Pet Obesity Epidemic
Pet Obesity in companion animals, which might be pets or service animals, is a frustrating and seemingly intractable problem. It
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Month: May 2022
Motivational Interviewing of Doctors
Motivational interviewing is one of the tools of choice in the childhood obesity field. Why? Dr. Martin T. Stein suggests
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Obesity and COVID-19
Obesity and COVID-19 are very compatible with each other, as Childhood Obesity News has pointed out before. Reports keep piling
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Obesity in house pets
obesity in house pets The annual meeting (virtual, of course) of the American Society of Animal Science.Will feature an astonishing
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Obesity Meals and Other Ideals
We looked at some of the problems with scheduled meals, especially during the pandemic when life can tend to vacillate
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10 Books to Inspire and Motivate you for a Dream Life
10 books everyone should read I have to admit everything I have learned about chasing my dream life I learned
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Teaching Professionals to Deal with Weight Bias Issues
Earlier this year, The Lancet published a six-part series on the obesity epidemic, recommended several changes, including improved training of
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Professionals Struggle with Weight Bias Issues
The destructive effects of fat-shaming have been observed in many ways. For instance, Sharon Begley reported for Reuters.com that physicians
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Why Not Fat-Shaming?
On behalf of the National Association to Advance Fat Acceptance, Joanne Ikeda made an unambiguous statement: The whole ‘war on
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Assessing the Flab Quotient
Last time, Childhood Obesity looked at body mass index as the standard of obesity measurement. A study published in the
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