This guideline update reflects substantial advances in the epidemiology, determinants,
pathophysiology, assessment, prevention and treatment of obesity, and shifts the focus of obesity …

Childhood obesity is a growing concern, and while progress has been made to understand
the association between multiple biological factors (ie, genetics, nutrition, exercise etc.), little …

Healthcare and social services professionals are being called to engage in interprofessional
education (IPE) and interprofessional collaboration (IPC) in order to provide efficient and …

Innovative and coordinated strategies to address weight bias among health professionals
are urgently needed. We conducted a systematic literature review of empirical peer‐reviewed …

Aim:The purpose of this scoping review was to explore the evidence on how perceptions
and/or experiences of weight bias in primary health care influence engagement with and …

Weight-related issues (including excess weight, disordered eating and body concerns) are
often considered as comprising distinct domains of ‘obesity’ and ‘eating disorders’. In this …

Weight bias is a form of stigma with detrimental effects on the health and wellness of individuals
with large bodies. Researchers from various disciplines have recognized weight bias as …

Purpose To conduct a systematic literature review of empirical peer-reviewed published
studies on the prevalence of weight bias among students, pre-service, and in-service teachers …

The inclusion of ethnically diverse populations in health research is crucial for addressing
ethnic disparities in health status and care. Despite this need, non-dominant ethnic groups …

Overeaters Anonymous (OA) is a 12‐step, self‐help group for individuals who perceive
themselves to have problems with compulsive overeating. Despite the popularity of OA and the …