On a special episode (first released on April 14, 2024) of The Excerpt podcast: The mass media has pushed skinny on us for decades. And while doctors encourage healthy eating and lower body mass ...

In a Women’s Health poll of more than 1,000 Instagram followers, 82% of respondents said they think about their own body image every. single. day. Reality check: We have work to do when it comes to ...

Negative body image gets in the way of living with full freedom and happiness. The BODY framework cultivates compassion over ...

Billie Eilish, Charli XCX and Lorde are among a group of young women who are revealing, in their music, the pressure they have felt to look thin. By Lindsay Zoladz Taken together, the first two song ...

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If you’re overwhelmed with constantly thinking about your body—the things you love, hate, and are a work in progress—body neutrality might speak to you. It’s a measured approach to body image that's ...

The beauty standards in our antiaging, pro-thinness culture can feel impossibly high, so it’s no wonder that so many of us deal with bad body image days—yep, even Olympic athlete and Sports ...

When we think of body image issues, many might think of women struggling to conform to impossible ideals of beauty and thinness. Much less often do people think or talk about how and why men could ...

For women, negative body image often begins in childhood and can impact all aspects of well-being, including sexual desire and experience. Body neutrality emphasizes appreciation for what your body ...

We now live in a world where previously unimaginable weight loss outcomes are becoming routine. Thanks to GLP-1 medicines such as Wegovy and Zepbound, physical changes previously seen only through ...