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Comment
. 2021 Dec;29(12):1977.
doi: 10.1002/oby.23300. Epub 2021 Oct 10.

"Relapse" is the word we should use to describe weight regain after weight loss

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"Relapse" is the word we should use to describe weight regain after weight loss

William H Dietz. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2021 Dec.
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  • Recidivism: An artifact of implicit weight bias in obesity research.
    Kyle TK, Nadglowski JF Jr, Nece PM. Kyle TK, et al. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2021 Aug;29(8):1237. doi: 10.1002/oby.23205. Epub 2021 Jun 14. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2021. PMID: 34128334 No abstract available.
  • Word selection and weight bias.
    Aronne LJ, Hall KD, Jakicic JM, Leibel RL, Lowe MR, Rosenbaum M, Klein S. Aronne LJ, et al. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2021 Aug;29(8):1238. doi: 10.1002/oby.23203. Epub 2021 Jun 14. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2021. PMID: 34128587 No abstract available.

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    1. Aronne LJ, Hall KD, Jakicic JM, et al. Word selection and weight bias. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2021;29:1238. doi:10.1002/oby.23203