Calling people obese harms them, say they are 'living with obesity' psychologists advise

Don’t call people obese - instead use phrases like “living with obesity” - the British Psychological Society suggests.

Don’t call people obese - instead use phrases like “living with obesity” - the British Psychological Society suggests.

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