Disregard Society's Notion of an 'Ideal Female Body

According to a new survey, society's idea of an ideal female body reinforces impossible standards. Face-tuned social media posts don't help. So, what are the mental-health repercussions of these expectations? We got insight from a board-certified anesthesiologist.

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Disregard Society's Notion of an 'Ideal Female Body

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