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    • 22 Ratings
    • 1591 Views
    • 29 Comments
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    The Yin and Yang of Chris Christie

    FEBRUARY 9, 2013 5:50PM

    By Bernadine Spitzsnogel


    Topics: overweight, chris christie, lifestyle choices

    • 0 Ratings
    • 11 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Solving Weight Loss Problems and Enjoying Sound Health

    OCTOBER 24, 2012 12:49PM

    By Earlene Blosser


    Topics: overweight, obesity, health

    • 1 Ratings
    • 374 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Look at that Fat Girl Move!... Slowly

    JUNE 29, 2012 12:08PM

    By Lethia Cobbs


    Topics: triathlon, race, phat, fat, african american, overweight, athlete, obesity

    • 0 Ratings
    • 165 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Realization after 21 years.

    MAY 4, 2012 10:10AM

    By merry brakefield


    Topics: awesome husband, metabolism, overweight, fat, depression

    • 4 Ratings
    • 372 Views
    • 6 Comments
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    The pain beyond the smile (Part I)

    FEBRUARY 27, 2012 2:45PM

    By JessyLynn


    Topics: teased, overweight, ridicule, pain, smile

    • 26 Ratings
    • 2350 Views
    • 38 Comments
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    A Few Words about Fat Women and Who's to Blame

    MAY 14, 2011 4:11PM

    By Man Talk Now


    Topics: women, men, overweight, obese, fat, drugs, society, culture, food, sex, fat acceptance, choices

    • 0 Ratings
    • 480 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    I Never Thought I'd Be Fat

    MARCH 5, 2011 9:48PM

    By thomj


    Topics: food/drink, food, obesity epidemic, obesity, eating disorders, overweight

    • 1 Ratings
    • 174 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    My Body, My Self

    DECEMBER 13, 2010 10:49AM

    By PonderingJane


    Topics: overweight, self-worth, body image, attachment parenting, true story, cosleeping, family bed, co sleeping, newborn, daughter, son, children, spouse, father, mother, moms, kids

    • 17 Ratings
    • 568 Views
    • 19 Comments
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    Back Biting: Part of a Balanced Diet

    NOVEMBER 11, 2010 11:26AM

    By Donna Carbone


    Topics: first lady michelle obama, let's move campaign, childhood obesity, diet and exercise, rush limbaugh, junk food, overweight, liberals, conservatives

    • 5 Ratings
    • 1070 Views
    • 9 Comments
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    Fat Women Pay More For It, Study Shows

    SEPTEMBER 28, 2010 5:53PM

    By Caitlin Kelly


    Topics: news, feminism, business, income disparities, income, health, women, obesity, overweight, fat

    • 8 Ratings
    • 1264 Views
    • 7 Comments
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    Always a skinny kid?

    SEPTEMBER 7, 2010 1:24PM

    By Skeptic Turtle


    Topics: body image, overweight, health, weight watchers, exercise, jogging, fat kid, skinny kid, food/drink

    • Editor's Pick
    • 18 Ratings
    • 51188 Views
    • 26 Comments
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    'She's too big, now she's too thin'

    SEPTEMBER 3, 2010 4:19PM

    By Cathy Wilson


    Topics: weight, media, body image, body issues, body size, kelly osbourne, fat, thin, us weekly, airbrushing, photoshop, overweight, overeating, undereating, dieting, exercise, health, weight loss

    • 0 Ratings
    • 1073 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Committing, Again, to Walking the Portland Marathon 2011

    JUNE 6, 2010 10:23PM

    By PDX Marathon Walk 2011


    Topics: overweight, weight, walking, walk, surgery, spring, rain, obstacles, goals, goal, challenging, challenge, portland marathon, marathon

    • 0 Ratings
    • 229 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    A New Beginning to a Healthier Life

    MAY 26, 2010 3:45PM

    By onesoul


    Topics: kirstie alley, fat, kirstie ally, over eating, eating, need to lose weight, weight loss, eating disorder, food, overweight, big people, fta people, weight problems, weight issues, weight, obese, health

    • 9 Ratings
    • 1153 Views
    • 14 Comments
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    Defining “fat” in a world of extremes

    MARCH 1, 2010 9:52AM

    By cindy capitani


    Topics: james gandolfini, hollywood, media, models, anne bancroft, dom deluise, fatso, thin, overweight, fat, fiets, dieting

    • 3 Ratings
    • 1161 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    So apparently, my Boyfriend is Obese

    FEBRUARY 16, 2010 1:05PM

    By Kolika Elle Kirk


    Topics: open call, butter, over-eating, ridiculous, fat, overweight, boyfriend, health, love, obesity

    • 3 Ratings
    • 1113 Views
    • 7 Comments
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    No Luv for Fat People, Including Kevin Smith

    FEBRUARY 16, 2010 12:03PM

    By Jane Gideon


    Topics: discrimination, fitness, health, obesity, overweight, fat policies, fat people, comedy, kevin smith, airline industry, southwest airlines

    • 4 Ratings
    • 416 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    265 Pounds...

    NOVEMBER 5, 2009 2:46AM

    By Jenny Whitty


    Topics: weight loss, health, h1n1, fat, overweight, hope, family, love

    • 0 Ratings
    • 503 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Controlling Acid Reflux Without Bone Loss

    OCTOBER 2, 2009 6:19PM

    By Women's Voices for Change


    Topics: menopausal, menopause, overweight, women's health, health advice, calcium absorbtion, nexium, acid reflux, osteopenia, osteoporosis, dr. brian landzberg, patricia yarberry allen, dr. pat allen, ask dr. pat

    • 3 Ratings
    • 700 Views
    • 6 Comments
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    Stop Picking On Fat People!

    AUGUST 29, 2009 3:56PM

    By Scribblenerd


    Topics: health, bias, fallacies, overweight, disease, science, medicine, medical arrogance

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