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We have all seen the segments on television news shows A fat person walking on the sidewalk, her face out of frame so she can't be identified, as some disconcerting findings ... More
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A nutrition and health writer provides a thoroughly documented but nevertheless engaging treatment of the very serious "epidemic of obesity" which affects the health and well- ... More
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Since World War II, when the diet and fitness industries promoted mass obsession with weight and body shape, fat has been a dirty word. In the United States, fat is seen as ... More
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He is the epitome of health or a walking time bomb. He is oversexed or sexless. He is jolly or hiding the tears of a clown. He is the picture of wealth and plenty or the ... More
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A nutrition and health writer provides a thoroughly documented but nevertheless engaging treatment of the very serious "epidemic of obesity" which affects the health and well- ... More
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We have all seen the segments on television news shows A fat person walking on the sidewalk, her face out of frame so she can't be identified, as some disconcerting findings ... More
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Thirteen anthropologists and a fat activist examine fat as a concept, a substance, and a lifestyle. Their entertaining and thought-provoking essays, with titles like "Phat," " ... More
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In The Fattening of America, renowned health economist Eric Finkelstein, along with business writer Laurie Zuckerman, reveal how the U.S. economy has become the driving force ... More
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What is "too fat?" "Too thin"? Interpretations of body weight vary widely across and within cultures. Meeting weight expectations is a major concern for many people because ... More
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