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Da’Shaun | they/them
DaShaunLH
just a reminder that this is a ‘glorifying obesity’ stan account. a ‘glorifying obesity’ stan account. when @SherrondaJBrown asked me a year ago to write this for her piece on
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Kevin Bass, MS
kevinnbass
Six new and sometimes radical principles of online nutrition science communication.A thread. 1. Information does not exist by itself but must be conveyed with rhetoric or art to make maximum
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The 80 Community
The80Community
As with society, many healthcare providers hold strong negative attitudes & stereotypes about people with obesity.These attitudes have an impact on quality of healthcare & health outcomes provided to patients
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Abd Tahrani
AbdTahrani
Shameful to publish an article with so much non evidence-based, biased & misleading info. The evidence is clear, #BariatricSurgery is the most effective treatment for sustained weight loss that improves
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Ethan Weiss
ethanjweiss
Partial leptin deficiency confers resistance to diet-induced obesity i...https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212877820300697 It's almost like the insulin story... cc: @JimJohnsonSci Their model: "we conclude that in leptin se
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Dr. Mia Brett
QueenMab87
Fatphobia in the medical industry is killing people especially women. The correlation between weight and health is far less clear than conventional wisdom claims https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/observations/fat-is-not-the-problem-fat-s
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Monica Gandhi MD, MPH
MonicaGandhi9
Sobering article on how there will be a wave of disability & death from other chronic diseases after pandemic (happened in 1918 too). Will be tempting to keep testing asymptomatic
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Michelle Cardel,PhD, MS, RD
MichelleCardel
Recently gave Pediatric Grand Rounds & have had follow-up from pediatricians asking for healthy lifestyle resources for adolescents. Short thread w resources:1) Patient page w @JAMAPediatrics that can be photocopied
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robert rosencrans
rfrosencrans
Much rhetoric around obesity as a critical pre-existing condition for Covid-19. A key lesson from H1N1 epidemic: meta analyses (n=25,189) showed an odds ratio of 1.8 for fatality amongst obese
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Trinh
Trinhnomics
America & obesity: yes, we are obese, 40% of us. Asians pull down the average but still a high hit ratio. Geographical breakdown of obesity https://twitter.com/trinhnomics/status/1244878890968813568?s=21 https://twitter.com/johnauthers/status/124
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Shane Morris
IamShaneMorris
Re: Fat shaming/etc.Nancy Pelosi said something about President Trump that was designed to get under his skin, because he's someone who is notoriously unable to take the same treatment he
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Faisal Islam
faisalislam
PM to Marr: “EU needs to understand we utterly serious about controlling our own laws/regulations..and repatriation of fisheries”Marr: in any way worried about no deal in mid of pandemic?PM: “I
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Pete 🇬🇧
post_liberal
The British eat more processed food than any other country in Europe & are also one of the most obese nations in Europe, thats probably not a coincidence Im guessing.https://twitter.com/page_eco/status/1266733902367875073
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Da’Shaun | they/them
DaShaunLH
yes to this!and the early 2000’s is the introduction to what we know as “the obesity epidemic”late 90s/early 2000s is a significant time, culturally, for fat folks—even ones we wouldn’t
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Adele Hite
ahhite
It's a non-obvious way of saying it, but the Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee draft report says that 1) low-carb diets are not beneficial or detrimental regarding *risk of* heart disease
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IG: @malibaebitch
malibaebitch
Which one of y’all told Tess Holiday that she has the permission respond to me? no but srsly I didn’t know who she was b4 so I had to look
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