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Wednesday, January 02, 2013
Shots - Health News
Can Skinny Models Undermine Your Dieting Goals?
January 2, 2013 Many people turn to superfit models for weight-loss inspiration. There's growing evidence that this is a mistake. New research from the Netherlands explores whether repeated exposure to images of skinny models helps or hinders dieters.
Friday, November 09, 2012
Shots - Health News
How Changing Visual Cues Can Affect Attitudes About Weight
November 9, 2012 To change negative attitudes about body size, simply reframing what people see might help. Women in England became more tolerant of overweight people when they were shown more photos of plus-sized women in neutral leotards.
