This is the first post in a series. Quite often, body image is discussed as if it were an issue that resides in and belongs only to the individual person. And because it is often seen as a personal ...

And then I went and got a mommy makeover—a term used to describe a customized set of cosmetic procedures aimed at helping a woman restore her body to its pre-pregnancy state. Wh ...

Children and adults all had their assessments of body image altered depending on photos they were shown Pics of heavier people caused a shift in what constituted a “light” body type TUESDAY, March 11, ...

From celebrities across the globe to social media influencers, whenever someone shows a drastic weight loss transformation these days, the first thought that often crosses people's minds is, "They ...

Although reduced body image and low self-esteem are potential risk factors for eating disorders, they’re not the only factors at play. Body dissatisfaction can increase your risk of disordered eating ...

KNOXVILLE — An August study from the Journal of the American Medical Association links filtered images on social media to body image problems. According to the study, “filtered images can take a toll ...

"Fitspiration" content on TikTok reinforces harmful body ideals, spreads health misinformation, and contributes to the oversexualization of women, according to a recent Australian study. The study ...

Q Our teen son seems fixated — almost obsessed — about how he looks. It’s not just filtering or editing his selfies. He seems almost panicky about his physique. Is that normal? A I think most of us ...

Loren is under fire for having plastic surgery. Pic credit: TLC Loren Brovarnik is documenting her Mommy Makeover surgery this season on 90 Day Fiance: Happily Ever After?, but viewers think she needs ...

This post contains discussion of body image issues. Can you believe it’s been almost a decade since Billie Eilish uploaded her debut hit “Ocean Eyes” to SoundCloud back in 2015? “I mean, that’s why I ...

New research shows how platforms like YouTube and Snapchat amplify body dissatisfaction among youth, with sociodemographic factors adding to the challenge—highlighting the need for targeted global ...