obesity

Bu Kombucha's message on their bottle, “Health is our priority. The Bu supports and donates to organizations that fight obesity.”

As if parenting isn’t hard enough, here comes another group of scientists bent on making us feel terrible for yet another thing.

Though there was useful commentary, deeply personal stories, and some incisive observations, my problem with the episode is that it ultimately repeats a harmful framework:
Fat people (nearly all women) were on trial and up for observation (their privacy already considered non-existent) — not the fatphobic bias that had so clearly shaped their lives.

So, you know those magic weight loss supplements are bogus. Right?

The UK is considering calorie labels for alcoholic beverages. But what's so bad about drinking sans guilt?

Dr. Oz's wow-inducing weight loss claims may make for good TV, but do nothing to improve health. (But don't worry, the Senate's on it.)

We know it and hate to say it. Americans have gained a well-earned reputation around the world for being heavyweights when it comes to our waistlines—but in a country saturated with information, why can't we change our habits?

Over 44,000 scholarly articles on obesity and diabetes were penned in 2013, yet the number of people suffering from these and other weight-related