Teaching
Linda Bacon is currently a professor in the Biology Department of City College of San Francisco (CCSF). Follow this link to visit her CCSF home page.
Research
Dr. Bacon is also an Associate Nutritionist at the University of California, Davis. Her research examines the impact of Health at Every Size. Follow this link to visit her University of California, Davis home page.
Dr. Bacon is additionally conducting research analyzing the impact of a introductory nutrition course that incorporates Health at Every Size and sustainable agriculture. She is examining nutrient intake, eating habits, body image, and motivation for making food choices, among other variables.
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Health at Every Size (HAES)
It’s not about your weight – it’s about your health. Cut the diet. Cut the stress. HAES is a way to grow stronger, fitter and happier, all without dieting. [
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Linda in the New York Times
Major media outlets are discovering HAES and Linda’s myth-busting research. Their journalists are as surprised as anyone to learn the multi-billion-dollar “War on Obesity” is targeting the wrong enemy – and losing! [more]
The Data Against Dieting
Does your doctor know this? Controlled, government-supported, scientific studies and Linda’s latest survey of the academic literature all show that telling patients to “lose weight” is worse than futile: It can actually make them sicker. But there is a better option. [more]
Sustainable Agriculture
Feel better in your body and better about the food you eat. Learn the six ways what you buy and where you buy it can affect your health, your community and the planet, too. [more]
