From the creator of Your Fat Friend, an explosive indictment of the systemic and cultural bias facing plus-size people that will move us toward creating an agenda for fat justice. Anti-fatness is everywhere. In What We Don't Talk...
Obesity
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Author:Gordon, AubreySummary: -
Author:Farris, Russell, Mårin, Per, Huemer, RichardSummary:This book clarifies the cause and consequences of hypercortisolism to help readers do something about it.
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Author:Vigarello, GeorgesSummary:Georges Vigarello maps the evolution of Western ideas about fat and fat people from the Middle Ages to the present, paying particular attention to the role of science, fashion, fitness crazes, and public health campaigns in shaping...
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Author:Schauss, Alexander G.Summary:This work explains the relationship between stress, insulin resistance and glucose intolerance to disordered eating, compulsive eating, and the resultant overweight or obesity - including the "apple-shaped" paunch, called "intra-...
- Author:Walker, SaraiSummary:
Plum Kettle does her best not to be noticed, because when you're fat, to be noticed is to be judged. She is biding her time at a job answering fan mail for a popular teen girls magazine until she can afford weight-loss surgery. But...
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Author:Shriver, LionelSummary:In the four years since Pandora has seen her brother, he has gained hundreds of pounds. What happened? After he has overstayed his welcome, Pandora's husband delivers an ultimatum: It's him or me. Putting her marriage and family on the...
