The only people that benefit from the intense body shaming that obese people experience on a daily basis are multi-billion dollar companies that market workout plans, foods, and clothing to image-obsessed Americans every year, according to Harvard's Susan Greenhalgh in her new book "Fat-Talk Nation: The Human Costs of America's War on Fat."
The unfortunate fact is that the way we as a country talk about weight is often doing more harm then good. What are the effects of our war on fat? And, how should we talk about health?
Guest:
Susan Greenhalgh, author of "Fat-Talk Nation"