#MeasureHealthNotWeight had fun today making Nutriri's video to share that @TheLancet and @NICEComms are in
agreement that higher weight is being over-diagnosed and over-treated and that #WeightStigma is a major barrier to health and healthcare
If I'd have known it'd take so long... would we have started?...
We'll never know if Nutriri has taken the fastest route; we've simply took the routes available to us at the time (without selling out to d!et culture!)..and now we've been invited to the BMJ crowdfunder.co.uk/p/get-nutrā¦
Did the study have a control group that didn't pursue or surveil weight change? One that measured balancing nutrition, movement, alcohol and not smoking and actively reducing stigma to rebuild trust? #MeasureHealthNotWeight
Over 1 billion people live with #obesity. There is an urgent need for a universal definition & diagnosis.
š A @TheLancetEndo Commission introduces a new model with categories: clinical obesity (an illness) & pre-clinical obesity. This reframing identifies medically meaningful targets for prevention & treatment.
Find out more ā”ļø hubs.li/Q030v_j_0
Still feeling the good feels from @StigmaConf#WSC10 š§ā¤ļø a few days left to add to the 3 playlists (to listen to indefinitely) check emails/zoom platform for links ā or DM š Helen