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For many months, Jessica Simpson seemed to be at the crossfire in what was a vicious media attack based on appearances alone. She was severely criticized for gaining some weight and then for trying to make her fans and women in general see that the number of pounds on the scales did not reflect one’s personalit... |
9 August 2010
06:03 GMT |
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Just the other day, Katy Perry was causing quite a stir in the media as quotes from her interview with the latest issue of Rolling Stone magazine started to emerge online. The fact that she posed for the magazine in very little clothes also contributed a bit to the media frenzy, to be fair. Today, as MTV’s Holl... |
5 August 2010
15:11 GMT |
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She has a body all women should aspire to have, being a curvy, healthy and enviable size 14. Christina Hendricks of “Mad Men” is now on the cover of the latest issue of GQ UK and, as usual, she talks about being and playing a very body-confident woman, and about how the world has reacted to her turning th... |
3 August 2010
14:41 GMT |
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Penelope Cruz rarely talks about her personal life with the media but, when she does, it’s safe to say she does it well. Speaking with You just recently, as cited by MSN Wonderwall, the Spanish actress revealed that she doesn’t read beauty magazine because they are all sending the wrong message to impress... |
28 July 2010
13:11 GMT |
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She likes to call herself “the first supermodel in the world” and many fashion insiders agree that it is so: Janice Dickinson did break the mold and set trends in the industry. Now aged 55 and not a stranger to plastic surgery and Botox, Janice has agreed to take it all off for Closer magazine, in a featu... |
27 July 2010
04:46 GMT |
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Janet Jackson, who has weighed a very public battle against the extra pounds for the largest part of her adult life, has finally come to a place in her life where she has a very healthy body image, has embraced her curves and is no longer lacking confidence. Of course, it wasn’t always like that, the star says ... |
12 July 2010
13:11 GMT |
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Serena Williams has just won her fourth Wimbledon title but it’s not her athletic performances that she’s opening about in the latest issue of Harper’s Bazaar. The star, known for being very outspoken as regards matters of body image and body confidence, sat down with the famous women’s magazi... |
5 July 2010
11:12 GMT |
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Christina Hendricks of “Mad Men” is undeniably on the curvy side – which is to say she’s not stick-thin like many other female stars out there. On the contrary, she looks like a regular woman on the street might look, which has made her into this sort of idol for all Jane Does out there, a res... |
3 July 2010
10:31 GMT |
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Fans know Gemma Arterton as the gorgeous readhead in the Bond film “Quantum of Solace.” Just recently, she also starred as the soft-spoken Io in “Clash of the Titans,” while next week she will appear in “Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time.” She’s young and gorgeous – a... |
14 May 2010
15:41 GMT |
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Kristin Davis of the original “Melrose Place” and HBO’s “SATC” fame was never stick-thin, even if there was a time when she too wanted to be very lean and thin. In time, though, the actress has come to love her body and it is precisely this that gives her the necessary confidence to brea... |
26 April 2010
16:31 GMT |
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A few days back, British singer Leona Lewis, whose figure has always been described as more on the curvy side, unveiled a slimmer body on the red carpet and said her secret was a detox diet she started a short while ago. Speaking with Grazia magazine, the star says that, while she’s always been conscious about ... |
3 March 2010
14:31 GMT |
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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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