Here Come Lots of Health-rating Systems, and More Confusion

by Annie

Get ready for lots of new signage in your local grocery store – as reported in a NYTimes Article earlier this week, there are at least three rating systems under development to help consumers sift the wheat from the chaff as far as healthy choices go. The problem being that [...]

Peace, Please: New Reports Blame Obese Individuals for All that Ails Us (and what that says about us)

by Annie

The New York Times has been covering the social stigmatization of weight recently. Gina Kolata reported in an October Week in Review (their weekly OpEd section), that there is an ever- louder beat of the drum from researchers (and of course amplified by the media), blaming obese individuals for everything [...]

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