Patients &
Public
We aim to increase public awareness of scientifically proven strategies for prevention and treatment of obesity and type 2 diabetes so that people can make informed decisions about their health.
Metabolic Diseases
Learn more about obesity, type 2 diabetes and metabolic liver disease (MAFLD)
Evidence-Based Treatments
Learn more about scientifically proven, effective treatments of obesity and type 2 diabetes
Expert interviews
Learn about metabolic diseases and their treatments directly from world leading experts
Answers to Everyday Questions
Based on Science
- Is type 2 diabetes a curable disease?
- New anti-obesity drugs: how do they work?
- Why is obesity a stigmatised condition?
- Can metabolic surgery reduce risk of heart attack and stroke?
Healthcare
Professionals
Leveraging on a large network of world leading experts, the Metabolic Health Institute provides in-person and online educational programs for healthcare professionals and policymakers.
We bridge professional societies across various medical specialties to expedite translation of scientific evidence into medical practice and policy, worldwide.
Our History and Impact
Our initiatives helped develop international clinical guidelines and tackle stigma of obesity.
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Events and Conferences
Our recent and upcoming symposia, workshops and conferences.
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Online Resources
Webinars, expert debates and commentaries on hot science topics and new scientific reports.
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Metabolic Health Institute
Who We Are
The Metabolic health Institute is a non-profit organization that supports education of patients & public, healthcare professionals and policymakers about metabolic diseases and their evidence-based treatments.
The institute also promotes advocacy initiatives aimed at eradicating stigma of obesity. We partner with leading academic institutions, professional organisations and other stakeholders to advance metabolic medicine and surgery.
In the News
Fellows of the Metabolic Health Institute work at some of the world’s leading academic institutions.
Read about their recent scientific contributions as featured in both lay media and medical journals.
Biosimilars create opportunities for sustainable cancer care
Can breakfast help keep us thin? Nutrition science is tricky
Clean indoor air as important as meds in controlling asthma
Fast food choices influence kids soda and calorie consumption
Fitness blogger says weight gain led to happier and healthier life
Many doctors use wrong test to diagnose kids food allergies
More than half of older Americans skip dental checkups
New technique could enable safer production of polio vaccines
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Rising cost of diabetes care concerns patients and doctors
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Biosimilars create opportunities for sustainable cancer care
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Can breakfast help keep us thin? Nutrition science is tricky
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Clean indoor air as important as meds in controlling asthma
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Fast food choices influence kids soda and calorie consumption
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Fitness blogger says weight gain led to happier and healthier life
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Many doctors use wrong test to diagnose kids food allergies
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More than half of older Americans skip dental checkups
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New technique could enable safer production of polio vaccines
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Rising cost of diabetes care concerns patients and doctors
Our Partners
We partner with leading academic institutions, patients organisations, professional societies and industry to facilitate changes that improve patients’ access to evidence-based treatments of obesity and diabetes.
Academic Partners
Professional Societies
Patients’ Groups
Industry Partners
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