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What's Wrong with Fat?
Language: en
Pages: 272
Authors: Abigail Saguy
Categories: Health & Fitness
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-01-31 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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What's Wrong with Fat? examines the social implications of understanding fatness as a medical health risk, disease, and epidemic. Examining the ways in which de
What's Wrong with Fat
Language: en
Pages:
Authors: Abigail Cope Saguy
Categories: Obesity
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013 - Publisher:

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This study presents each of the various ways in which fat is understood in America today, examining the implications of understanding fatness as a health risk,
What We Don't Talk About When We Talk About Fat
Language: en
Pages: 210
Authors: Aubrey Gordon
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-11-17 - Publisher: Beacon Press

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From the creator of Your Fat Friend and co-host of the Maintenance Phase podcast, an explosive indictment of the systemic and cultural bias facing plus-size peo
Why We Get Fat
Language: en
Pages: 290
Authors: Gary Taubes
Categories: Health & Fitness
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-12-27 - Publisher: Anchor

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NATIONAL BESTSELLER • “Taubes stands the received wisdom about diet and exercise on its head.” —The New York Times What’s making us fat? And how can w
The Surgeon General's Call to Action to Prevent and Decrease Overweight and Obesity
Language: en
Pages: 80
Authors:
Categories: Health & Fitness
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001 - Publisher: Office of the Surgeon General

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Promotes the recognition, treatment, and prevention of conditions of overweight and obesity in the United States.