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Why are models dwindling in size? Because they’ve dwindled in stature—from bodacious superstars to nameless, faceless manual laborers. ... The models are rubbing off makeup, having transformed from Miele’s glamorous jet-setters back into harried teenagers. They look skinny but not cadaverous. Yet after a week in the...
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nymag.com/fashion/07/spring/28149/
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She doesn't buy into the idea that fashion models are creating a cult of thinness in the USA. "The biggest problem in America is obesity. Both obesity and anorexia stem from numerous issues, and it would be impossible to attribute either to entertainment, be it film, TV or magazines."
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www.usatoday.com/news/health/2006-09-25-thin-models_x.h...
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The Medscape Journal ... Allergy & Clinical Immunology ... Diabetes & Endocrinology...
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www.medscape.com/medline/abstract/17435916
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However, no significant shifts were observed among women who saw thin models. Various social judgment biases were identified. Most notably, women tend to overestimate men s preference for thinness. Men, on the other hand, present conflicting data.
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www.allacademic.com/meta/p112055_index.html
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France aims to extirpate extreme thinness of models, so far in Internet. Australia to follow France's lead. ... France bans pro-anorexia websites, which promote extreme thinness and methods for self-starvation. Will Australia outlaw them, too? ... Home / Fashion Magazine / Models News / No extreme thinness of models on the Net...
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www.fashiongates.com/magazine/no-anorexia-websites-mode...
www.fashiongates.com/magazine/no-anorexia-websites-models.html
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Emily Nussbaum has an interesting feature in the latest issue of New York Magazine about the ever-shrinking runway models at Fashion Week. Svelte but healthy supermodels are being replaced by a large ... France aims to extirpate extreme thinness of models, so far in Internet. Australia to follow France's lead. . »...
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www.fashiongates.com/magazine/Outsourcing-fashion-model...
www.fashiongates.com/magazine/Outsourcing-fashion-models-anorexia-bulimia.html
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This obsession with thinness seems to be a sort of domino effect. One actress looses weight to please the media; next all her co-stars are loosing weight to keep up. ... There is a definite impact these Hollywood role models have on younger viewers. For most teenagers, the ideal person they want to be is a famous model...
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hilary.com/fashion/bikini.html
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The media's obsession with painfully thin fashion models has contributed to the growth in eating disorders among young girls, according to the British Medical Association. ... The degree of thinness exhibited by models chosen to promote products is both unachievable and biologically inappropriate...
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news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/769290.stm
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Sep 21, 2006 ... THEY were alarmingly thin. Snejana Onopka, Natasha Poly and Hana Soukupova, models in demand among the fashion designers who showed their ...
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www.nytimes.com/2006/09/21/fashion/21MODELS.html
www.nytimes.com/2006/09/21/fashion/21MODELS.html
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