#WeightBias and #stigma lie at the root of many difficulties for changing the way care for obesity – the whole point of #ObesityCareWeek. Perhaps we should start with zero tolerance for bias and stigma in healthcare.
https://conscienhealth.org/2024/03/obesity-care-week-sneaky-stigma-stalks-us/

#ObesityCareWeek comes at a time when we have shiny new tools for treating obesity getting a lot of attention. The role of older tools may shift, but the need for therm remains great. #MetabolicSurgery and #lifestyle support have durable benefits.
https://conscienhealth.org/2024/03/obesity-care-week-new-roles-for-old-tools-of-care/

On this, the second day of #ObesityCareWeek, let’s step back from all the complexity of obesity and focus on five simple principles that hold great promise for improving the way we care for people with this disease. It really doesn’t have to be so hard.
https://conscienhealth.org/2024/03/obesity-care-week-five-enduring-principles/

Today marks the start of #ObesityCareWeek and dozens of advocates have converged on the U.S. Capitol to press for better access to #ObesityCare. Pretending to save money by denying care is delusional.
#WOD2024
https://conscienhealth.org/2024/03/pretending-to-keep-the-cost-of-treating-obesity-down/