3 Things to Stop Calling Higher-Weight Patients Right Now
Weight and Healthcare · Ragen Chastain
June 28, 20257m 14s
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Show Notes
The way that higher-weight patients are discussed (in research, in medical/healthcare education and training, and even in interventions meant to increase accessibility in healthcare) can vastly increase weight stigma among healthcare providers. Today I want to talk about three terms that are often used that create this issue.
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