American beauty: is the runway relevant?

Article Abstract:

Women salon customers from Los Angeles, CA, Wichita, KS, Austin, TX, and Washington, DC, were interviewed about the latest facial fashion looks for fall. Some loved the looks, which included heavy makeup and short hair, while others favored a more low-key or conservative look.

Women, Demographic aspects, Personal appearance

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The body myth

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The abundance of skinny models in the media is not creating eating disorders among women. The models are at a healthy weight, but are merely thin. Anorexia is not about comparing oneself with models, but is a serious form of mental disorder that stems from loss of control.

Psychological aspects, Physiological aspects, Body image, Anorexia nervosa, Fashion models

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A Nobel cause

Article Abstract:

Activist Jody Williams was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for her activities for the International Campaign to Ban Landmines. Williams has gained notoriety for vehemently criticizing President Clinton's refusal to sign the international treaty against the weapons.

Behavior, Women political activists, Nobel laureates, Williams, Jody

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