200: Weight Stigma is Deadly (Veggie Doctor Radio)

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*Trigger Warning: I will be discussing weight/size and some tough concepts. This information may be triggering, may lead to cognitive dissonance and bring up uncomfortable feelings*

In this special episode of Veggie Doctor Radio, I discuss weight stigma and weight bias to raise your level of awareness around this important topic.

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Disclaimer: The information on this blog, website and podcast is for informational purposes only. It is not meant to replace careful evaluation and treatment. If you have concerns about your or your child’s eating, nutrition or growth, consult a doctor.

 References:

  1. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6469873/pdf/nihms-1017990.pdf 
  2. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4890841/pdf/nt-50-117.pdf 
  3. https://www.nature.com/articles/ejcn2017155.pdf 
  4. https://www.nature.com/articles/s41366-021-00814-5.pdf 
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  6. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6092785/pdf/12916_2018_Article_1116.pdf 
  7. https://downloads.hindawi.com/journals/jobe/2016/3753650.pdf 
  8. https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0251566 
  9. https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnut.2021.739056/full 
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  13. https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0159659&type=printable 
  14. https://christyharrison.com/blog/what-is-thin-privilege 
  15. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4236245/pdf/oby0022-2485.pdf 
  16. https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-weight-game-how-body-size-bias-can-hold-back-health-science/ 

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Body of Truth by Harriet Brown: https://www.amazon.com/Body-Truth-Science-Obsession-Weight/dp/0738218820

My interview with Harriet Brown, “Dieting, Health and Fat Talk”: https://apple.co/3tCW7WY

Follow @fatveganvoice

Organizations:

Association for Size Diversity and Health: https://asdah.org/

National Association to Advance Fat Acceptance: https://naafa.org/

Council on Weight and Size Discrimination: http://cswd.org/

Harvard university implicit attitudes test on weight bias: https://implicit.harvard.edu/implicit/takeatouchtest.html 

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