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Pain lies in the eyes of the beholder

November 26th, 2008 - 1:45 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Nov 26 (ANI): Peoples perception of their pain depends on how they see the affected part of the body, says researchers, who discovered that by manipulating the appearance of a ...

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Every visitor will be ”virtually stripped at EU airports by 2010

October 1st, 2008 - 2:01 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Oct 1 (ANI): Two years from now when a person will enter any European Union airport shall be virtually stripped for security purposes. By 2010 airports at EU will be installing ...

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One in five Brit men ”unhappy” with their bodies

September 15th, 2008 - 5:18 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Sept 15 (ANI): One in five young men are deeply unhappy with their body image, according to one of Britain''s leading eating disorder expert. Dr John Morgan, who runs the Yorkshire ...

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Social stigma driving women to get rid of their tattoos

July 22nd, 2008 - 12:25 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, July 22 (ANI): Women are more likely to visit dermatology clinics for tattoo removal than their male counterparts, says a new study, which cites social stigma associated with body art ...

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Ginger Spice wants healthy body image for daughter

Ginger Spice wants healthy body image for daughter

May 13th, 2008 - 5:54 pm ICT by admin -
Washington , May 13 (ANI): She might look fitter these days, but English pop singer Geri Halliwell, is more interested in being a good role model to her daughter, than heading ...

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Hewitt supports Barton’s stand against paparazzis

May 13th, 2008 - 3:43 pm ICT by admin -
London, May 13 (IANS) Actress Jennifer Love Hewitt is all praise for former "OC" actress Mischa Barton for taking a stand against recent paparazzi photographs saying it is "really brave and cool". ...

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One in five Oz kids cyber-bullied

May 9th, 2008 - 4:01 pm ICT by admin -
Melbourne, May 9 (ANI): According to a survey, cyber bullying is affecting more than one in five young Aussies. The poll found that the Internet plays a critical role in the lives ...

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New BBC3 show to ask people to go to work naked!

May 6th, 2008 - 12:57 pm ICT by admin -
London, May 6 (ANI): Talk about dressing down. A new BBC3 show will ask people to go to work naked! The show Naked Office plans to have cameras following fully clothed ...

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Body image program cuts obesity onset, eating disorders risk

April 30th, 2008 - 1:00 pm ICT by admin -
Washington , Apr 30 (ANI): Scientists at Oregon Research Institute (ORI) have developed a body image programme, which can significantly reduce the onset of obesity and eating disorders. Their obesity prevention program, ...

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Oz schoolgirl clubs dark side of sex, booze and drugs revealed

April 22nd, 2008 - 7:37 pm ICT by admin -
Melbourne, April 22 (ANI): An exclusive group of Australian schoolgirls has come under fire for following practices that promote underage sex, drinking and drug taking. The ex-members of the group, known as ...

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Sexual imagery, allusion banned in ads for kids Down Under

April 16th, 2008 - 7:01 pm ICT by admin -
Melbourne, April 16 (ANI): Kids will no longer feature in advertisements, which show sexual imagery or indicate children in a sexual way under new rules to be introduced. The Australian Association of ...

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Smoking doesn’t make girls skinny but does make boys short

March 26th, 2008 - 1:05 pm ICT by admin -
Sydney, Mar 26 (ANI): Busting a myth around smoking a new study has revealed that while smoking doesn't make girls skinny, it does hinder growth in their teenage male counterparts. Canadian researchers ...

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Adolescent girls with ADHD at increased risk for eating disorders

March 14th, 2008 - 5:20 pm ICT by admin -
Washington, Mar 14 (ANI): Girls with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) are at a greater risk of developing eating disorders in adolescence than girls without ADHD, says a new study. The study, ...

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Urdu-medium Pak girl students less figure conscious than English-medium counterparts

January 24th, 2008 - 4:58 pm ICT by admin -
Karachi, Jan 24 (ANI): A new study has shed light on the way women in Pakistan differently perceive their bodies, by showing that those who have studied in Urdu-medium schools are less ...

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Jennifer Love Hewitt refuses to pose nude for Playboy

December 20th, 2007 - 3:25 pm ICT by admin -
Washington, Dec 20 (ANI): Actress Jennifer Love Hewitt has turned down an offer to bare all in Playboy magazine. The 28-year-old actress representative Sarah Fuller confirmed her denial to the offer. "Jennifer was offered ...

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Hilary Duff definitely not ready to get married

December 7th, 2007 - 3:27 pm ICT by admin -
Washington, Dec 7 (ANI): Singer/actress Hilary Duff has no plans to tie the knot anytime soon. The 20-year-old tells Cosmopolitan in its January issue that shes not yet ready for that walk down ...

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Scarlett Johansson to sue mag over plastic surgery claims

December 6th, 2007 - 5:39 pm ICT by admin -
London, Dec 06 (ANI): American actress Scarlett Johansson is very angry at US Weeklys claim that she has gone under the knife. The magazine had reported that Johansson had undergone cosmetic surgery ...

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‘Yummy mummy’ pressure on the rise

December 6th, 2007 - 1:10 pm ICT by admin -
Sydney, Dec 6 (ANI): Women are increasingly becoming worried about the issues of shape and weight during pregnancy and post birth, partially due to the media's spotlight on celebrity yummy mummies, according ...

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Eva Mendes vows never to go under the knife

December 5th, 2007 - 5:28 pm ICT by admin -
Washington , Dec 5 (ANI): 2 Fast 2 Furious star Eva Mendes has ruled out ever going under the surgeons knife. Insisting that she finds perfect looks boring. The 32-year-old star, considered to ...

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Youngsters biggest worry is their body image

December 4th, 2007 - 4:02 pm ICT by admin -
Sydney, Dec 4 (ANI): According to a recent survey, perfect looks have become the biggest worry among Oz youngsters today. An annual survey conducted by National Survey of Young Australians revealed that ...

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‘A size 2 is not fat,’ says Jennifer love Hewitt

December 3rd, 2007 - 3:29 pm ICT by admin -
Washington, Dec 3 (ANI): Actress Jennifer love Hewitt has slammed the media for criticising her recent bikini photographs taken by paparazzi during her Hawaiian getaway with fiance, Scottish actor Ross McCall. The ...

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Size zero, celeb culture causing schoolgirls to develop ‘distorted’ body image: Senior schoolteacher

November 14th, 2007 - 10:29 am ICT by admin -

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Girls as young as 12 fasting, vomiting to shed baby fat

November 14th, 2007 - 8:37 am ICT by admin -

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Fear of putting on weight may keep women from kicking the butt

November 14th, 2007 - 8:33 am ICT by admin -

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Asian kids most dissatisfied with their body image, says study

November 14th, 2007 - 2:45 am ICT by admin -

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