Weight-Inclusive Podcasts Improved Intuitive Eating, Body Appreciation, and Anti-Fat Attitudes Among Nutrition

Nikole D Squires1, Melissa Goode1, Abigail Pye1

  • 1Department of Health Sciences, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ.

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