Most doctors get little training in the science of obesity or how to counsel people with the disease. As a result, many patients experience stigma... Scant obesity training in medical school leaves ...

Participation in either strength training or aerobic exercise is associated with a lower prevalence of obesity, but combining both is the most effective way to reduce the likelihood of becoming obese, ...

Share on Facebook. Opens in a new tab or window Share on X. Opens in a new tab or window Share on LinkedIn. Opens in a new tab or window An experimental Canadian training program for obesity care ...

When it comes to the obesity epidemic, it’s not just patients, but doctors who need an education. In a perspective published in the New England Journal of Medicine, researchers argue that part of the ...

Tong Yan grew up in a Chinese-American enclave of Los Angeles in a family that revered food, but thought little of those who carried excess weight. "Definitely there was like an implicit fattist kind ...