Please note: This report discusses the troubling issue of weight bias and discrimination, which may be a sensitive topic for some readers. This piece is part one of a two-part series adapted from Dr. Michael Greger’s bestselling book, How Not to Diet. Main Facts: Unmasking Modern Society’s Hidden Prejudice Often…
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By: Investigative Health Desk Note: This report discusses weight bias and discrimination, which may be sensitive or distressing for some readers. Weight stigma—frequently described by sociologists and public health advocates as the last "acceptable" form of social bias—permeates every tier of modern life. Unlike other marginalized groups that have seen…
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By Food & Culture Desk Published: October 2023 1. Main Facts: The Anatomy of Trader Joe’s Least-Favorite Chip When grocery shoppers walk through the bright, welcoming sliding doors of a Trader Joe’s, they enter a retail wonderland. Known for its curated private-label selection, quirky packaging, and fiercely loyal customer base,…