The Very Real Consequences of Weight Discrimination

The Very Real Consequences of Weight Discrimination

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Social Studies, Health Sciences, Biology

11th Grade - University

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The video discusses weight discrimination, particularly focusing on heavier individuals. It highlights how weight stigma, often perpetuated by medical professionals, can affect healthcare quality and lead to physical and mental health issues. Research shows that weight discrimination can cause weight gain and internalized bias, leading to depression and anxiety. The video emphasizes the need to break down weight stigma and promote compassionate care.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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