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Have you seen this article: Doctors and nurses’ weight biases harm overweight patients ?
THE FACTS
1. 6% of moderately overweight people experience bias due to their size
2. 13% of obese people experience bias
3. 40% of …
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Does Your Doctor Have A Weight Bias?
Obesity Tax? Hey Lawmakers: It’s The Food, Stupid!
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Are you up to date on the latest obesity policies suggested by our lawmakers? I definitely wasn’t until I read an article in my local paper. Having had a personal background with childhood obesity, I couldn’t help but …
Obesity–what is that anyway? What If I’m just Big Boned?
Actually, “Obesity” was my best friend in the 1980’s…
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I never considered myself to be obese until the Mayo Clinic told me I was. Here’s what they say about it:
“Obesity is defined as having an excessive amount …
