Address
8757 Georgia Ave., Suite 1320
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Website
www.obesity.org
Description
The Obesity Society is committed to improving the lives of those with obesity, nurturing careers of obesity scientists and practitioners and promoting the interdisciplinary nature of obesity research, management and education. In so doing, The Obesity Society, its members and staff pledge to uphold: Compassion for the lives and situations of those living with obesity;
Responsibility for advocacy, treatment and investigation, all working toward a cure for obesity; Respect for each other and all who are touched by obesity; Progress for furthering knowledge about obesity using appropriate scientific standards; Mentorship for helping, teaching and supporting our colleagues and the Highest Ethical Standards for all our actions, writings, programs, and services.
Category
Children & Youth, Health & Disease, Trade Associations, Women, Other