Stigma regarding weight loss may be overblown, study says

Wednesday, February 17, 2016 - 15:07 in Psychology & Sociology

Most people who have lost a lot of weight don't perceive themselves as being 'judged' because they used to be overweight or obese -- which contradicts earlier research that people were still stigmatized even after reaching a healthy weight.

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