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Perceived Weight Discrimination and 10-Year Risk of Allostatic Load Among US Adults

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2016

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Maya Vadiveloo, Josiemer Mattei
Annals of Behavioral Medicine

Abstract

Perceived weight discrimination doubles the 10-year risk of high allostatic load. Eliminating weight stigma may reduce physiological dysregulation, improving obesity-related morbidity and mortality.

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