12: Weight Stigma & Bias in Health Care

23/11/2021 14 min Episodio 12
12: Weight Stigma & Bias in Health Care

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Episode Synopsis

Obesity expert Ted Kyle joins us to discuss the prevalence of weight bias in health care, how media portrayal of patients with obesity exacerbates the issue, strategies primary care clinicians can use to check their own weight bias, and the advocacy work he is currently spearheading to change the narrative of weight stigma in health care.

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