#Obesity

Michelle Cardel,PhD, MS, RD

MichelleCardel

New pub alert: our qualitative paper identifying perceived barriers & facilitators to a healthy lifestyle & weight loss among a diverse group of teens with overweight & #obesity has been

MPI for Human Development

mpib_berlin

High sugar intake plays a critical role in today’s #obesity epidemic. An important reason for this is that people don’t understand the ingredients of processed food. (1/6) .@MDallacker, Ralph Hertwig,

Sarah 🍓

SarahJ_Berry

This is going to be a controversial one, but stick with me here if you can: I'm worried the active travel community might have a fat-phobia problem. Full disclosure: I'm

Rich Severin DPT, PhD(c), CCS

ptreviewer

COVID truthers: “People die of heart disease, cancer, and obesity every single day. No one is as concerned or makes as big of a deal about those conditions as COVID”.

michael wave

SzMarsupial

if you want to actually deal with food and exercise related health outcomes (not "obesity" which seems like just a loaded media word at this point) then you have to

BDW

BryanDeanWright

I’m at Day 10 following COVID diagnosis.So far, so good (though miserable).Here’s what I learned, and what I’m glad I did to make my sickness a little less awful &

Wokeman, #KBF, 96.5%, ALM

Wokeman8

1/ A thread on why Japan has 60 times FEWER deaths per million than the UK with no mass testing, no travel bans and no lock down. 11 deaths per

Afrika Sula 🌱

thespicybrain

Also "but eating disorders!" needs to stop being the only reason given for criticism of extreme weightloss shows and the "war on obesity". Here are some other reasons we should

FocusedMindset

ElixirWithinUs

If you are thinking about giving up on life, it is probably due to these reasons.The reasons I am talking about are linked to biology and psychology. Read this. The

Rebekah Fenton, MD, FAAP

RFentonMD

How to counsel about health w/o talking about weight (@Margaret1473) First, just bc obesity is associated with a condition doesnt mean its the cause. Correlation doesn’t mean causation! There’s no

Harry Rutter

harryrutter

And yet responses to obesity remain hugely skewed towards interventions that require high levels of personal agency, even though we know full well that they tend to be of low

Erin Riley

erinrileyau

CW for weight talk (going to thread this) I have been exercising consistently for almost 6 months now. Weight training and running. From 10-10:30ish today, I ran for 32 mins

Dr. Adele Hite

ahhite

What? I'm not sure where you are getting your information from or what Americans you hang out with when you visit, but I don't know anyone who fits this description.

Asma 😻

_shema___

WOMAN . A THREAD. Every woman has a past. Some were physically abused. Some had violent parents. Some had pubertal issues. Some had sexual abuse. Some had

Helen McArdle

HelenMcArdle3

1/ UK Pandemic Response is harmful to UK immune health & infection resilience: a thread10 mths of PH messaging: HOW TO STAY SAFE: Hands Face SpaceIsolateAvoid people (vectors)Don't share airMasksSocial

Harry Rutter

harryrutter

Obesity thread...A policy announcement on obesity is long overdue. We face a huge and growing epidemic, and since the Foresight report was published in 2007 there has been no excuse

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