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Women and Body Image

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By: By KSEE News

Story Updated: Jan 7, 2010

It's estimated that up to 50% of American women are trying to lose weight at any point in time. Women and body image: it's a life-long struggle for many.
Fresno fitness director Diana Gilbert of Shapemakers Women's Gym says it's very common for women to have a poor body image. She encourages her clients to set realistic goals for themselves and be consistent with their exercise program.
Stefani Booroojian reports.

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TrueView said on Friday, Jan 15 at 3:30 PM

See the women in that picture? Now THAT is what real women look like. Not the ones that grace the cover of magazines in the supermarket checkout. I've seen less air-brushing on a comic book cover.

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