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Weighted Words

Tag Cloud: “Turn of the century weight loss.” HTRC Analytics. May 2019.

Using a combination of HTRC Analytics and Voyant Tools, this study compares the language used in a collection of turn of the century weight loss texts to that of the current weight loss verticals on the websites of Women’s Health and Men’s Health in order to investigate what has changed or remained the same in terms of how weight, bodies and nourishment are written about.

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