Weight Loss Is Not a Substitute for Healthcare: Part 1- The Basics
Weight and Healthcare · Ragen Chastain
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Show Notes
Substituting weight loss for health and/or healthcare accommodation is a primary source of harm enacted on higher-weight people by the healthcare industry. I’ve had a bunch of requests asking me to write about it from a macro perspective .
This is complicated and there is a lot to discuss so I’m breaking it up into five parts. (I’m thrilled that you are reading this whether you stumbled onto it or are a free or paid subscriber and today I want to offer some extra gratitude to my paid subscribers - a series like this takes a lot of time to create and your support makes this kind of deep dive possible.)
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