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
Read moreEarlier this year, The Lancet published a six-part series on the obesity epidemic, recommended several changes, including improved training of
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Read moreOn behalf of the National Association to Advance Fat Acceptance, Joanne Ikeda made an unambiguous statement: The whole ‘war on
Read moreLast time, Childhood Obesity looked at body mass index as the standard of obesity measurement. A study published in the
Read moreScience marches on, which sometimes causes embarrassment when new information emerges. This might be the case with body mass index
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Read moreThe previous post mentioned the new Centers for Disease Control guidance for school sports administrators, which includes the types of
Read moreEvery so often, a story is published that just sounds crazy. Somebody throws a birthday party for their cat, and
Read moreThe American Academy of Pediatrics published guidelines for keeping kids safe if they engage in sports, these days. It is
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