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THE WEEKEND: Obesity Bias

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-ORIGINALLY AIRED AUGUST 27, 2016-

People living with obesity face a number of obstacles, including discrimination and obesity bias. And the cause of their obesity is not always reduced to just choice or lack of motivation.  On this program, we'll visit with Leah Whigham, Executive Director of the Paso del Norte Institute for Healthy Living, who'll educate us on evidence-based approaches to improving health and reducing the causes of obesity in our community.

Aired December 30, 2017

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