Women 's Magazines Offer Readers Little But Fear, Failure “the clear message was that whatever growing and changing a woman must do psychologically to prevent depression, she better accomplish it in a body that never grew past 25.” Women 's magazines sell an unrealistic image of how a woman is supposed to look from head to …show more content…
When it comes to health women 's magazines push anything that has to do with anti-aging or ways to look younger. According to First for Women there was an article called beauty now where it talked about looking younger without surgery. The article reads “do the exercises below once daily to look up to 10 years younger in the next 30 days.” These were face stretching exercises that if you did them once everyday for 30 days you would look ten years younger. Looking more into my study there was another article in the same magazine with the headline “easy key to a younger brain” saying women with the most leg power had less age related cognitive decline and having up to 3.3 years less brain age. The article goes on to say it all starts in your brain if your brain is younger than your body will also be younger, they even bring in a doctor to say this type of thing is clinically proven. Very persuasive i’d say and to the average woman who is reading the article they will take it into real consideration. When i thought about the article saying certain face stretches would help women look younger I had to stop and think, Yeah stretches to keep your face loose,limber and flexible can most definitely stop women from looking older. After all aging is never a good thing for a woman and isn’t natural. The importance on anti-aging for women in the magazines has a lot to do