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A New You: Health for Every Body Lesson 10: You are the Best YOU.

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1 A New You: Health for Every Body Lesson 10: You are the Best YOU

2 Accept and value every body, whatever size or shape Size Acceptance

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5 Help people feel good about their bodies and about who they are Size Acceptance

6 Before After 1891 – Get Plump Why suffer tortures with inferior devices that artificially fatten? Don’t look like the poor unfortunate on the left who tries to cover her poor thin body. In just 4 weeks I gained 39 pounds, a new womanly figure, and much needed fleshiness.

7 Today – Get Thin Change your life. Lose weight, keep in shape and energize your life. Feel younger! Losing 46 pounds was so easy! I’ve lost useless fat.

8 Recognize that people of all sizes and shapes can reduce their risk of poor health by adopting a healthy lifestyle Size Acceptance

9 Teenage Girls (to lose weight) Fastest Growing Group of Smokers?

10 Message of Body Image I can have a healthy body I can have a perfect body Despair Hope

11 Challenge your own size-prejudice beliefs Size Acceptance

12 Talented, caring, wonderful human beings come in all sizes!

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14 Value yourself regardless of your size or shape Self-Acceptance

15 Self Talk

16 Identify your strengths and build on your assets Self-Acceptance

17 Complete with its unique features Learn to accept and respect your body

18 Be critical of messages that focus on unrealistic images as symbols of success and happiness Self-Acceptance

19 Barbie Fantasy ™ 6’ 9” tall 41” bust 20” waist

20 GI Joe Fantasy ™ 5’ 10” tall 27” biceps 55” chest 1964 = 12” 1964 = 44”

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24 Thank you for participating in A New You: Health for Every Body

25 Adapted from A New You: Living in A Healthy Body developed by Outreach and Extension at University of Missouri, Lincoln University and Size it Up! developed by Betty Holmes, WIN the Rockies Regional Project Coordinator Project Education Specialist WIN the Rockies Mary Kay Wardlaw Adaptations & revisions by


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