Media Physiques Prompt Body Image Woes among Men, Too

The unrealistic ideals portrayed by many of the models that appear in magazines

and on television have been shown to negatively affect the way a number of

women feel about their bodies. Now research suggests that the same holds

true for men. According to a report in the latest issue of the Journal of Social

and Clinical Psychology, seeing muscular men in ads for cologne and aftershave

makes male viewers feel less satisfied with their own physiques