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Re: The gut microbiome and its role in digestive health
Right now data on microbiome effects on health is akin to scattered tea leaves. You can either peer at them until you think you see your future or you could just recognize that although there are lik…13 -
Re: Thoughts on the “glamourizing/normalizing” obesity vs body positivity conversations
Again I'm not trying to equate smoking to obesity in terms of health risks laws or risk to others. I'm responding to those saying that not accommodating something in society doesnt reduce its rates..…9 -
Re: Thoughts on the “glamourizing/normalizing” obesity vs body positivity conversations
That is why I put it into quotes. Problem with these sorts of online debates is people read into what you are saying based on the words they choose for you. I started using marginalization only becau…9 -
Re: Thoughts on the “glamourizing/normalizing” obesity vs body positivity conversations
I think a role of society is to apply negative pressure to behaviors that that society wishes to discourage. Being fat is a physical thing and a physical trait but it is definitely caused by behavior…23 -
Re: Thoughts on the “glamourizing/normalizing” obesity vs body positivity conversations
Out of curiosity why would you think that it wouldn't decrease obesity rates to marginalize obesity? It certainly decreased the number of people who smoke when society marginalize smoking and made it…18