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What I eat in a day videos: the influence of visual body cues on body dissatisfaction and eating intentions

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Dynamics
IntroductionThis study investigates how visual body cues in TikTok videos affect young viewers’ perceptions of body image and general eating intentions.MethodsIn this study, 78 female participants viewed six messages: three without body cues and three ...
Sun Young Park   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Body Satisfaction and Self-esteem in Pregnant Women

open access: yesBulletin of the Transilvania University of Braşov: Series VII: Social Sciences, Law, 2020
The body image of pregnant women has not been addressed in depth in countries such as Romania. The motivation behind the choice of this theme is the conflict that takes place in the life of a pregnant woman, between the social ideals of the feminine ...
I. Antonie   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Treatment with KCL‐286, a first‐in‐class retinoic acid receptor‐β (RARβ) agonist, ameliorates neuronal DNA damage and inflammation in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Repair of neuronal DNA damage in Alzheimer's disease by KCL‐286. (A) Amyloid‐β oligomers and plaques impair neuronal DNA repair pathways, leading to DNA double‐strand breaks and glial activation. (B) KCL‐286 activates RARβ/RXR signalling via retinoic acid response elements (RAREs), associated with increased BRCA1 expression, enhanced DNA repair and ...
Natasha Hill   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tracking Body Dissatisfaction and Body Ideals of Ethnically Diverse College Women [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Globally, women are exposed to society-created, unachievable body ideals, which change over time and are subject to influence by other, typically Western, societies. Socializing agents such as family members, peers, and media often reinforce these ideals
Johnson, Emma
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Social Roles as a Moderator of the Relationship between Internalization of Body Shape Ideals and Body Dissatisfaction

open access: yes, 2023
Examines the relationship between social life roles, internalization of body shape ideals, and body dissatisfaction in ...
Jo, Jenny
core   +1 more source

Hyper-Visible Yet Invisible: Exploring the Body Image Experiences of Overweight Women in Everyday Life

open access: yesObesities
Weight stigma remains a pervasive issue in contemporary society, impacting individuals’ psychological well-being, social inclusion, and access to opportunities. This study explored the lived experiences of overweight women, focusing on body image, stigma,
Panagiota Tragantzopoulou
doaj   +1 more source

Modelling Practice: The Inertia of Body Ideals in the Fashion System

open access: yesSociologica, 2019
This article addresses practice-based theories with the goal to show that they can contribute substantially to the understanding of fashion modelling and, consequently, of the social phenomenon of fashion in general.
Paolo Volonté
doaj   +1 more source

ATZ‐1 promotes DNA replication efficiency to maintain normal meiotic function

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Absence of ATZ‐1 interferes with meiotic DNA replication and cell cycle function via CHK‐1. This causes downstream defects associated with DNA damage and genomic integrity. Taken together, this study suggests that ATZ‐1 influences DNA replication efficiency and cell cycle function to maintain normal meiotic function.
Taylin E. Gourley   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

KDAC6 alters cell morphology and motility through positive and negative modulation of F‐actin distribution

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
KDAC6 has been associated with cell motility and actin structures, but specific domain contributions are not established. The two catalytic domains have differential effects on motility and F‐actin regulation, affecting cortical F‐actin density, motility, stress fibers, and cell spreading.
Taylor V. Joseph   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

"Appearance potent"? A content analysis of UK gay and straight men's magazines. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
With little actual appraisal, a more 'appearance potent' (i.e., a reverence for appearance ideals) subculture has been used to explain gay men's greater body dissatisfaction in comparison to straight men's.
Slater, Amy   +7 more
core   +1 more source

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