Exploring the perceptions of obesity, health habits, stigma, and eating behaviors in Brazil
Abstract Background Obesity is a chronic and complex disease influenced by various factors that hinder weight loss and maintenance. However, perceptions of obesity are often marked by stigma. This study assessed perceptions of obesity, weight stigma, health habits, and emotional eating in a represen...
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| Main Authors: | Luiz F. Viola, Fabiana Mandel, Cynthia M. Valerio, Maria Augusta Bernardini, Bruno Halpern |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2025-04-01
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| Series: | Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13098-025-01660-5 |
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