Primary Care Perspectives

Primary Care Perspectives: Preventing Weight-based Harm in the Primary Care Setting - Episode 140


Listen Later

How can pediatricians move away from "diet culture" and encourage children and teenagers to have healthy relationships with food, exercise and their bodies? Two experts from the Eating Disorder Assessment and Treatment Program at Children’s Hospital, Eleanor Benner, PsyD, MA, psychologist, and Kerri Heckert, MS, RD, LDN, clinical dietician, discuss: suggestions for how pediatricians can talk about weight, nutrition and exercise without causing harm; socioeconomic factors that affect eating and activity; tips to offer parents, such as avoiding "fat talk"; encouraging kids to eat intuitively; limits to the usefulness of BMI; acknowledging weight bias in healthcare provider decision-making; explaining "body positivity" and "body neutrality"; red flags and what to do if there is suspicion for an eating disorder; and more.
...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

Primary Care PerspectivesBy Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

  • 4.7
  • 4.7
  • 4.7
  • 4.7
  • 4.7

4.7

126 ratings


More shows like Primary Care Perspectives

View all
AFP: American Family Physician Podcast by American Academy of Family Physicians

AFP: American Family Physician Podcast

696 Listeners

JAMA Clinical Reviews by JAMA Network

JAMA Clinical Reviews

501 Listeners

Mayo Clinic Talks by Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic Talks

299 Listeners

Frankly Speaking About Family Medicine by Pri-Med

Frankly Speaking About Family Medicine

264 Listeners

The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast by The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast

The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast

3,372 Listeners

Charting Pediatrics by Children's Hospital Colorado

Charting Pediatrics

271 Listeners

Core IM | Internal Medicine Podcast by Core IM Team

Core IM | Internal Medicine Podcast

1,145 Listeners

Annals On Call Podcast by American College of Physicians

Annals On Call Podcast

197 Listeners

Public Health On Call by The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

Public Health On Call

628 Listeners

The PedsDocTalk Podcast: Child Health, Development & Parenting—From a Pediatrician Mom by Dr. Mona Amin

The PedsDocTalk Podcast: Child Health, Development & Parenting—From a Pediatrician Mom

1,492 Listeners

Pediatrics On Call by AAP - American Academy of Pediatrics

Pediatrics On Call

230 Listeners

The Cribsiders by The Cribsiders

The Cribsiders

312 Listeners

Good Inside with Dr. Becky by Dr. Becky Kennedy

Good Inside with Dr. Becky

4,527 Listeners

Financial Feminist by Her First $100K

Financial Feminist

6,457 Listeners

Why Should I Trust You? by Brinda Adhikari, Tom Johnson, Maggie Bartlett, Dr. Mark Abdelmalek

Why Should I Trust You?

112 Listeners