Topic: Belinda Goldsmith

Overweight youngsters face discrimination - from parents

NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) - Overweight youngsters may face discrimination at school and in relationships but a U.S. study has found they can also receive harsher treatment at home -- from their own parents.Studies have shown parents are less likely to help ...

Modern Etiquette: Do the obese really deserve contempt?

SEATTLE (Reuters) - Disgust.Michelle Obama has waged war on it.- They can well imagine - if not hear outright - the criticism of passengers seated next to them on airplanes, buses, and trains - They can spot the disapproval and immediate dismissal ...