Philosophically, is obesity really a disease?
M Steele, FM Finucane - Obesity Reviews, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The question of whether obesity should be regarded as a disease remains controversial.
One source of controversy can be addressed by distinguishing between two ways in which …
One source of controversy can be addressed by distinguishing between two ways in which …
[HTML][HTML] Weight stigma in the COVID-19 pandemic: a scoping review
PFC de Macêdo, CMM Nepomuceno… - Journal of Eating …, 2022 - Springer
Background Weight stigma is a phenomenon associated with adverse behavioural and
psychological consequences. Although experts suggest that its increase during the COVID …
psychological consequences. Although experts suggest that its increase during the COVID …
The violence of fat hatred in the “obesity epidemic” discourse
JA Gailey - Humanity & Society, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
The concern globally over the “obesity epidemic” has become one of the most widely
discussed social problems over the last twenty or so years. There is an intense focus from …
discussed social problems over the last twenty or so years. There is an intense focus from …
Diet switch pre-vaccination improves immune response and metabolic status in formerly obese mice
R Honce, A Vazquez-Pagan, B Livingston… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Metabolic disease is epidemiologically linked to severe complications upon influenza virus
infection, thus vaccination is a priority in this high-risk population. Yet, vaccine responses …
infection, thus vaccination is a priority in this high-risk population. Yet, vaccine responses …
[HTML][HTML] Weight stigma and disordered eating behaviors during the COVID-19 pandemic: the mediating role of weight gain concern and psychological distress
PFC de Macêdo, E Brito… - Eating and Weight …, 2023 - Springer
Objectives The purpose of this study is to investigate whether the relationship between
weight stigma experiences and disordered eating behaviors during the COVID-19 pandemic …
weight stigma experiences and disordered eating behaviors during the COVID-19 pandemic …
Degrading bodies in pandemic times: Politicizing cruelty during the COVID-19 and obesity crises
LF Monaghan - Journal of Communication Inquiry, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Mass communications frame fatness and COVID-19 as a dual threat. This discourse furthers
well-established tendencies to degrade bodies labelled overweight or obese, positioning …
well-established tendencies to degrade bodies labelled overweight or obese, positioning …
[图书][B] Rethinking obesity: critical perspectives in crisis times
LF Monaghan, E Rich, AE Bombak - 2022 - taylorfrancis.com
Theoretically informed and empirically grounded, Rethinking Obesity invites readers to
reconsider the medical and public health framing of population weight (gain) as a massive …
reconsider the medical and public health framing of population weight (gain) as a massive …
Vulnerability and resilience to the harmful health consequences of weight discrimination in Black, Latina, and sexual minority women
Background and objective Because they deviate from societal expectations regarding
thinness, women with high body weight or large body size frequently experience social …
thinness, women with high body weight or large body size frequently experience social …