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Public health
fromPortland Monthly
5 days ago

The Public Health Educators Changing How We Think About Fat

Antifat bias and weight stigma cause chronic stress, healthcare avoidance, misdiagnosis, and mental and physical harm while societal programs assume fatness is inherently dangerous.
Cannabis
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
6 months ago

Misdiagnosed and Ignored: A Cannabis Patient's ICU Nightmare | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Medical bias against cannabis led to misdiagnosis and mistreatment of an 18-year-old patient, nearly costing her life.
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