Patient Help
Learn how Novo Nordisk is Changing Obesity™
Our focus areas are:
Prevention
We work to build healthier environments to enable improved
health.
Recognition
We work to foster empathy for people with obesity and make obesity a healthcare priority.
Care
We work to ensure people with obesity have access to science-based and comprehensive care.
Actions to improve obesity care
Truth About Weight®
To help patients prepare for a productive conversation with their healthcare provider, TruthAboutWeight.com provides information around the science behind weight loss and provides tools to help assess weight management history, motivations, and triggers.
Click
here to use the quick body mass index (BMI) calculator tool to find
out your BMI
Obesity Care Week
Obesity Care Week was founded in 2015 to change the way society cares about obesity. This public awareness initiative aims to provide science and clinically based education on obesity and advocate for access to affordable and comprehensive care.
World Obesity Day
On World Obesity Day, held on March 4, organizations from across the globe celebrate a unified campaign aimed at inspiring global change in policy making, attitudes and action around obesity.
Obesity Care Advocacy Network
Created to elevate obesity on the national agenda, the Obesity Care Advocacy Network unites and aligns obesity stakeholders and the community around obesity-related education, policy, and legislative efforts.
ACTION Study
To understand the what and why behind barriers to care, the Awareness Care and Treatment In Obesity management Study, was the first US nationwide study to investigate barriers to obesity management from the perspective of employers, healthcare professionals, and people with obesity.
