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News briefing: Body confidence an issue for boys, report warns
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Tuesday 9 August 2016 8:58 AM
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Most boys think body image is an issue for boys as well as girls, and many feel pressure to look good from the media, according to a new report. Boys reported feeling most body-conscious at school. However, most said they would find it hard to talk to a teacher about body confidence problems.
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