Fatphobia Medicine Presentation

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Fatphobia in the Age of Modern Medicine and Failures to Address the Obesity Crisis PRN RN rtd “For 60 years, we’ve approached the obesity epidemic like a fad dieter: If we just try the exact Ebootomiavnetemeyeromeeleyecmuneaten we'll get a different result.” --Michael Hobbes, Everything You Know About Obesity is Wrong “The ways doctors have handled heavy patients for the past half century have been counterproductive at best, neglectful at Neel ae Major Problems 1. Physicians follow social norms, disdain for fat people 2. Ignored mountains of evidence that diets do not work 3. Belief that Weight = Health

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