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Worldwide obesity has nearly tripled since 1975. Obesity has become a pressing issue in contemporary society, affecting millions of...
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fbk641
Aug 9, 20232 min read
Unfiltered Beauty: Making Sense of 'Snapchat Dysmorphia's' Artificial Illusion
Social media sites have developed into effective instruments for connection and self-expression in the modern digital age. However, they...
Aminata Babut
Aug 9, 20232 min read
The Journey to Self-Love: Navigating Body Image in a Social Media-Driven World
In today's digital age, social media has become an influential platform that shapes our perceptions of beauty and body image. It can be a...
katiemortimer2019
Aug 8, 20232 min read
The Future of Education: Essential Skills in the 21st Century
With the fast advancement of technology and new jobs coming on the horizon every year, it is only natural that the traditional...
M McGuire
Aug 7, 20232 min read
Nurturing Healthy Minds: Body Positive and Self-Acceptance Education for Young People
Exploring the vital role of body positive education in developing healthy body image attitudes. Content Warning: This article discusses...
zsoltkertesz
Aug 7, 20233 min read
The Whale movie: A New Step for Fat-Shaming Counterculture?
In recent years, there has been a growing overweight counterculture in fashion, music, and movies that challenges the traditional beauty...
Olivia Hoddy
Aug 6, 20232 min read
Your Guide to Living Your Best Life
Just Growing up During our teenage years as young women, we idolise models and movie stars and wish we were adults. We are under the...
Katy O’Hanlon
Aug 6, 20232 min read
Dismantling The System: Can We Ever Get Rid of Toxic Beauty Standards?
Social media is a huge prevailer of beauty standards, so how can we combat the intrusive thoughts that it gives us? Unrealistic beauty...
Fiona
Aug 5, 20232 min read
Micro-Blog: The Unseen Battle
In the current era of social media, we are constantly bombarded by a wide variety of beauty trends and healthy lifestyle influences. The...
Corday Anderson
Aug 5, 20232 min read
Positive Ways to Use Social Media to Improve Body Image
Body image is the way we see and feel about ourselves and how we believe others view us. It can create critical and negative judgments...
Katie McGuigan
Aug 5, 20232 min read
A Hairy Situation: PCOS and Body Image
CW: This article contains discussions of mental and menstrual health which some readers may find distressing. When I first started my...
Sally Summerton
Aug 4, 20232 min read
Body Dysmorphia and The Neurodivergent Mind
I think differently, so how can this affect my body image? Content warning: This article mentions topics of mental health and suicide...
Neve Hewitt
Aug 3, 20232 min read
BMI: A Well-Known System But Flawed?
Content warning: This article discusses topics of mental health which could be distressing to some readers. From counting calories to...
oliverbullivant1
Aug 2, 20232 min read
The Dangers of 'Snapchat Dysmorphia'
Snapchat Dysmorphia, what is it? Social media platforms such as Snapchat and Instagram offer the likes of filters that modify your photos...
eleniorhanllari
Aug 2, 20233 min read
How Body Neutrality Can Give Bring About Inner Peace?
CW: This article discusses topics of mental illness which could be distressing to some readers. In today's digital age, body image has...
Daniela Nicoleta Radu
Aug 2, 20232 min read
The Power of Positive Thoughts about Our Body Image
CW: This article may be upsetting to some readers. What does body image mean? We can best understand what body image means from the...
Kim Tiemersma
Aug 2, 20232 min read
Ageing: The Terrible Fate Which Awaits Us All
Ageing is a horrifying prospect. At least that is what we are told practically our entire lives. Companies try to sell us anything they...
Eleftheria Gkivizini
Aug 2, 20232 min read
My Inherited Body Shape
Since my teenage years, I have longed for an hourglass body shape. Instead, I have what is often referred to as an apple shape,...
Lejla Mušanović
Aug 1, 20232 min read
Don't Strive For 'Instagrammable' Body
How Do You See Yourself On Instagram It seems to me that lately, we use Instagram only to justify our own dissatisfaction and to find...
James Thompson
Aug 1, 20233 min read
Is Snapchat Actually Bad For You?
Unmasking the Impact of 'Snapchat Dysmorphia' on Our Perception of Self Introduction: In the age of social media, our perception of...
Lewis Potter
Aug 1, 20232 min read
Defying Unrealistic Beauty Standards Created by Influencer Culture
Over the past decade, influencer culture has played an important role in society by creating trends and impacting consumer behavior and...
Khadijah Rahmani
Jul 31, 20233 min read
The 6th UN Sustainable Goal
There are different goals that countries wish to accomplish but it takes a lot more work to try and complete them. This would push for...
makhtar3626
Jul 31, 20233 min read
Quality Education For All
How minority students from primary school and secondary school deserve the right to quality education to help their development and...
antoniar98
Jul 31, 20232 min read
Learning To Live Sustainably
Microblog The eco-anxiety problem When each person you meet is discussing an environmental crisis of some sort, it can be overwhelming to...
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