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  2. List of body modifications - Wikipedia

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    Some body modifications are the result of long-term activities or practices involved in applying force, such as constriction, to a part of the body. Tightlacing – binding of the waist and shaping of the torso. Cranial binding – modification of the shape of infants ' heads, now extremely rare. Breast ironing – Pressing (sometimes with a ...

  3. Somatotype and constitutional psychology - Wikipedia

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    Somatotype is a theory proposed in the 1940s by the American psychologist William Herbert Sheldon to categorize the human physique according to the relative contribution of three fundamental elements which he termed somatotypes, classified by him as ectomorphic, mesomorphic, and endomorphic. He created these terms borrowing from the three germ ...

  4. Female body shape - Wikipedia

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    Female body shape or female figure is the cumulative product of a woman's bone structure along with the distribution of muscle and fat on the body. Female figures are typically narrower at the waist than at the bust and hips. The bust, waist, and hips are called inflection points, and the ratios of their circumferences are used to define basic ...

  5. List of military equipment manufactured in Iran - Wikipedia

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    Bell 214 – Reverse engineered and built in Iran. HESA Shahed 278 – Developed from Bell 206 & Panha Shabaviz 2061. HESA Shahed 285 – New Iranian Designed Attack Helicopter [19] [20] [21] Sorena (helicopter) Shahed 216 [22] Saba 248 – medium-weight, double-engine, quadrotor aircraft, capable of carrying eight occupants.

  6. List of glands of the human body - Wikipedia

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    Name(s) Location Product Structure 1 Apocrine sweat glands: skin: coiled tubular 2 Bauhin's glands, anterior lingual glands : tongue, near tip : nonserous or mixed 3 Brunner's glands,

  7. Cancer rates in millennials, Gen X-ers have risen starkly in ...

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    That just means making straightforward changes to live the healthiest lifestyle you can and reduce your cancer risks, experts say, by doing your best to maintain a healthy body weight, exercising ...

  8. Sex differences in human physiology - Wikipedia

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    Sex differences in human physiology are distinctions of physiological characteristics associated with either male or female humans. These differences are caused by the effects of the different sex chromosome complement in males and females, and differential exposure to gonadal sex hormones during development. Sexual dimorphism is a term for the ...

  9. Body positivity - Wikipedia

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    Body positivity is "the mindset that everyone is worthy of love and a positive body image, regardless of how the media and society tries to define beauty or the ideal body type." [81] When individuals have a positive body image, they reduce the development of anxiety and depression. [82]