Health at Every Size

Hosted by Evan Kleiman May. 17, 2014 Food & Drink

Dr. Linda Bacon is a professor of Nutrition and the author of the new book Health at Every Size: The Surprising Truth About Your Weight. She aims to debunk the cultural assumption that weight is the root cause of health problems.

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Evan Kleiman

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