A part of physical wellness is knowing what is “healthy” for us: What’s our ideal weight? How much exercise do we personally need? While it would be great if “being healthy” was our only goal, most of us have a vision of what we want to look like, and that drives our fitness and nutrition choices. Unfortunately, there are a lot of external factors (mostly from media) setting our standards of “beauty”.
Read: Advertising’s toxic effect on eating and body image
(https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/news/features/advertisings-toxic-effect-on-eating-and-body-image/
(Links to an external site.)
Pick an advertisement and explain how it is related to body image and health.–be sure to choose an ad that no one else has used. Post the actual ad or a link to the ad in your response:
Is this image/ad something that would make people feel good about themselves, or bad?
Now imagine teenagers are seeing this: What would you say about this ad to those teenagers to guide them toward healthy lifestyles? Does the gender of the teenagers matter?
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