young women aged 11 to 21 won’t post a selfie online without editing their appearance first.” data-reactid=”17″A survey has found that a third of girls and young women aged 11 to 21 won’t post a selfie online without editing their appearance first.

Girlguiding‘s annual Girls’ Attitudes report, “finding acceptance” was cited as a common reason for altering images. With around half admitting that they regularly altered their appearance in photos in general.” data-reactid=”18″Among the 2,186 participants surveyed for Girlguiding‘s annual Girls’ Attitudes report, “finding acceptance” was cited as a common reason for altering images. With around half admitting that they regularly altered their appearance in photos in general.

Further signalling insecurity, 33 per cent of the participants said they had deleted pictures if they had not received what they deemed as a positive enough reaction.

The girls and women surveyed ranged from seven to 21, and

As we continue in our commitment to elevate diversity, inclusion and equality conversations, FN is shining a light on Black-owned businesses in honor of Black Business Month. For these next few weeks, we encourage you to get to know these incredible Black-owned companies and support them all year round.

Immediately after footwear brand Kahmune was featured on QVC and HSN on Aug. 14 as part of their Small Business Spotlight program focused on Black-owned businesses, 2,000 visitors stormed the Kahmune site.

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While most simply wanted to learn more about the brand, which offers footwear in a range of skin shades, founder Jamela Acheampong is succeeding in generating increased buzz around the collection launched in 2017.

The entrepreneur came up with the concept after unsuccessful searches to find shoes to complement her darker complexion. She quickly discovered the term nude generated products online in lighter skin

Cancer is the leading cause of death in the UK, according to Cancer Research, with one in two people being diagnosed with the disease in their lifetime.

Smoking is the largest single preventable cause of cancer each year in the UK, and 38 per cent of cancer cases are preventable.

The NHS states that there is “strong evidence” that regular exercise can lower the risk of developing cancer, along with a low-fat, high-fibre diet.

The most common cancers in the UK for women are, in order, breast, lung, bowel, uterus, melanoma skin, and ovarian cancer.

Awareness of symptoms is important as patients diagnosed at an early stage are more likely to survive because different treatment options are available for them.

We’ve consulted the experts to find out more about how you can check your body for signs and symptoms

I am lying on my back, on the kind of bed which would usually mean I was getting a smear test. But I am here for an entirely different purpose. “I’m just going to get the Botox,” says Bianca, my lovely Australian nurse from behind her PPE. “I’ll be back in a moment.”

I stare at the ceiling and make a list of all the things that could go wrong. They’re obliged to tell you the risks before they give you the treatment, but it has sent me into something of a tailspin. I could have an allergic reaction. I could be the first woman in history to die during a medically supervised Botox appointment. Who do I think I am, getting Botox on a Wednesday morning? I’m not a reality TV star. And I’m only 29