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Amber Louise Bryce

Men view dieting as feminine — but supportive spouses could be the solution, according to new study

Men struggle to lose weight due to viewing dieting as feminine, according to a new study, which highlights how gender perceptions can affect healthcare goals.

The study, published in the peer-reviewed journal PLOS One, also found that elements of competitiveness and social interaction were more likely to lead to successful weight loss strategies among men.

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