IJE Advance Access originally published online on June 7, 2008
International Journal of Epidemiology 2008 37(5):963-965; doi:10.1093/ije/dyn095
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Generation XL
Corresponding author. 64 Kensington Gardens Square, London W2 4DG. E-mail: felicia@feliciawebb.co.uk
Accepted 24 April 2008
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As a documentary photographer, I aim to use my work to highlight social issues in a humanistic and sensitive, yet powerful way. I try to get behind the headlines and inside the statistics. How is obesity shaping people's lives? Which illnesses are obese children prone to and how do they cope? What do families think about the medical pressure to lose weight and what are the challenges they face? Do they experience stigma? In my work I want to let them