EU policymakers push for action on obesity

Obesity-related illnesses have become such a problem in Europe that they have reached the top political level. EU Council's Lithuanian presidency decided to raise the issue during the ministerials.

• Primary Source

ESO: Background Information: Policy responses to obesity failing, EU experts admit http://www.europeansources.info/record/policy-responses-to-obesity-failing-eu-experts-admit/

ESO: Background Information: Proposal for a Council Recommendation on promoting health-enhancing physical activity across sectors http://www.europeansources.info/record/proposal-for-a-council-recommendation-on-promoting-health-enhancing-physical-activity-across-sectors/

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