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)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]
