Endocrinology Advisor (8/5, Kurek) reports, “The addition of a weight stigma intervention to a behavioral weight loss program is associated with greater weight loss regardless of physical activity, according to the results of a study.” After conducting “a secondary analysis of a randomized controlled trial,” investigators discovered that decreases in internalized weight stigma “at week 20 were associated with greater weight loss at week 20.” The findings were published in Obesity Science and Practice
Related Links:
— “Internalized Weight Stigma Intervention Lowers Weight Despite Physical Activity,”Ellen Kurek, Endocrinology Advisor, August 5, 2024