Abstract Purpose of Review This review aims to examine (i) the aetiology of obesity;(ii) how
and why a perception of personal responsibility for obesity so dominantly frames this …

Hintergrund Häufiger Konsum von übermäßigen Mengen an Süßgetränken ist ein
Risikofaktor für Adipositas (starkes Übergewicht), Diabetes mellitus Typ 2, Herz‐Kreislauf …

Importance Negative attitudes toward patients can adversely impact health care quality and
contribute to health disparities. Stigmatizing language written in a patient's medical record …

Background Clinician bias contributes to healthcare disparities, and the language used to
describe a patient may reflect that bias. Although medical records are an integral method of …

Stigma and discrimination toward obese persons are pervasive and pose numerous
consequences for their psychological and physical health. Despite decades of science …

Objectives While health-related stigma has been the subject of considerable research in
other conditions (obesity and HIV/AIDS), it has not received substantial attention in diabetes …

Obesity is a public health problem that has become epidemic worldwide. Substantial
literature has emerged to show that overweight and obesity are major causes of co …

Obesity stigma exists within many institutions and cultural settings. Most studies suggest that
stigmatising experiences have a negative impact on individuals' health and social …

Discourse about health that focuses predominantly on body weight is referred to as the
weight-centered health paradigm (WCHP). In recent years, there has been a significant …

OBJECTIVE: This study examined public perceptions of obesity-related public health media
campaigns with specific emphasis on the extent to which campaign messages are perceived …