The burden of weight bias
Weight bias is a pervasive issue affecting people's access to care and better treatment outcomes. The "Burden of Weight Bias" webinar focused on understanding and combating weight bias to enhance obesity treatment. Key discussions included the prevalence of bias in health care, employment, and media, and the comprehensive approach needed to address obesity effectively. The webinar advocated for recognizing weight bias, challenging personal and organizational biases, and implementing policies for comprehensive obesity care.