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October 25, 2021

The Intersections of Weight Stigma, Mental Wellbeing & Health Disparities

This briefing will educate Congressional staff and others on the negative consequences of weight stigma in the U.S. and ways the organization is tackling this issue […]

October 26, 2021

Moms Need More Support: National HealthyWomen Survey Reveals Postpartum Mental Health Is Not Properly Addressed During Critical Time for Mom

October 26, 2021 – HealthyWomen, the nation’s leading independent, nonprofit health resource for women, today announced the results from a national survey of more than 1,000 […]

October 26, 2021

Kids With Obesity Need Acceptance From Family and Friends, Not Just Better Diet Tips, to Succeed at Managing Their Weight

By Amanda Harrist, Oklahoma State University and Laura Hubbs-Tait, Oklahoma State University Hundreds of programs over the past four decades – from the removal of junk […]

October 26, 2021

The Pandemic Has Made It Even Harder for One in Three Americans to Obtain Healthy, Affordable Food

By Sheril Kirshenbaum, Michigan State University and Douglas Buhler, Michigan State University The Conversation, CC BY-ND COVID-19 has made food access more challenging for many communities. […]