Over the years, it has become fairly obvious that people who had their arms and/or legs amputated can still sense their limbs, as if they were still attached to their bodies. It has also become clear that people cannot only do that, but they can also imagine that they are moving their missing arms or legs in manners ... |
28 October 2009
02:46 GMT |
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Making a woman feel better about herself might have nothing to do with saying the little, white lies we’ve been hearing about since almost forever and that are usually recommended as socially acceptable. Instead, as a new study quoted by Medical News Today shows, it’s enough to smile in approval to tell a... |
16 September 2009
14:21 GMT |
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Confidence can easily be brought down with something as simple and apparently harmless as watching TV is, and we might not even realize it, a new study has revealed. Women who watch soaps or television series where there are many thin and attractive female characters perceive their own body differently afterwards, ev... |
18 August 2009
16:31 GMT |
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It’s a known fact that Hollywood functions on stereotypes and certain standards that are usually set too high to be attained by just anyone. Mandy Moore, for one, knows how hard it can be to try and fit the standards demanded by the industry, although she’s far from being an ugly girl. A campaigner of sor... |
10 July 2009
15:51 GMT |
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Having a healthy body image is essential for a happy life, it has often been said and proved on countless occasions. Nevertheless, a new study comes to show that there is such a thing as too good a self-image, especially when it concerns overweight and obese women, who often choose role idols who are also over the he... |
15 May 2009
15:21 GMT |
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In more ways than one, Disney star Miley Cyrus is a role model for girls her age or younger. An example of what ambition and talent can do for anyone, Miley is also a model as regards having a healthy image of one’s body, in that she would rather be healthy than stick thin, as certain standards in showbiz would... |
18 March 2009
16:11 GMT |
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