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Tuesday Reviewsday–Harriet Brown’s Body of Truth

April 21, 2015

For today’s Tuesday Reviewsday, I am pleased to discuss Harriet Brown’s recently released book “Body of Truth”. Harriet Brown is already well known for her previous book, “Brave Girl Eating” about her experiences with her daughter who suffered from Anorexia. …

Weight Stigma and Trekking Barefoot

April 16, 2015

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I’ve talked before about how much meditation has helped me to live mindfully and peacefully. Part of my practice involves meeting with a group up in the woods in the foothills. Recently we engaged in a group walking meditation. This…

New Study Suggests Fat Correlated With Lower Risk For Dementia

April 11, 2015

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Previously we heard that obesity increased your risk of dementia. Now a new study contradicts these former findings and suggests that increased body size is correlated with a decreased risk for dementia. I say correlated with, because no causal link…

Paris Cracks Down on Super Skinny Models

April 7, 2015

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French MPs have voted to make it illegal to put models who are too thin on the catwalk. Modeling agencies who put models on the catwalk who are deemed too thin face significant fines (up to $75,000) and even more…

New study says weight stigma signficantly reduces Quality of Life–and water is wet.

April 2, 2015

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Don’t get me wrong. I am deeply glad that they are studying the negative effects of weight stigma. But I am wondering when this will finally be considered obvious. I am waiting for the moment when somebody says, “shaming fat…

Tuesday Reviewsday–Harriet Brown’s Body of Truth

Weight Stigma and Trekking Barefoot

New Study Suggests Fat Correlated With Lower Risk For Dementia

Paris Cracks Down on Super Skinny Models

New study says weight stigma signficantly reduces Quality of Life–and water is wet.

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