Published Aug 17, 2021
The Obesity Epidemic
Michael Hobbes and Aubrey Gordon dissect the media and medical perspectives framing obesity as a disease, unraveling historical context and controversies, while also spotlighting how corporate interests and policy shortcomings perpetuate the obesity epidemic narrative.
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