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The PUSH Podcast Season 2 Episode 10: Are We Promoting Obesity?

Being trainers who firmly believe in health at every size we are no strangers to the backlash from folks who are immersed in diet culture and who are tied to the Western “ideal” when it comes to fitness. One of the questions we are asked is, “Are you promoting obesity then?”

Short answer: Yes. ;)

Long answer: Listen to the episode. It may actually be the other way around!

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The PUSH Podcast Season 2 Episode 10: Are We Promoting Obesity? PUSH Fitness

Resources discussed in this episode:

Ignaz Semmelweis

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The social determinants of health

Healthy lifestyle habits and mortality in overweight and obese individuals