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This 43-year-old model has the “perfect body,” according to science, but wait until she turns

Unexpected Research Study Obstacles Traditional Beauty Standards Science frequently validates our preconceived notions, but every now and then it surprises us with novel discoveries that call into question accepted wisdom. The suggestion made by a recent scientific study that a 43-year-old model would have the “ideal figure” has drawn criticism. In this piece, we examine the study’s findings and the changing notions of beauty. The Adaptable Ideal Body Type The fashion business has historically valued exceptionally slender body types, which are personified by…

Betty Country Cooking

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Our Granddaughter Sent Us a Note with Disgusting Text Demanding $5000 — We Decided to Teach Her a Lesson

When my granddaughter Sarah’s wedding plans took an unexpected turn, my husband Jim and I were forced to confront her…

Betty Country Cooking

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This 43-year-old model has the “perfect body,” according to science, but wait until she turns

Unexpected Research Study Obstacles Traditional Beauty Standards Science frequently validates our preconceived notions, but every now and then it surprises us with novel discoveries that call into question accepted wisdom. The suggestion made by a recent scientific study that a 43-year-old model would have the “ideal figure” has drawn criticism. In this piece, we examine the study’s findings and the changing notions of beauty. The Adaptable Ideal Body Type The fashion business has historically valued exceptionally slender body types, which are personified by…