
Gijs Goossens
@gijsgoossens
Associate Professor at the Department of Human Biology (NUTRIM), MUMC, is an expert in research on the metabolic aspects of obesity
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28-06-2021 05:24:57
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EASO proposes a new framework for diagnosing, staging, and managing adult obesity, aligning it with the concept of obesity as a chronic disease. Read the full paper: nature.com/articles/s4159… Luca Busetto Jason C G Halford Gijs Goossens EASO_President



EASO Nature Medicine Medscape EASO_President Luca Busetto Gijs Goossens World Obesity Andreea Ciudin Seedo Jason C G Halford Hi, the EASO paper was published prior to the three new ones. It certainly is relevant though, which is why I contacted its authors for commentary.

Three new opinion papers in Medscape The role of body mass index (BMI) in defining obesity and the definition of obesity as a disease merit reevaluation to avoid unintended consequences. Read more: medscape.com/viewarticle/ex… Gijs Goossens Luca Busetto


Obesity is a multifactorial, chronic, relapsing, non-communicable disease marked by an abnormal and/or excessive accumulation of body fat that presents a risk to health. Read more abut the New Obesity Framework: easo.org/a-new-framewor… Gijs Goossens Jason C G Halford


Professor Gijs Goossens, shared his comments on the three statements published in Annals of Int Med: It is important to emphasize that the management and treatment of obesity have wider objectives than weight loss alone. Read more here: medscape.com/viewarticle/ex…


Three new opinion papers in Medscape The role of body mass index (BMI) in defining obesity and the definition of obesity as a disease merit reevaluation to avoid unintended consequences. Read more: medscape.com/viewarticle/ex… Gijs Goossens Luca Busetto


Three new opinion papers in Medscape The role of body mass index (BMI) in defining obesity and the definition of obesity as a disease merit reevaluation to avoid unintended consequences. Read more: medscape.com/viewarticle/ex… Gijs Goossens Luca Busetto


Congratulations to the EASO team for presenting an important, well received talk on "The impact of obesity management on CV outcomes" and the new EASO Framework #ESCCongress! Read more here: doi.org/10.1038/s41591… Frühbeck Lab Luca Busetto Gijs Goossens


Proud promotor🤩👉🏼Lisa Mennens presenting her latest results on the (synergistic) in vitro effects of oxygen levels and muscle contraction on myokine release in human primary myotubes💪🏼🫧🚴🏼♀️ Gijs Goossens EASD ExPAS FWO


Is de BRI het betere alternatief voor de BMI? Experts zijn huiverig Gijs Goossens jacob seidell nature.com/articles/s4157… rtl.nl/nieuws/artikel…

“Obesity is a complex chronic disease; causes and consequences of obesity can differ between individuals- the effects of certain interventions are not the same in everyone.” Gijs Goossens inaugural lecture in Dutch (16:30h CET today) livestream: buff.ly/3BFr0jX


Great inaugural lecture of highschool friend Gijs Goossens on Cardiometabole Physiology of Obesitas, congrats Gijs!



EASO proposes an updated framework for diagnosing, staging, and managing adult obesity, aligning it with the concept of obesity as a chronic disease. Read the full paper: easo.org/a-new-framewor… Luca Busetto Jason C G Halford Gijs Goossens @EASOPresident


Following the publication in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology of the Lancet Commission report today emphasising “clinical obesity,” read this balanced piece in Medscape by Miriam E. Tucker with commentary from Luca Busetto Gijs Goossens Louise Baur Francesco Rubino medscape.com/viewarticle/co…

Obesity is a multifactorial, chronic, relapsing, non-communicable disease marked by an abnormal and/or excessive accumulation of body fat that presents a risk to health. Read more about the updated Obesity Framework: easo.org/a-new-framewor… Gijs Goossens Jason C G Halford


Obesity is a multifactorial, chronic, relapsing, non-communicable disease marked by an abnormal and/or excessive accumulation of body fat that presents a risk to health. Read more abut the updated Obesity Framework: easo.org/a-new-framewor… Gijs Goossens Jason C G Halford


Bravo EASO team 👏👏👏 great and necessary novel algorithm for obesity treatment presented at #ECO2025 EASO Andreea Ciudin Luca Busetto Volkan Demirhan Yumuk Gijs Goossens 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆

