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Most of the details that affect our appearance are superficial and only change cosmetic details, but all of it is determined through biology. Genetic traits directly affect how we look and usually determine things like eye or hair color, which we inherit from our biological parents. These features are superficial and have a minor effect on the concept of modern beauty, but they are valued enough that people are often envious of those who have the physical traits they want for themselves (i.e., blue eyes or red hair).  Ultimately, these traits are inconsequential to our development and only exist as...

Maintaining our health is difficult, especially considering how hard it is to stay true to a healthy diet and lifestyle. Furthermore, the definition of "healthy" changes from person to person, with many viewing certain physical states as the pinnacle of health. Some people believe that the healthiest bodies are skinny and fat-free, whereas others believe that the healthiest bodies are completely made of muscle.  The disparate understanding of human health has led to countless different lifestyles designed to help people cultivate their desired body type. If we want to alter our physical condition, we must commit to lifestyle changes and...

Losing weight is a consistent challenge for people worldwide, especially since modern food has leaned heavily into artificial ingredients and large concentrations of fat and carbohydrates. Obesity is one of the world's top medical issues, with millions of people being overweight due to poor diet and exercise habits. It has become exceedingly easy for people to gain weight since most of our food is full of empty calories and extremely fattening. This has caused the obesity issue to spike in recent years and promote heart disease, among other health issues. Obesity is such a major problem that it affects every...

Physical fitness and health are something that has become extremely important to modern society. The concept of beauty in human society has existed for centuries, but the standards have steadily risen. The modern focus on appearance has led to entire industries spawning around products designed to help us cultivate our desired look. The most obvious aspect of the industry is cosmetics like makeup to help manage complexion and present an appearance that meets conventional beauty standards. That said, there are other aspects of beauty that people struggle to maintain, considering the effort that goes into them.  One of the most...