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Weight and Healthcare

with Ragen Chastain
Weight Stigma
Inflammation
Obesity
Dietary Restriction
Weight Loss
Weight-Cycling
Weight Loss Industry
Binge Eating Disorder
Novo Nordisk
Number Needed To Treat
Weight Cycling
Size Inclusivity
Informed Consent
Wegovi
Absolute Risk Reduction
Health Issues
Higher Weight Individuals
Movement Spaces
Adverse Cardiac Events
Wellness

Examining the intersections of weight science, weight stigma, and healthcare and what evidence, ethics, and lived experience teach us about healthcare and public health best practices for higher-weight people. weightandhealthcare.substack.com

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Behavior-based interventions (sometimes under the auspices of lifestyle medicine) can be evidence-based, health-supporting, and weight-neutral. Unfortunately, when it comes to recommending behavior-based interventions to higher-weight people, there a... more

In part 1 we started looking at a study called Weight Regain after cessation of medication for weight management systemic review and meta-analysis by West et al. and in part 2 we looked at the findings. Today I thought it would be helpful to look at ... more

In Part 1 we began discussing Weight Regain after cessation of medication for weight management systemic review and meta-analysis by West et al. Today we’ll discuss the findings. This is a long one so I’ve got a summary and then a deeper dive.

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I’ve received well over a hundred questions about this new study, all asking roughly the same thing - what does this mean?

In Part 1 we’ll talk about the study authors and methodology

Part 2 we’ll talk about the findings

Part 3 we’ll talk about ho... more

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Hosts discussions on weight, healthcare, and the implications of weight stigma, focusing on evidence-based practices and personal narratives.

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3.9 out of 5 stars from 33 ratings
  • Harmful propaganda

    Lying to herself and everyone else to justify her own failure to maintain a healthy weight. A true crab in a bucket.

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    Actually a scientist
    United Statesa year ago
  • Extremely biased commentary

    I found the commentary to be extremely bused and not balanced at all. Not worth listening to in my opinion.

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    dark amber
    United States2 years ago

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Quick Guide - Weight-Centric vs Weight-Inclusive Paradigm (Reader Question)
Q: Can you give a quick explanation of the weight-inclusive and weight-centric paradigms?
The weight-neutral and weight-inclusive paradigms are often used interchangeably, highlighting an inclusive approach to body sizes, contrasting with the weight-centric paradigm which pathologizes higher weight.

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What is Weight and Healthcare about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Focused on exploring the complex relationships between weight science, stigma, and healthcare practices, this podcast addresses how social perceptions and research influence the treatment and understanding of higher-weight individuals. Key topics include the ethical implications of obesity definitions, critiques of the weight loss industry, the stigma faced by individuals with higher weight, and strategies for promoting health without a weight-centric approach. Unique aspects include critical analyses of healthcare policies, evidence-based discussions, and the promotion of body positivity and inclusion within health discourse.

Listeners can expect candid conversations about sensitive subjects such as diet culture and weight stigma, particu... more

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