All of the support for private health insurance companies this 'Workplace Wellbeing Week'...

And influencers getting behind them too...

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#COI #CDoH #LifestyleDrift #Healthism #SDoH #HealthInequities

It's workplace wellbeing day (industry initiative)

Yes to workplace health promotion

No to lifestyle drift & veiled marketing initiatives (yes, I've just seen details of the Diageo-sponsored fertility @ work event in Ireland happening today)

#COI #CDoH #CorporatePlaybook #Healthism #JoinAUnion

#Peopleism #Familyism #Healthism #Neighborhoodism #Communityism #Educationism #Kindism #Learningism

#HealthyWordism

#GeneralSemantics #ScienceAndSanity

Seeking resources to combat #healthism. This concept has existed for 45 years yet the research is so limited…

SNAP benefits: Could the constitution block healthy food rules? There are efforts to increase the restrictions on SNAP-eligible foods and prevent the purchase of junk food.

Quoted in this #healthism adjacent #thoughtexercise in @newsweek.com www.newsweek.com/snap-benefit...

The Perils of Eschewing Reality: How Wellness Culture Obscures Social Inequality In an age of rampant consumerism and relentless self-optimisation, we’ve become obsessed with eschewing anything deemed “unhealthy” or…

The Perils of Eschewing Reality: How Wellness Culture Obscures Social Inequality
tinyurl.com/5fw7rvvf
#Wellness #Inequality #Healthism #Privilege #Individualism

Cultural models of male body image, fat, and acceptable personhood among Euro-Americans and South Koreans - Journal of Cultural Cognitive Science Based on a comparative study of Euro-American and South Korean college students’ cultural models of the ideal male body, I show that Euro-Americans and Koreans conceptualize fat in distinct ways relat...

South Koreans and white Americans endorsed negative attitudes toward fat in men's bodies. However, Americans thought with #healthism and linked fat with moral failure, while Koreans thought with #lookism and linked fat with "self-maintenance (자기 관리)" and SES link.springer.com/10.1007/s418...

Americans Suffering From Long Covid Fight Insurers for Benefits The courts’ approach to the Employee Retirement Income Security Act governing disability benefits often stacks the cards against long Covid patients, but some judges are starting to question how the c...

Working on #healthism 2.0 project on #longcovid and subjectively experienced health conditions. Just one example: news.bloomberglaw.com/daily-labor-...

personalized nutrition, BMI, and averaging bodies technification of health and eating is nothing new

on my newsletter this week, i’m exploring the contradictions of sterility and complexity in personalized nutrition, tending to community, and the gamification of health - shockingly wrote this before the rfk health announcement 🙃 #healthism #foodwriting

sarahduignan.substack.com/p/personaliz...