Weight stigma and acculturation in relation to hair cortisol among Asian Americans with overweight and obesity: A cross-sectional study

Weight stigma is a pervasive problem for Americans, but little is known about its impact on the health of Asian Americans. Authors examined the relationship between weight stigma and cortisol and whether acculturation moderated this relationship. Asian Americans ( n  = 166) with overweight or obesit...

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Main Authors: Ya-Ke Wu, Diane C Berry, Todd A Schwartz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-02-01
Series:Health Psychology Open
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2055102919829275