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483: Must Health Be Sacrificed For Beauty?

Jul 15, 2024
Former model and co-founder of HigherDOSE, Lauren Berlingeri, shares her journey of sacrificing health for beauty in the industry. She discusses the harmful effects of societal standards, her experience with breast implants, and her shift towards natural wellness practices like infrared sauna therapy.
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Quick takeaways

  • Prioritizing overall health over appearance is crucial in avoiding negative impacts caused by extreme dieting and unhealthy beauty standards.
  • Educating women on the risks associated with breast implants, advocating for research before undergoing such procedures, can help prevent potential health complications in the future.

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The Pressure of Beauty Standards on Health

The pressure to conform to societal norms regarding beauty standards can have a negative impact on health, as seen in Lauren's journey as a former model who faced hormonal issues, cystic acne, and gut problems due to extreme dieting practices and unhealthy beauty ideals. This experience highlighted the importance of prioritizing overall health over appearance.

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