It's Weight Stigma Awareness Week: Why Should We Care?

Weight Stigma Awareness "Dear obese Ph.D. applicants: if you didn't have the willpower to stop eating carbs, you won't have the willpower to do a dissertation." That's a real tweet sent by a visiting NYU professor, and there are more examples of discrimination against the overweight in this article. READ NOW  READ THESE NEXT The Case Against Dieting MORE Body-Positive Gift Ideas for Children MORE Is It Rheumatoid Arthritis or Osteoarthritis? MORE AN ABOUT.COM BRAND You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the Verywell Today newsletter. If you wish to unsubscribe, please click here 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor, New York, NY, 10036 © 2016 Verywell.com - All rights reserved. Privacy Policy.