RoseTracker| As global health care officials move to treat the growing, worldwide obesity epidemic Alexandra Brewis, executive director of the School of Human Evolution and Social Change at Arizona State University,  has concluded that negative perceptions of fat people are growing.

“Of all the things we could be exporting to help people around the world, really negative body image and low self-esteem are not what we hope is going out with public health messaging,” said Alexandra Brewis, executive director of the School of Human Evolution and Social Change at Arizona State University. via NYTimes