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Permalink to Why it’s time to address weight bias in health care

Why it’s time to address weight bias in health care

Have you ever avoided seeking medical care because you worried the health-care provider would judge your weight? Has a health-care provider ignored your concerns or denied you treatment because they were only focused on your weight? If so, you’ve experienced […]

Doctors Nova Scotia
Doctors Nova Scotia May 03, 2022
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Permalink to The Obesity Crisis: Nova Scotia’s Growing Waistline

The Obesity Crisis: Nova Scotia’s Growing Waistline

  Daily we hear about the fact that obesity rates are growing, but by how much and how does it relate to the average Nova Scotian? Since 1985, obesity rates have tripled. Today, one in three adult Nova Scotians falls […]

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Doctors Nova Scotia Dec 02, 2015
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