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Monday 23 September 2013

Your Fat Is (Allegedly) Killing You!!!: Weight Stigma And The Dangerous Nocebo Effect

When you work pretty exclusively with plus-sized women, like I do, you hear some harrowing tales of stigma. To be honest, though, the most horrifying and enraging stories I hear often take place in a doctor’s office. I’ve noticed that many of my twenty-something clients were told at some point in their lives by some [...]



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