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www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Books

The truth was just too painful': the highs and lows of Mama Cass

Mama Cass Elliot perpetuated a false story about a pipe injury to cover up the real reason she was initially not hired - her weight. [ more ]
time.com
4 months ago
Wellness

Healthy Activities Save Kids' Lives. Why Are They So Hard to Find?

Pediatricians play a crucial role in discussing weight and advocating for the health of children.
Screening tests related to weight are important for identifying potential health issues. [ more ]
www.cnn.com
5 months ago
Health

What does weight really tell us about our health?

Weight alone does not determine someone's health.
It is important to consider various factors, such as genetics and lifestyle, when assessing a person's health. [ more ]
#obesity
BuzzFeed
6 months ago
Wellness

Oprah Revealed That She Uses Weight Loss Drugs - Here's Why How She Talks About "Obesity" Can Be Damaging

Oprah admitted using weight-loss drugs and discussed her changing attitude towards them, clarifying that they are not the 'easy way out.'
Weight loss drugs may have side effects and may not work for everyone, and the idea that they are a miracle solution is misleading. [ more ]
ScienceDaily
7 months ago
Health

People with obesity burn less energy during day

New research suggests that weight influences how and when bodies burn energy.
People with a healthy weight use more energy during the day, while those with obesity spend more energy during the night.
The timing of when our bodies burn energy differs in those with obesity, but the reasons for this are still unclear. [ more ]
ScienceDaily
7 months ago
Health

People with obesity burn less energy during day

New research suggests that weight influences how and when bodies burn energy.
People with a healthy weight use more energy during the day, while those with obesity spend more energy during the night.
The timing of when our bodies burn energy differs in those with obesity, but the reasons for this are still unclear. [ more ]
BuzzFeed
6 months ago
Wellness

Oprah Revealed That She Uses Weight Loss Drugs - Here's Why How She Talks About "Obesity" Can Be Damaging

Oprah admitted using weight-loss drugs and discussed her changing attitude towards them, clarifying that they are not the 'easy way out.'
Weight loss drugs may have side effects and may not work for everyone, and the idea that they are a miracle solution is misleading. [ more ]
ScienceDaily
7 months ago
Health

People with obesity burn less energy during day

New research suggests that weight influences how and when bodies burn energy.
People with a healthy weight use more energy during the day, while those with obesity spend more energy during the night.
The timing of when our bodies burn energy differs in those with obesity, but the reasons for this are still unclear. [ more ]
ScienceDaily
7 months ago
Health

People with obesity burn less energy during day

New research suggests that weight influences how and when bodies burn energy.
People with a healthy weight use more energy during the day, while those with obesity spend more energy during the night.
The timing of when our bodies burn energy differs in those with obesity, but the reasons for this are still unclear. [ more ]
moreobesity
New York Post
6 months ago
NYC politics

NYC law banning discrimination based on height and weight goes into effect

New city law in NYC bans discrimination based on height or weight
Law adds height and weight to list of protected characteristics
New York City is leading with groundbreaking anti-discrimination law [ more ]
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