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    The Alteration of Body Image Throughout time‚ society’s perception of beauty has been dramatically shaped‚to an unhealthy degree‚ by advertisements. With the help of Photoshop and digital retouching by the media‚ we have become accustomed to seeing posters and pictures of models with flawless and unattainable bodies. This has greatly affected the way many young girls look at their own bodies and negatively influenced their view of what they look like. When a media company chooses to promote artificial

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    women with negative body images would answer no‚ and they are not alone. Body image refers to how someone feels about his or her own physical appearance. Women in the U.S. and throughout the world are under pressure to measure up to a certain social and cultural ideal of beauty‚ which can lead to poor body image. A distorted body image is influenced by factors involving puberty changes and society pressures that could lead to fatal conditions‚ but learning how to love one’ body can make a great difference

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    “accepted” body ideal has changed over time and has been molded into an almost completely unattainable standard. That standard more often than not‚ is

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    beautiful. Seeing unrealistically thin body types it has impacted on teenage girls body image and dieting behavior. The media should be promoting self-love instead of portraying these "perfect" bodies‚ which can promote unhealthy diets. This article provides issues about the medias portrayal of unreal body types and the use of airbrush and how its effecting young teenage girls. In more recent years the media had set the standard of beauty is being is to be thinner. Images of thin models are everywhere

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    one’s body which can cause someone to develop an eating disorder (Vargas‚ 2013). - Magazines‚ advertisements‚ modelling shows‚ and websites are examples of ways individuals are exposed to about body image (Mirror Mirror‚ n.d.). In fact‚ there are many websites that show how to harm your body so‚ one could be thin. This leads to neither a fit body nor a healthy body (Bardone-Cone and Cass‚ as cited in Vargas‚ 2013). - People need to understand that what the media portrays as an ideal‚ fit body image

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    the media are at fault for our body image issues. So for the sake of agreeing to disagree‚ I believe that we need to stop blaming the media for this inconvenience. Body image is the image an individual holds of his or her own physical appearance‚ which also happens to be what they believe represents the way others perceive him or her. How people see themselves vary from person to person. Of these groups of people‚ teens happen to seem dissatisfied with their own bodies more than any other age group

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    The Depiction of Body Image in the Media Society’s standards for body shape and the importance of beauty is promoted by various media. The media links beauty to symbols of happiness‚ love and success for women. Media depicts these images as achievable and real. Until women accept their body image‚ they will continue to measure themselves against societies “perfect image.” Media representations of body image as well as parental attitudes contribute to social trends of unhealthy

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    The perception of the perfect female body image always differs depending on who is asked. To some‚ the ideal body image requires constant transformation whether it is through plastic surgery or artwork such as piercings and tattoos. The body image is perceived as “the picture of our own body which we form in our mind‚ that is to say the way in which the body appears to ourselves”. (eating disorders 87) This perception is believed to have been integrated into the minds of individuals since a young

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    Body Images of Women In The Media Have you ever seen women on T.V. or online? Most likely‚ yes but when you see a woman she has almost no clothes on or has a plastic body. Another media problem is if she is not naked‚ she is having drug or alcohol related issues. The problem with the media portraying women is many kids and teens watch. This is what children see of their elders‚ this is what they think is normal‚ an everyday influence when it is unacceptable. However‚ there are two solutions

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    Education To Girls Between The Age Of 13-17 On Body Image And Healthful Nutrition University of Central Florida NUR 3634 Community Health Nursing Community Diagnosis Body image among girls between 13 to 17 years of age who are not comfortable with their appearance continues to increase; related to poor diet and nutrition; as evidenced by "third of teens (34.4%) in Santa Barbara County‚ California were overweight or obese in 2009" (Santa Barbara County Public Health Department‚ 2011). Healthy

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