AMES, Iowa – The images are nearly impossible to avoid – stick-thin women and bulked-up men posing in magazines, on billboards and shared through social media. Many are featured in ads for any variety ...
The advertising watchdog has banned several adverts for prescription-only weight loss medications, citing concerns they exploit “people’s insecurities around body image”. The Advertising Standards ...
A product ad by Marks & Spencer featuring an image of a model who appeared to be “unhealthily thin", has been banned by the Advertising Standards Authority for being socially irresponsible. The ASA ...