Women and Obesity

 


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Air date: Thursday, November 04, 2004, 1:00:00 PM
Category: Women's Health
Description: Introduction to Obesity in Women: Special Needs, Problems and Epidemiology
Robert Kuczmarski, Dr.P.H.
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases

Can Eating Disorders and Overweight Prevention Initiatives Be Integrated? Notes from the Field
S. Bryn Austin, Sc.D
Children's Hospital, Boston

Waist Management and Why Women Get Heart Attacks
Lewis Kuller, M.D., Dr.P.H.
University of Pittsburgh

Obesity Stigma: Understanding a Powerful, Pervasive, and Destructive Bias
Marlene B. Schwartz, Ph.D.
Yale University

Question and Answer Session

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Author: R. Kuczmarski, S. Austin, L. Kuller and M. Schwartz
Runtime: 02:02:12
Rights: This is a work of the United States Government. No copyright exists on this material. It may be disseminated freely.
CIT File ID: 12271
CIT Live ID: 3172
Permanent link: http://videocast.nih.gov/launch.asp?12271