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19 out of 20 young women 'would change bodies' - The Independent 3rd November 2009
"Girls as young as seven would like to change something about their appearance and half of 16 to 21-year-olds would consider surgery to achieve their perfect body, a study has revealed. "
Cosmetic surgery report shows depressing decline of self-esteem - The Times 3rd November 2009
"Any parent of a young girl reading the report on teenage girls' attitude to cosmetic surgery would be well advised to equip themselves with a small glass of something fortifying beforehand.\n\nThere are large swaths of it that will make you want to take your precious daughters to the farthest-flung corner of northern Canada, thereafter to exist only in the company of moose. "
Men 'prefer curvy women those those who are size zero', study claims - Daily Telegraph 28th October 2009
"Men prefer “normal” sized women with average weight and curves then those who are fashionably thin with a size zero body, a study claims. "
Like mother, like daughter – the generations age the same - Daily Telegraph 24th October 2009
"Husbands-to be have traditionally been told: "If you want to know what your wife will look like when she is older then look at her mother." "
Just doing exercise convinces people they look better - Daily Telegraph 12th October 2009
"The simple act of doing some exercise convinces people they look better - even if it has actually made no difference. "
Turning back the clock - Daily Telegraph 12th October 2009
"New technology is offering an alternative to invasive facial surgery. "
Turning back the clock: things to consider - Daily Telegraph 12th October 2009
"Less drastic options to improve your appearance and how to keep yourself safe."
Tailor-made wigs for cancer - Daily Mail 9th October 2009
"Hundreds of hairdressers are giving new hope to women suffering hair loss after cancer treatment.\n\nTailor-made wig styling will be offered throughout the UK to cancer survivors currently coping with a 'postcode lottery'. "
Hair loss advice project extended - BBC Health News 9th October 2009
"Hairdressers are to receive more training to help cancer patients deal with hair loss and re-growth.
My New Hair - a charity set up by celebrity hairdresser Trevor Sorbie - has received a government grant to advise on wig styling and hair care. "
'Posing naked for a women's magazine felt brave and shocking' - Daily Telegraph 3rd October 2009
"Phototherapy strips its subjects bare as a key stage in coping with the trauma of illness and abuse - or, as Melissa Whitworth discovers, as a life-affirming moment to savour forever "
Jack Nicholson, Tony Blair and Jonathan Ross have them... but I got rid of mine with a MOOB job - Daily Mail 3rd October 2009
"It was the kind of withering home truth only a child could deliver. 'Dad - your boobs are bigger than Mummy's!' exclaimed Harriet, Jon Cullen's 13-year-old daughter, while on the beach in Spain earlier this year.
At the time, the 47-year-old company director laughed off the comment. But now he confesses: 'Harriet was right. My wife Claire had never said anything but I had always been conscious of my chest. I never wore T-shirts because they were so unforgiving, but there was no way of covering up on the beach.' "
French MPs call for 'health warning' on photos of airbrushed women - Daily Mail 21st September 2009
French MPs are demanding airbrushed photos come with a government 'health warning' to protect women from false images of female beauty.
A group of 50 politicians want a new law stating published images have bold printed notice stating they have been digitally enhanced.
Doctors demand action on anorexia websites - The Independent 17th September 2009
College of Psychiatrists say 'pro-ana' sites affect girls' body image and self-esteem
Urgent action is needed to tackle the soaring number of websites encouraging adolescent girls to starve themselves, doctors say today. The proliferation of "pro-ana" and "pro-mia" websites, which promote anorexia and bulimia, is encouraging growing numbers of young women to wage war on their bodies, they say.
Breast reductions amongst men rocket 1,000 per cent in five years - Daily Mail 17th September 2009
Usually the preserve of women, breast reductions have seen a huge increase in recent years - amongst men.\n\nMan boob reduction operations across the UK have rocketed by more than 1,000 per cent in five years.
Ten-fold increase in 'moob' operations - The Independent 17th September 2009
Man boob reduction operations across the UK have rocketed by more than 1,000 per cent in five years.
Elderly and middle-aged Britons who have never dared show their naked torso in public are shaking off decades of shame and getting the problem cut out.
Man boob reduction operations up 1,000pc in five years - Daily Telegraph 17th September 2009
Operations to reduce the size of men's breasts or 'moobs' have increased by more than 1,000 per cent in five years.
Men queuing up for 'moob' surgery - BBC Health News 17th September 2009
A record number of men are having cosmetic surgery to reduce the size of their flabby breasts, a plastics surgeons conference has been told.
A 44% rise in "moob jobs" between 2007 and 2008 was revealed, making it the fifth most popular surgery for men.
The £300 home facelift kit that could spell an end to invasive fillers and surgery - Daily Mail 8th September 2009
It sounds too good to be true, but today sees the launch of a £300 headset that promises a natural facelift at home.
With a waiting list of over 2,000 women, the Slendertone Face device promises a non-invasive, cheaper alternative to cosmetic fillers and painful surgical procedures.
Double murderer serving life wins high court battle to have birthmark removed because it makes him 'self-conscious' - Daily Mail 2nd September 2009
A double-murderer serving a life sentence has won a High Court victory - using public money - granting him cosmetic surgery on the NHS to remove a birthmark.
Denis Harland Roberts was jailed in 1991 after being convicted of breaking into the home of an elderly couple and stabbing them to death.
Killer wins birthmark op battle - BBC Health News 2nd September 2009
A man serving a life sentence for a double murder has won a High Court victory over his right to have cosmetic surgery on the NHS.\n\nDenis Harland Roberts, 59, currently in a Co Durham jail for killing an elderly couple in East Sussex in 1989, wanted treatment to remove a birthmark.
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