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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The destructive effects of fat-shaming have been observed in many ways. For instance, Sharon Begley reported for Reuters.com that physicians

Why Not Fat-Shaming?
On behalf of the National Association to Advance Fat Acceptance, Joanne Ikeda made an unambiguous statement: The whole ‘war on

Assessing the Flab Quotient
Last time, Childhood Obesity looked at body mass index as the standard of obesity measurement. A study published in the

Doubts About Body mass index
Science marches on, which sometimes causes embarrassment when new information emerges. This might be the case with body mass index