Linda Bacon is a professor, researcher, author and consultant.

With a dual perspective combining academic expertise and clinical training and experience, I help make connections between scientific research and practical application.

I specialize in food and sustainability, with attention to both personal and planetary health. I am a strong advocate for the Health at Every Size movement and sustainable agriculture.

Surprising truths about your weight:

Fat kills.

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Lose weight to live longer.

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Anybody can lose weight.

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Health at Every Size (HAES)
Health at Every Size is based on the simple premise that the best way to improve health is to honor your body. It supports people in adopting good health habits for the sake of health and well-being (rather than weight control). [more]

Sustainable Agriculture
Sustainable agriculture involves producing food in ways that respect the environment, respect workers, provide fair wages to farmers, are humane to animals, and support local communities. It also results in great-tasting, nutritious food! [more]