Saturday 18th May 2019

Tackling Obesity Together

Researchers from the University of Pennsylvania have debunked the common notion that fat-shaming may help motivate obese individuals to lose weight.

Not only is that perception untrue, it is also very harmful. In fact, fat-shaming may actually contribute to targeted individuals suffering a heart-attack.

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2017/01/29/fat-shaming-actually-makes-peoples-health-worse-study-pennsylvania/?utm_content=buffer5502d&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer