We’re honored to be recognized by @EverydayHealth as one of the 9 Best Organizations for Obesity Support in 2026. Thank you for highlighting OAC’s work to advance education, advocacy, awareness and support for people affected by obesity. Read the full article and discover resources for obesity support: everydayhealth.com/trusted-h… #ObesitySupport #OAC

Looking for trusted information about obesity and your health? OAC has updated three free fact sheets on high blood pressure, heart health and type 2 diabetes to help you better understand these conditions and explore care options. Find these resources and more: bit.ly/4ydqTDJ

Sometimes, hearing “You’re not alone” can make all the difference. Your gift helps support Thrive Together, giving teens affected by obesity opportunities to connect, learn and build confidence with peers and families who understand. Give today: bit.ly/4h9lJlz #ThriveTogether #OAC #Community #StopWeightBias

Your experience, knowledge and voice can make a difference. The OAC Community brings people together to learn, connect and advocate for better obesity care. Join us: bit.ly/4ug5gB6 #Awareness #Education #Support #Advocacy #Community #OAC

Back-to-school lunchboxes can be simple, balanced and fun. Start with protein, whole grains, fruit, veggies, healthy fats and water. Add variety with roll-ups, salad jars, pasta salad, fruit cups or hummus with veggies. More ideas: obesityaction.org/resources/… #KidsCorner #Nutrition #FamilyHealth

Today’s OAC Health Talk features Kristine Godziuk, PhD, discussing the connection between obesity and osteoarthritis. Learn why BMI alone does not tell the full story and how more personalized care can better support people living with osteoarthritis. Watch now: youtube.com/watch?v=KC9fffoy… #Osteoarthritis #ObesityCare

First time at the Your Weight Matters National Convention? You are about to step into a weekend full of expert-led education, meaningful conversations, interactive experiences and a community that truly gets it. Read the full blog to see what you will not want to miss in Orlando. bit.ly/4wtImaw #YWM2026 #NationalConvention #OAC #Community

Meet Nick, an official Thrive Together ambassador for #YWM2026! After his first Your Weight Matters National Convention, Nick said the best part was making friends who “understood me, and I understood them.” Now, he’s helping other teens find that same support. To learn more about the Thrive Together program, visit obesityaction.org/thrivetoge… #ThriveTogether #OACCommunity

Obesity care doesn’t stop after finding your preferred treatment option. Today, John Michael Taormina, MD, discusses what long-term obesity treatment can look like — including the common question of whether obesity medication has to be taken forever once started. Tune in today, click the link to get notified obesityaction.org/healthtalk… #ObesityCare #HealthTalk

One teen found friendship, support and a sense of belonging through OAC's Thrive Together program after years of feeling isolated because of weight-related bullying. His story is a reminder that no child should feel alone in their experiences. Read more and sign up for the Thrive Together newsletter: obesityaction.org/for-the-fi… #ThriveTogether #YouthAndFamilies #OAC #Community #YouAreNotAlone

Sometimes the hardest conversations about obesity and weight bias are the ones happening quietly in our own minds. This Mental Health Awareness Month, OAC’s Care From the Inside Out campaign explored the connection between obesity, mental health and internalized weight bias — and reminded individuals affected by obesity that they are not alone. These conversations matter far beyond one month. Read the full blog to learn more: bit.ly/4tXQRJm #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth #InternalizedWeightBias #CareFromTheInsideOut

The Your Weight Matters National Convention is more than an event — it is an investment in you. OAC Board Chair Nikki Massie, MA shares why attendees leave with actionable information, meaningful support and renewed empowerment for their health journey. You are worth it. Learn more: YWMConvention.com #YWM2026 #YourWeightMatters #OAC

Reminder: treating obesity means treating the whole person. Too often, obesity care focuses only on weight loss while overlooking the mental and emotional factors that can contribute to weight gain and weight regain. Wendy’s story shows why comprehensive care must include both physical and mental health support: bit.ly/4wHmDwO #CareFromTheInsideOut #MentalHealthAwareness #OAC

Great news! Early Bird pricing for #YWM2026 has been extended for one more month. Join us in Orlando for science-based education, meaningful conversations and a judgment-free space for patients, providers and advocates working to improve obesity care. Secure the lowest price by registering before June 22 at YWMConvention.com. #OAC #ObesityCare #EarlyBirdExtended #LowestPrice

What does quality obesity care actually look like and what should patients expect and deserve? 💙 At YWM2026 National Convention, Kimberly Gudzune, MD, MPH, will discuss what comprehensive, stigma-free obesity care should include. This is the perfect event to bring a friend! Whether they’re looking for support, education or simply want to better understand obesity and health, YWM2026 has something for everyone. 🎁 Plus, attendees who bring a friend will receive a special gift at registration! Register before May 22 to take advantage of Early Bird Pricing. We can’t wait to see you there! ywmconvention.com/en/ #YWM2026 #ObesityCare #OAC

Think weight is just about “motivation”? Think again. This powerful read breaks down why obesity is far more complex than willpower and why: 💡 👉 Read more: bit.ly/4diIym6 #CareFromTheInsideOut #OAC #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth

Patty Nece, JD shares how a lifetime of ridicule, dieting and stigma slowly turned inward until the outside voices became her own. What began as messages from others eventually shaped how she saw herself in deeply personal ways. Reflection question: when did you first start believing this about yourself? Share in the comments below. #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth #InternalizedWeightBias #CareFromTheInsideOut #OAC

Digital Education Day may be over, but the conversation continues. Thank you to everyone who joined us live yesterday! We’re grateful to have shared this day of learning with you. If you missed any part of it or want to rewatch your favorite sessions, you can it here: obesityaction.org/digitaledu…

Curious about clinical trials? Our latest Weight Matters Magazine article gives you the 411, from how they work to what it’s really like to take part and why they matter for the future of obesity care. bit.ly/4cGZ3XL #ObesityClinicalTrials #ObesityResearch #OAC