Weight and Healthcare
Examining weight science, weight stigma, and what evidence, ethics, and lived experience teach us about best healthcare practices and public health for higher weight people.
with Ragen Chastain
Show overview
Weight and Healthcare has been publishing since 2021, and across the 5 years since has built a catalogue of 293 episodes. That works out to roughly 45 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence.
Episodes typically run under ten minutes — most land between 6 min and 10 min — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language Health & Fitness show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed yesterday, with 47 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2023, with 82 episodes published. Published by with Ragen Chastain.
From the publisher
Examining the intersections of weight science, weight stigma, and healthcare and what evidence, ethics, and lived experience teach us about healthcare and public health best practices for higher-weight people. weightandhealthcare.substack.com