Role of Cutting-Edge Science in Filling Crucial Gaps
on October 18, 2026 at 5:40 amKevin Williams, PhD, and Julio Ayala, PhD, outline program focused on understanding pathogenesis and advancing care.
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Interventional and Clinical Studies Track Spotlights Behavioral Health and Pharmacotherapy
on October 18, 2026 at 5:40 amJohn Apolzan, PhD, FTOS, talks about key events, including highly anticipated results of a long-term effectiveness trial.
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New Interdisciplinary Pre-Conference Course Elevates Comprehensive Care for Pediatric Obesity
on October 18, 2026 at 5:40 amAaron Kelly, PhD, discusses the CME-eligible forum examining the latest literature and clinical guidelines.
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