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Khloe Kardashian is the most vocal campaigner against bullying of the Kardashian sisters. There is a reason to her passion for the cause, and that's knowing what it feels to be bullied and hated for your looks, she says in a new interview. Speaking with E! News, Khloe recalls her bullied past and points out th... |
17 May 2012
14:01 GMT |
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One of the worst things we can do where bullying is concerned is to pretend that it's just something natural for a certain age, or that it's not that big a deal. This is the message of the latest documentary. You can see the trailer for “Bully,” coming from The Weinstein Company, above. Directed... |
23 February 2012
09:32 GMT |
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You can now add another negative side-effect of teen depression to the ever-growing list of behaviors and diseases this disorder provokes. Experts have just learned that depressed teenagers are more likely to be subjected to bullying at school.
What I find particularly interesting is that psychologists used to thin... |
9 February 2012
09:59 GMT |
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She may appear to be incredibly tough, but Jodie Marsh is still very sore about her past. In a recent interview, the former glamor girl turned bodybuilder opens up about bullying and how it drove her to contemplate suicide.Marsh sat down for an interview with ITV's This Morning to promote her upcoming Channel 5 ... |
24 January 2012
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It may be hard to believe, but there was a time when Charlize Theron was neither considered beautiful nor popular. In a new interview, the actress recalls her teen days, when she'd often get bullied for being a “nerd.”Now playing a hot woman who refuses to grow up past high school (and who is also a ... |
28 November 2011
15:21 GMT |
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Lady Gaga has long been a spokesperson for various anti-bullying campaigns, including the famous “It Gets Better.” Just the other day, she also took the time to personally thank one of her Canadian fans for trying to spread the message of love.In a video posted online, the singer thanks Jacques St. Pierre... |
28 November 2011
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She'd have every reason in the world not to be smiling today, yet YouTube user Kait is doing just that. Her “My Secrets” video has just gone viral because it offers a good explanation for her smile: she has the best guardian angel ever.
At the same time, Kait just made one of the most touching and ... |
12 November 2011
06:47 GMT |
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Ashley Madison is a “dating” website that fixes married men and women with potential partners. One of its latest adds features a supersize model named Jacqueline – and she is outraged that her image is being used for such a purpose. Working under the motto “Life is short. Have an affair,&rdquo... |
9 November 2011
15:11 GMT |
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As a child model, Nicolette Taylor from Long Island, NY, was incredibly pretty. However, at age 2 and 8, she broke her nose – and it remained crooked until just recently, when she went under the knife to have it fixed. It represented her biggest problem.ABC’s Nightline ran a special on the 13-year-old gir... |
13 October 2011
16:41 GMT |
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A study presented at the annual convention of the American Psychological Association indicates that people are much more stressed and traumatized by online harassment and cyberbullying than they are when subjected to the same treatment in real-life. Investigators behind the new study say that it makes more sense for ... |
8 August 2011
09:38 GMT |
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A large number of researchers will meet at the University of Cambridge this week, and will address the issue of cyberbullying and the implications it has on society. The conference is put together by experts at the University of Toronto and the Institute of Criminology.Leading criminologists want to bring together as... |
5 July 2011
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A group of researchers in Australia proposes a new arsenal that parents and teachers can use to prevent cyberbullying, which is bullying that occurs online, over the phone, through instant messages, private messages of social networking websites and forums, and a variety of other electronic environments. The Queensla... |
4 July 2011
03:05 GMT |
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Some women would get implants to get the cup size that Annie Hawkins-Turner, aka Norma Stitz, has. A few women actually did. Still, having the world’s biggest natural breasts is no easy task, the 52-year-old mother of two reveals.Hawkins-Turner, who works as a “glamour model” under the aforementione... |
26 June 2011
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Researchers at the Michigan State University (MSU) have determined in a new study that the main cause of computer hacking, online bullying, and other cybercrimes is the fact that children with low self-esteem are pushed into it by their peers. The behavior is apparently spreading, directly proportional to the extent ... |
24 June 2011
09:58 GMT |
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Rapper 50 Cent is striving to prove he’s more than a successful recording artist and actor: he’s also a respectable author, one that will help teens deal with bullying next. Fiddy has announced his next project called “Playground,” inspired from his own experience as a bully. After the wave of... |
22 June 2011
06:10 GMT |
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Though the direction of the correlation could not be established, a new study demonstrated recently that aggressive and bullying behavior in kids is related to the amount and quality of sleep they get nightly.At this point, the researchers behind the work cannot say whether the loss of sleep is causing a more prone t... |
3 June 2011
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They call her “the new Megan Fox” both because of her good looks and her role in the “Transformers” franchise. Rosie Huntington-Whiteley is now in the latest issue of GQ magazine, where she opens about being bullied in school by her peers.And this makes for another thing that Rosie and Megan h... |
30 May 2011
13:51 GMT |
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According to the conclusions of a new scientific investigation, it would appear that being subjected to regular and online bullying is causing a rise in substance abuse cases in adolescent girls.The mechanism through which this happens is indirect, scientists say. Previous studies have revealed that both boys and gir... |
20 January 2011
09:43 GMT |
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British actor Andrew Garfield has a very tough mission ahead of him, that of taking over from Tobey Maguire in the new “Spider-Man” film. In the meantime, though, he’d like to use the opportunity to draw attention to a matter very close to his heart: bullying.
In a recent interview with the Dail... |
8 January 2011
04:29 GMT |
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The first study of its kind finds that children with food allergies are often victims of bullying, teasing or even harassment because of their condition.This is the first time that scientists have studied the social impact of food allergies in children, over the age of five, and researchers from Mount Sinai have conc... |
28 September 2010
09:35 GMT |
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According to investigators, it would appear that cyberbullying is a phenomenon that it taken on new dimensions lately, and which causes severe negative consequences in its victims. Before the advent of the Internet, and before kids had nearly unrestricted access to mobile phones and smartphones, bullying was usually ... |
21 September 2010
10:31 GMT |
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Many studies have tried making sense of why bullies repeatedly pick on other kids, but none of them ever asked the bullies themselves why they do it. A new research is the first to do so. Though it may seem logical to go straight to the source on this issue, until now there were no researches that asked the bullies t... |
27 August 2010
04:11 GMT |
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Being subjected to bullying has a negative effect on a child's personality, but also on their grades, a new study from experts at the University of California in Los Angeles (UCLA) shows.The conclusions apply especially to children who are bullied constantly, and not only during school.Kids nowadays have nearly ... |
20 August 2010
05:00 GMT |
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In the past, bullying in the school was fairly clear-cut. A kid that was stronger than others picked on the weaker students all the time, beating them up, and calling them names. But modern-day bullying is very different from the one in the past, investigators say. Today, it's possible to harass victims outside ... |
28 April 2010
05:44 GMT |
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Investigators have recently determined in a new study that children who tend to bully others at school select their “victims” from a group of unpopular children. This is done so that the prospective victim would have no one to jump to their aid, since no one wants to be friends with them. This approach is... |
25 March 2010
04:25 GMT |
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Scientists warn that the phenomenon of cyberbullying is at this point on the rise, affecting an estimated 10 percent of all children between the seventh and ninth grades. Unlike conventional bullying, which only takes place at school, this form of aggression never leaves its targets alone, not even when at home durin... |
23 February 2010
04:28 GMT |
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For many years, researchers looking into the behaviors and practices that underlie the practice of bullying in schools have determined that most of the kids that get rejected or bullied tend to have problems with other aspects of their lives as well. Now, a team of researchers from the United States believes it may h... |
3 February 2010
03:16 GMT |
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Scientists have determined that children who bully their schoolmates also tend to abuse their siblings at home. The conclusion belongs to a new study, which sought to investigate the links that appeared between bullying in school and at home. The investigation also aimed at discovering causal links that binded the tw... |
30 November 2009
10:29 GMT |
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On Monday, researchers in the UK announced the results of their latest study on bullying, and the conclusions are worrying. According to the statistic data, children who have been bullied from a very young age do not get tougher as some twisted parents think, but rather become twice as likely to develop symptoms asso... |
5 May 2009
10:56 GMT |
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Bullying is a serious issue in schools all over the world. In the wake of two 11-year-old American boys taking their own lives after being bullied and harassed on school grounds, Disney star Demi Lovato is speaking up against such common practices, saying that authorities should get more involved in these incidents, ... |
25 April 2009
06:49 GMT |
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Britain’s youngest Olympic competitor Tom Daley has been pulled from school for an entire week now because of bullying and the repeated threats he receives from older boys, The Guardian informs. Speaking out on the issue, Daley, who is just 14, says the situation has gotten to a point where he can’t just ... |
24 April 2009
06:17 GMT |
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Bullying has a tremendous impact on the lives of children in schools throughout the world, and can lead to mental disabilities when the kid subjected to it grows old. It can also make children have very little self esteem, and bow their heads down when in public, just because a stronger student tells them so and thre... |
26 January 2009
05:15 GMT |
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Reese Witherspoon is such a charmer - but sometimes, she seems to be taking a leaf out of Jessica Alba's book and is quite keen on talking nonsense. Luckily, we all still love her, she hasn't lost the "cuteness" factor and won't be starting a musical career anytime soon - so we have all the reasons in ... |
13 February 2008
09:07 GMT |
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