The War on Childhood Obesity Needs a War on Blame
Scientific American Blog: Observations,
We need to communicate to kids that their health, not a number on the scale, is what’s…
We need to communicate to kids that their health, not a number on the scale, is what’s…
Fat shaming not only doesn't work, it is counterproductive. So what might help fight obesity?
Previous column about similar CRUK campaign Genetics and obesity environment, genetics and obesity CRUK own webpages on…
By Anonymous,Amanda Mannen Published: April 10th, 2016
America currently has one of the highest rates of obesity in recorded history, making it the prime location for research on…
OK! magazine has unearthed a miraculous success tale of Selena Gomez’s bikini bod. It’s about how the people who harassed her…
In recent years, Florida State University College of Medicine researchers Angelina R. Sutin and Antonio Terracciano have…
There has been a lot of talk about “fat shaming” on the internet in the past few weeks. This was sparked by a couple of viral…
Nicole Arbour, a YouTube personality who calls herself a comedian/recording artist/motivator (sure), recently posted a video…
Adam Larson sent me the following question about a study of obesity and a press release about it from NPR. The claim, made in…
Adam Larson sent me the following question about a study of obesity and a press release about it from NPR. The claim, made in…
Dear Kirstie Alley, I got your press release about how you’re going back to your first diet love, Jenny Craig. (I really…
Someone call Regina George: we’re not being mean enough to fat people. Because if we’re not mean to them, they might not even…
A little while back I discussed how, contrary to the conventional wisdom that they’ve been “proven to work”, anti-rape…
The effects of IBS on quality of life may be more substantial than those of many other chronic diseases. It affects school…
According to new research, discriminating against overweight people does not motivate them to lose weight – in fact, it is…
David Allison, PhD, Distinguished Professor, University of…
Hating On Fat People Just Makes Them…