The Malaysian Association for the study of Obesity (MASO) pays tribute to the late Professor Philip James (Phil) who passed away on 5 Oct 2023 in London. A remarkable man, recognised as a world expert in the field of human nutrition. He made many important contributions to the development of nutrition policy and is an advisor to many international organisations. He was instrumental in gaining WHO’s acceptance on the importance of obesity as a major risk factor of other NCDs’. Read more