Steroids, Surgery, and Starvation: The Male Body Image Crisis | 60 Minutes Australia (2026)

Male body image has always been a silent struggle, but the relentless pursuit of physical perfection is now driving men to dangerous extremes, including obsessive dieting, steroid use, and cosmetic surgery. As society increasingly demands an unattainable, sculpted aesthetic, the toxic pressure to achieve the "ideal" physique is taking a devastating toll on men's physical and mental health. *The Look (2001)* ► Subscribe: http://9Soci.al/chmP50wA97J ► WATCH Full Episodes on 9NOW: https://9now.app.link/uNP4qBkmN6 FOLLOW 60 Minutes Australia ► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/60minutes9 ► TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@60minutes9 ► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/60Minutes9 ABOUT 60 Minutes Australia 60 Minutes Australia have been telling the world’s greatest stories for half a century. Reporters Tara Brown, Amelia Adams, Adam Hegarty, Dimity Clancey and Nick McKenzie look past the headlines to show the bigger picture. Watch the latest from 60 Minutes Australia every Sunday on Channel 9 and 9Now. #60Mins