by Lily O’Hara BSc, Postgrad Dip Hlth Prom, MPH, PhD Long before I even thought about moving to the Middle East, I read Geraldine Brooks’ Nine Parts of Desire, and… Read More »Covered But Not Immune: Body Image, Eating Behaviours, and Weight Stigma in the Middle East
by A. Janet Tomiyama, Ph.D. and Jeffrey M. Hunger, M.A. Note: This piece, with slight modifications, originally appeared in Zócalo Public Square. You’ve just returned from your morning run and… Read More »Body Mass Index Is Not a Good Measure of Your Health
by Ellen R. Glovsky, PhD, RD, LDN Ideas about nutrition and dieting are a common topic of conversation in my life. I am a Registered Dietitian, and once people find out… Read More »“Do I Really Get to Eat What I Want?”
by Fall Ferguson, JD, MA Everybody likes to claim that their approach to health is “evidence-based.” But who has the right to make this claim? We can’t all be right,… Read More »Evidence-Based Practice
by Rachel Dhanya Smith, MA, LPC, NCC, CAC II, RYT 500 Marketing your own business is hard. It can be doubly hard when you are a Health At Every Size® (HAES)… Read More »Marketing for HAES® Professionals: Six Tips for Marketing without Selling Weight Loss
A HAES® Approach to Fashion and the Shopping Experience by Debbie Christel, B.A., M.S., Ph.D. and Susan Dunn, B.S. I think we’ve all heard those infamous breakup words, “It’s not you, it’s… Read More »Breaking up with Shopping; It’s Not Me, It’s You
by Joanne P. Ikeda, MA, RD Last year I met with a group of mothers of young children who asked me to come and talk to them about feeding their… Read More »Mommy, Isn’t That Lady Beautiful?
by Dana Schuster, MS, Internal Policy Chair NOTE: I am writing this as an individual and not as a representative of the ASDAH leadership. All viewpoints and perspectives are solely… Read More »Committed to a New HAES View
by Daxle Collier The question seems to come up frequently between Health At Every Size® (HAES) oriented health professionals: “What do you do when a client or patient tells you they… Read More »When Clients Come to Us with a Desire to Lose Weight
by Carmen Cool, MA, LPC IMAGINE THIS: You are 40 years old. You have founded a nonprofit organization that mentors high school students, and teaches them to mentor one another, in… Read More »Actually, This IS Our Job