Recognizing the Weight of Statistics Let's talk about what we're really up against. More than 1 in 4 (27%) started struggling ...

Body image refers to the way we view our physical appearance and how we imagine our bodies look to others. People with positive body image generally feel comfortable and confident in their bodies, ...

Pregnancy is a time of tremendous growth: personal growth, growth of your family, and growth of your body. As you know, weight gain is a sign of healthy progress for both you and the fetus—but even if ...

LifeStance Health reports tips for navigating holiday eating disorder challenges, emphasizing self-care, recognizing triggers ...

At a recent neighborhood Fourth of July barbecue, I was the only person wearing long pants. Everyone else showed up in shorts or swimsuits, basking in the summer sun without a care. Me? I was sweating ...

Body image refers to the way we view our physical appearance and how we imagine our bodies look to others. People with positive body image generally feel comfortable and confident in their bodies, ...

This post was co-authored by Heather Widdows, Ph.D., and Jessica Sutherland. That social media is bad for adolescents’ mental health is well known, and a mounting body of work links “smartphone and ...

It’s well-established that girls and women feel a ton of pressure to have the “perfect body”—but it doesn’t only weigh heavily on them. Guys, too, deal with endless societal expectations to bulk or ...

Although patients with cancer may feel both grateful and grief towards their bodies, one expert emphasizes how important seeking support from a professional can be throughout this process. Some ...

Body image dissatisfaction and disordered eating are significant concerns among athletes, especially those competing in ...

Spurred by the COVID-19 pandemic, consumers are increasingly focused on self-care when it comes to their health. This is a shift that’s evident in the business strategies of several major pharma ...