Weight stigma refers to negative attitudes, stereotypes, and discriminatory behavior directed at people because of their body size, most often toward individuals in larger bodies. Common stereotypes ...

No one likes to be judged, looked down on or have labels put on them by those who barely know them. But that is how many people living with diabetes are made to feel on a daily basis because of lack ...

For decades, many health professionals have blamed individuals for their weight and recommended weight loss as a cure for all of their ailments. However, the latest research in weight science has ...

HIV has come a long way since the first documented cases emerged in the U.S. over 40 years ago. Today, living well with HIV is possible with proper care and medication. Yet, harmful myths about HIV ...

We address eight common myths about being gay or lesbian, and provide the facts about sexual orientation, identity and equality.

Despite growing awareness, many mental health myths debunked by professionals are still widely believed. These misconceptions often prevent people from seeking help, understanding their emotions, or ...