Food, Eating and Health Research Group
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Food, Eating and Health Research Group
@fehrg.bsky.social
Weight-based stigma is persistent and deeply impacts individuals living with #obesity. @beverleyoh.bsky.social and @jordandbeaumont.bsky.social recently published an article with @theconversation.com exploring the stigma around weight and the use of weight loss drugs 👉 doi.org/10.64628/AB....
Weight loss drug stigma shows society still holds negative attitudes towards body weight and obesity
Stigma against weight loss drugs is driving some users to take them in secret.
doi.org
October 21, 2025 at 6:27 AM
Ever felt judged for the foods you enjoy?
Have you ever changed your food choice to fit in?
Do you ever feel ashamed of foods that you like?

We're looking for people to share their experiences in focus groups at @leedsbeckett.bsky.social.

Interested? Contact us! (email address 👇)
June 5, 2025 at 4:37 PM
We're recruiting participants who are part of a minority group to our research study exploring the experience of living with #obesity and #weightmanagement. More details below 👇

🔗 shusls.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_1SozD9w7EgD3fym
💰 £50 on completion!
June 5, 2025 at 4:26 PM