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OBESITY / LETTER TO THE EDITOR
Uniting for the prevention and treatment of obesity: a call for coordinated, multisectoral action on a complex public health challenge
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Cancer Epidemiology and Primary Prevention Departament Maria Sklodowska-Curie National Research Institute of Oncology, Warsaw, Poland
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Department and Clinic of Internal Diseases and Gerontocardiology, Centre of Postgraduate Medical Education, Warsaw, Poland
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Faculty of Medicine, The John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin, Poland
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Department of Preventive Cardiology and Lipidology, Medical University of Lodz, Poland
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Department of Treatment of Obesity, Metabolic Disorders and Clinical Dietetics, Poznan University of Medical Sciences, Poznan, Poland
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Healthcare Management Institute, Lazarski University, Warsaw, Poland
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Polish Society of Family Medicine; Polish Society for Obesity Treatment, Poland
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Department of Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition, Medical University of Bialystok, Poland
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Department of General, Vascular and Oncological Surgery, Medical University of Warsaw, Poland
Submission date: 2025-09-24
Acceptance date: 2025-09-25
Online publication date: 2025-09-25
Corresponding author
Paweł Koczkodaj
Cancer Epidemiology and Primary Prevention Departament Maria Sklodowska-Curie National Research Institute of Oncology Warsaw, Poland
Cancer Epidemiology and Primary Prevention Departament Maria Sklodowska-Curie National Research Institute of Oncology Warsaw, Poland
Arch Med Sci 2025;21(5):2208-2210
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