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The World Obesity Day, promoted by the World Obesity Federation on 4 March, once again this year launches a very clear message: “Everybody Needs To Act”: the time has come for everyone to act. An invitation to move from awareness to facts to prevent and deal with a disease that causes 340 thousand deaths every year in Europe, is associated with the development of other chronic non-communicable diseases and is a predictor for the development of complications, including fatal ones, from Covid19.