Historically, research is done on cis White men of ‘average’ height and weight. While strives have been made to increase inclusion in the realm of research and resulting or related teachings, there is still a great deal of institutional bias when approaching those of differing weights. Additionally, many chronic conditions which might lead to difficulty maintaining or losing weight are understudied. With this in mind, we wanted to examine the limitations of research and research methods, while also highlighting those who are making strides in the area.
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