For those who believe body-image issues only plague women, a new study conducted at the University of Sydney may help not only dispel that notion, but raise a few alarms for your male gym buddies. In ...

Diet pills fueled the thin beauty standard in the 1990s. Are GLP-1 pills sending us back in time? Experts share the ...

Eating disorders are severe mental disorders that significantly impact a person’s emotional well-being, physical health, and everyday functioning. All eating disorders are characterized by ...

Black coffee and lettuce was the diet suggested for Laurel Jeffrey 24 years ago as a dance student at a theater school. The University senior and psychology major, now 46 years old, took her dance ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The most important factor in the successful treatment of eating disorders is improving the patient's perception of their body -- and that's not an easy task, says a ...

Protein shakes, pre-workout mixes and other supplements aren’t always just a part of a gym routine. In adolescents and young ...

Raising children to have a good relationship with food and their bodies is one of the best ways to promote good self-esteem ...

PHOENIX – Beyond the physical toll of COVID-19, many are facing pandemic-related mental-health challenges, including the way they view themselves and their bodies. Stress, anxiety, depression and ...

Body image is complicated, and there seems to be a whole lexicon of terms to use when we talk about how we see and feel about our bodies. This alphabetical guide can help. Body image is a key ...