The media presents society with unrealistic body types promoting people, especially women, to look like them. ... This "normal- body type of being thin that the media imbeds in women's heads is very unrealistic, and for most women impossible. ... "" - Lindsay Fowler Grade 10 The media keeps dispensing these images, but they don't realize the negative effects this so-called "perfect body type- has on women. ... A great number of people develop eating disorders because of how the media portrays thin as being the cultural norm. ... The media should give us a more realistic body...

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Obesity is a problem that affects virtually every person on the planet. Everyone knows someone who is overweight or they themselves are overweight. In this research paper we will be looking at the topic of obesity and the social ramifications that it holds. We will first look at obesity in a broad way. Then we will focus on obesity and its effects on children. ...

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These products help with blood flow and relaxation, which allows the body to work at a norm. ... Unlike men's fertility a women's is also affected by over consumption of certain types of foods. ... Although there really isn"t any type of food you can eat to eliminate body odor, you can use a little lemon juice when washing your hands and body. ... The most common type of food that will improve hair growth and appearance is oysters. ... These types of foods are known as aphrodisiacs. ...

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Another study found that young women who viewed commercials that displayed women as extremely thin caused them to feel irritated, unhappy with their own body-type, and less secure of their own appearance (National Institute). ... Bodies that are displayed in the media are unrealistic in a way, and are not the norm. ...

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