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Patient engagement in the design of an intervention to prevent muscle loss in individuals with knee osteoarthritis and a body mass index (BMI) ≥ 35
RESEARCH ARTICLE Kristine Godziuk, Corresponding Author Kristine Godziuk godziuk@ualberta.ca orcid.org/0000-0001-9520-4302 Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, Faculty of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Correspondence Kristine Godziuk, Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta, 2-004 Li Ka Shing Centre, Edmonton, AB T6G 2P5, Canada.
Weight bias and health care utilization: a scoping review | Primary Health Care Research & Development | Cambridge Core
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Stigmatiser les gros, c'est mauvais pour tout le monde!
Les personnes en surpoids sont quotidiennement victimes de réactions phobiques et humiliantes. Ellen Maud Bennett est morte du cancer le 11 mai dernier, quelques jours après avoir reçu un diagnostic de cancer inopérable. Elle s’est servie de sa notice nécrologique pour adresser un message au corps médical: cessez de stigmatiser les obèses! Cette terre-neuvienne n’est pas la seule.
How 'weight bias' is harming us all
People who live in large bodies find themselves the target of fat-phobic and body shaming messages on a daily basis. Ellen Maud Bennett died of cancer on May 11, 2018, and she used her obituary to ask the medical profession to stop fat-shaming the ill. She is not alone. Weight bias is everywhere in our society today —from images in the media and jokes on television shows, to comments from educators, health-care professionals, employers, family and friends.
How "weight bias" is harming us all
Dr. Sara Kirk is Professor of Health Promotion and Scientific Director of the Healthy Populations Institute at Dalhousie University. Her co-writers on this article include Angela Alberga (Concordia University), Erin Cameron (Nothern Ontario School of Medicine), Mary Forhan (University of Alberta) and Shelly Russell-Mayhew (University of Calgary). People who live in large bodies find themselves the target of fat-phobic and body shaming messages on a daily basis.
How 'weight bias' is harming us all
People who live in large bodies find themselves the target of fat-phobic and body shaming messages on a daily basis. Ellen Maud Bennett died of cancer on May 11, 2018, and she used her obituary to ask the medical profession to stop fat-shaming the ill. She is not alone. Weight bias is everywhere in our society today — from images in the media and jokes on television shows, to comments from educators, health-care professionals, employers, family and friends.
The impact of sarcopenic obesity on knee and hip osteoarthritis: a scoping review
This scoping review identified eleven studies with clear indications that muscle weakness, low skeletal muscle mass, or sarcopenia occur in conjunction with obesity in lower extremity osteoarthritis.
A critical analysis of obesity prevention policies and strategies
OBJECTIVES: Public health policies have been criticized for promoting a simplistic narrative that may contribute to weight bias. Weight bias can impact population health by increasing morbidity and mortality.
Differences in Short‐ and Long‐Term Mortality Associated With BMI Following Coronary Revascularization
Background The association between obesity and mortality risks following coronary revascularization is not clear. We examined the associations of BMI (kg/m 2 ) with short?, intermediate?, and long?term mortality following coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG) and percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in patients with different coronary anatomy risks and diabetes mellitus status.
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