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Why You Can’t Stop Eating Ultra-Processed Foods: Dr Chris Van Tulleken #414

Feel Better, Live More with Dr Rangan Chatterjee

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Reframing Obesity: Language, Stigma, and Solutions

This chapter explores the language used to discuss obesity, advocating for a shift away from labeling individuals and towards understanding their experiences. It highlights the systemic biases within the medical profession and examines how societal and environmental factors influence dietary choices, rather than merely personal willpower. The chapter underscores the need for empathy, respectful communication, and systemic changes in food environments to better support individuals facing challenges related to obesity.

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