1940s Wellness Trends
Join us in our summer series as we tour through history! This summer, we're going to do a weekly dive into each decade of the last 100 years and the most notable/painful/absurd/hilarious wellness trends. This week, in episode 3, we talk about the 1940s, which not only featured WW2, but also featured amphetamines, instant food, and saunas for weight loss. Don't worry, regardless of the world changing events there's always room to police what bodies are "supposed" to look like! Incredible 1940s video of women exercising Interesting extra reading Reduce-o-matic!
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