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    Commemorated on July 21, this new awareness day seeks to motivate folks to fight HIV stigma all throughout the year.

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    There is an entrenched, inaccurate, and overly simplistic, societal view that diabetes is caused by a failure of personal responsibility.1 This negative social judgement, known as diabetes stigma, can lead to perceived or experienced blame, stereotyping, rejection, exclusion, or discrimination (figure). In 2011, the International Diabetes Federation called for global action to challenge social…

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    Despite affecting nearly 10% of the population, irritable bowel syndrome remains highly stigmatized. During IBS Awareness Month, a gastrointestinal disease advocacy group has launched the #YouandIBS campaign to confront this stigma head on. Although IBS is one of the most common gastrointestinal disorders in the world, it remains a source of shame for many patients, who often go undiagnosed

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    For the entirety of March, the gastroenterology community has celebrated National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month to encourage individuals to learn more about the highly preventable cancer and to increase screening. Thus far in 2023, there have been major shifts in CRC screening, beginning with CMS lowering the minimum age for screening to 45 under Medicaid Part B and research found artificial

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    Obesity is a topic frequently discussed and debated in news, social media, and popular culture. From reports linking obesity to various social factors to endless articles and posts promoting weight loss, stigma around obesity and felt by people with obesity can be extensive.

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    • For #WorldObesityDay read our NEW editorial where we discuss the stigma around obesity. "Important conversations must be had, outdated concepts of obesity need to be revised, and recommendations should be reviewed" https://t.co/jWijr1Owbk #WOD2023 #obesity #stigma

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    Obesity is a topic frequently discussed and debated in news, social media, and popular culture. From reports linking obesity to various social factors to endless articles and posts promoting weight loss, stigma around obesity and felt by people with obesity can be extensive.

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    • For #WorldObesityDay read our NEW editorial where we discuss the stigma around obesity. "Important conversations must be had, outdated concepts of obesity need to be revised, and recommendations should be reviewed" https://t.co/YCJi8QN0YI #WOD2023 #obesity #stigma

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    A few years ago, Rossella Nappi was scheduled to speak at a conference for obstetricians and gynaecologists. “A lot of people were waiting and I was in a rush, as usual”, recalled Nappi, who is professor of obstetrics and gynaecology at the University of Pavia (Pavia, Lombardy, Italy) and chief of reproductive medicine at the IRCCS San Matteo Foundation in the same city. The day of the conference…

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