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Friends running together in a park (Getty Images/Thomas Barwick)

Why exercising to lose weight backfires

Matthew Rozsa
Teenager holding a scale (Getty Images/Pablo Jeffs Munizaga - Fototrekking)

Why school anti-obesity policies failed

Amanda Salazar - Undark
Teen brothers at the pool (Getty Images/Karan Kapoor)

The debate over kids and Ozempic

Nicole Karlis
Small sack of coffee (Getty Images/A. Martin UW Photography)

Does coffee impact weight loss?

Lauren Ball, Emily Burch - The Conversation
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BMI is an outdated metric for health

Rachael Jefferson-Buchanan - The Conversation
close-up of a measuring tape, the concept of losing weight (Getty Images/puhimec)

Obesity is driven by biology, not diet

Megha Poddar, Sean Wharton - The Conversation
Marijuana leaves entwined with measuring tape (Getty Images/Shidlovski)

Why does weed keep some people skinny?

Troy Farah
Top view of a paper bag full of canned food, fruits, vegetables, eggs, a milk bottle, berries, mushrooms, nuts, pasta, a chocolate bar and bread. (Getty Images)

Youth food insecurity linked to obesity

Khizra Tariq - The Conversation
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A Measuring Tape on a Scale (Getty Images/artisteer)

Don't weigh me: The case against BMI

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Britney Spears performing on stage during her "Piece of Me" Summer Tour Opener at The Theater at MGM National Harbor on July 12, 2018 in National Harbor, Maryland. (Kevin Mazur/BCU18/Getty Images for BCU)

Britney Spears' troubling body comments

Alison Stine
A refrigerated display case of fruit and drinks (Getty Images/Jeffrey Greenberg/Universal Images Group)

Why not all calories are created equal

Terezie Tolar-Peterson - The Conversation
Rebel Wilson arrives ahead of the 2021 AACTA Awards at the Sydney Opera House on December 08, 2021 in Sydney, Australia (James D. Morgan/Getty Images)

Our obsession linking weight to identity

Alison Stine
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Processed foods makes us crave calories

Mike Wehner - BGR
Dancers (Getty/best-photo)

The last time I danced

Rachel Leah
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The isolating effects of weight gain

Julia Bainbridge - The Lonely Hour
(<a href='http://www.istockphoto.com/portfolio/AJ_Watt'>AJ_Watt</a> via <a href='http://www.istockphoto.com/'>iStock</a>)

My daughter's eating disorder

Amy Rumizen - Motherwell
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Resolved: A no-diet new year

Kelsey L. Munger
Ann Hood (Catherine Sebastian)

"Skinny isn't beautiful"

Ann Hood
(Shutterstock via Helga Esteb)

Good news for dad bods

Rachel Kramer Bussel
Eric Hites (YouTube/Eric Hites)

When health means "thin"

Rachel Kramer Bussel
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Liz Kendall (Reuters/Neil Hall)

"How much do you weigh?"

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Rebel Wilson, Melissa McCarthy, Gabourey Sidibe (AP/Evan Agostini/Richard Shotwell)

Back off, thinsplainers!

Harriet Brown, Sarai Walker
(New York Magazine)

Lilly Pulitzer's fat-shaming

Joanna Rothkopf
In this March 14, 2014 picture, students take part in an early morning running program at an elementary school in Chula Vista, Calif. Amid alarming national statistics showing an epidemic in childhood obesity, hundreds of thousands of students across the country are being weighed and measured. The Chula Vista Elementary School District is being touted as a model for its methods that have resulted in motivating the community to take action. (AP/Gregory Bull)

Joanna Rothkopf
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