General Article Celebrity culture 'a threat to today's youth'

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74% believe celebrity culture is having a negative impact on young people, though obesity and binge drinking are more commonly seen as threats.

‘Thinspiration’, a term used to describe things that inspire people to lose weight, has come under public scrutiny after husband of Made in Chelsea and Celebrity Masterchef star Millie Mackintosh used the word to describe a photo of her looking skinny on Twitter. The term is accused of encouraging bad eating habits and unhealthy body images, especiall...

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