Even some mental health professionals that treat eating disorders harbor prejudice against the obese, a new study suggests. Angelina Sutin, who studies psychological well-being at FSU’s College of Medicine, wasn't involved in the new research but shares some advice on choosing a therapist.
The two main features of the Affordable Care Act - online exchanges and expanded Medicaid - are about to go into effect with wide disparities by state. Leslie Beitsch, the chair of medical humanities at Florida State University’s College of Medicine, shares his thoughts about the implementation of the reforms.
When parents try to make healthy food options for their family, food can easily become a source of guilt and anxiety, which doesn’t help with ones self-worth. Angelina Sutin’s research about the negative effects of weight shaming and discrimination is mentioned in the article.
Research done by Angelina Sutin at FSU’s College of Medicine and her colleagues at the National Institutes of Health found that people generally become happier and more pleased with their lives as they age.
The two main features of the Affordable Care Act - online exchanges and expanded Medicaid - are about to go into effect with wide disparities by state. Leslie Beitsch, the chair of medical humanities at Florida State University’s College of Medicine, shares his thoughts about the implementation of the reforms.
The Capital Medical Society Foundation awarded scholarships to seven students in their first or second year of medical school at the Florida State University College of Medicine.
The Capital Medical Society Foundation awarded scholarships to seven students in their first or second year of medical school at the Florida State University College of Medicine.
Dr. Steven Miles is the new chief quality officer for Halifax Health. He is a clinical assistant professor for Florida State University, and a member of FSU College of Medicine.
Part of the Florida State University College of Medicine's mission is to produce primary-care physicians for Florida and the Daytona Beach regional campus is doing just that. Dr. Lucky Dunn, dean of the FSU College of Medicine's Daytona Beach regional campus informs us that they are producing new doctors to treat the newly insured patients seeking basic medical care.
A study suggests that even some mental health professionals who treat eating disorders harbor prejudice against the obese. Angelina Sutin, professor of psychology at Florida State University’s College of Medicine, shares her thoughts on seeking the right therapist.