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    1A 1‚ November‚ 2017 Exercise To begin‚ exercise is a physical process in which you do physical activities to get your heart rate up. Exercise is important because without it‚ we will not be healthy and our body will not be able to go through their natural processes as easily. Exercise can affect your lungs (by not getting winded as easily)‚ your heart (strengthening it)‚ and many more of your important organs. The article I read was about a new study done by the Black Dog Institute. The study proved

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    What affect does exercise have on these parts of your body? Heart‚ Lungs‚ Muscles‚ Joints and Body Temperature? After exercise‚ you’ll find your body experiences immediate and more gradual effects. The minute you start training‚ you’ll notice more frequent muscle contraction‚ raised body temperature and pulse‚ and deeper breathing known as tidal volume. Longer-term effects occur as the body adapts to regular exercise‚ including your heart getting larger‚ bones becoming denser and the vital capacity

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    times have you felt a bit tired and decided to rely on an energy drink‚ a cup of coffee‚ or a can of cola to charge your body with caffeine and boost your energy levels to maximum? If your answer is “frequently” then you are on a precarious path to poor health. Not only does caffeine have numerous emotional side effects‚ it will also disrupt your sleep‚ and cause harm to your body. For all of its immediate benefits‚ caffeine is one of the most harmful substances in the modern American diet. Like

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    Women have been and are still seen to be valuable based on their attractiveness‚ according to their body‚ or should we say media influenced body image (American Psychological Association‚ 2010; Moffitt & Szymanski‚ 2011 as cited in Sue‚ & Sue‚ 2016‚ pp. 725-746). Society is constantly pressuring the idealized body image for women and this result in dissatisfaction‚ disorders in eating patterns and constant dieting (Fallon‚ Harris& Johnson‚ 2014; M.S. Hill &

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    The ideal body image for young women is dictated by society. Over the past years‚ the media has influenced young women to think about themselves in a competitive way‚ among other young women. The debate whether media‚ compared to parental influence‚ is the major factor contributing to an adolescent female’s body image has been widely debated in our community. This controversial debate has led to the idea of whether media or parental influence are positively or negatively affecting young women’s

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    a “perfect” body‚ are unclothed to be attractive and grab attention‚ and use certain products be appealing. These types of commercials and billboards are hurtful to women as they send messages that are wrong and cause damage to their self-esteem‚ body image‚ and their actual bodies. Female models that are on billboards in Times Square have what you call a “perfect body.” But the ads that portray the perfect body don’t have a diverse body type and cause women to try to obtain that body type and hurt

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    The body type portrayed in advertising as the ideal is possessed naturally by only five percent of females. Forty seven percent of girls in 5th-12th grade reported wanting to lose weight because of magazine pictures. Sixty nine percent of girls in 5th-12th grade reported that magazine pictures influenced their idea of a perfect body shape. Females are more than twice as likely as men to be portrayed as sexual objects (which means turning women into objects for sexual pleasure) during prime time commercials

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    4. Take Body Image Quiz 5. Read article on “Protesting Miss America” In world that we live in today‚ women are an object that we try to perfect. But what defines perfect? In these videos‚ women are constantly being told how they should look in this world and this all comes back to the advertisement that is seen around today. According to the video titled‚ Killing Us Softly 3: Advertising’s Image of Women‚ the average American is exposed to around 3‚000 ads per day and we will watch around 3 years

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    Johnson. "Advertisements: Interpreting Images used to Sell to Young Adults." Journal of Fashion Marketing and Management12.2 (2008): 182-92. ProQuest. Web. 20 Apr. 2016. My focus is not advertisements solely but this web article is very helpful when it comes to how media has changed the way women and girls look at their body image. Many of the girls in the study thought the model to be the one you need to compare yourself to because she had the perfect body. This author made it very clear that advertisements

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    What is Body Image? Body Image is the way that people picture themselves and how they think other people picture them. It’s basically how someone feels about their own body‚ physical appearance‚ height‚ shape‚ weight and many more things contribute to a person’s body image. The media can shape popular culture and often influence the public’s opinion. However‚ if the power of media is abused‚ it can harm the general population. Images portrayed by the media can cause a person to strive to be someone

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