Health Sciences 1001A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Employment Discrimination, Relational Aggression
2 Feb 2017
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They only show the body, with no faces. An image gallery put together by the canadian obesity foundation. Implemented to challenge the idea of dehumanization and the fact that we are all human beings. Helps society to think about people in a realistic way. Bmi is your weight in kg / height in m2. It helps us make the distinction between obesity and being over weight. A bmi < 25 is considered over weight, while a bmi of 30 is considered obesity. In 2012, 41. 3% of canadian men and 26. 9% of women were overweight in canada. 19% of men and 18% of women were classified as obese. These rates have been stable in the past few years. Increase b/w 2000-2010, and then has stabilized. A set of negative and unfair beliefs that a society or group of people have about something. The weight of the nation: stigma - the human cost of obesity. <18% of children are obese in america.
