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a healthcare professional’s perspective. Few have explored weight bias from the perspective of the individual living with obesity and no study has conducted this research in the Irish context . Aims This study ...
such qualitative research from low- and middle-income country contexts largely missing [16]. It is important to note that in Southern Africa, overweight and obesity coexist with food insecurity and persistent rates ...
and children. This article critically evaluates medical and social constructionist approaches to obesity , within the context of a multidisciplinary life course paradigm, illuminating the importance of being ...
an important part in initiating the inclusion of advertising restrictions [68]. In March 2018, the London Child Obesity Taskforce (“Taskforce” hereafter) was established to advise the Mayor. Though its aims ...
available to those who smoke tobacco and drink alcohol at hazardous levels but is not absolute for those who are overweight or obese . This is seen within the context of addiction. “No one gets fat overnight ...
live, play and eat provide an important environmental context that may influence obesity risk.7,8 Research has shown that publicly provided recreational infrastructure is positively associated ...
be attributable to differences in left atrial (LA) dilatation between obese and lean individuals. Increased body mass index (BMI) is an important indicator of LA size, which may be driven by various mechanisms ...
, specifically as relevant to consumption, in which it has always been implicated. In this context , the obese body constitutes an “event,” an interlocution with the culture that defines it (Ferris, 2003, p. 262 ...
, and that the role of gender is particularly important during adolescence. We encourage life course researchers to consider the normative health environment during adolescence as an important context for understanding ...
to explore what women of reproductive age with obesity regard to be the most important and relevant aspects when discussing gestational weight management. Methods Qualitative interview study using focus groups ...
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