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 While there’s no real data ...

Billie Eilish says she developed body image issues after a preteen obsession with Brandy Melville. Brandy Melville is a fast-fashion clothing retailer known for its "one size fits most" sizing policy.

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 ...

Shani lost 101 pounds with gastric sleeve surgery. Michele lost 50 pounds with the GLP-1 drug Mounjaro. Both are happy with their weight loss, but both also went through some emotional ups and downs ...

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 ...

While social media drives body image worries in young women, its direct effect on diet quality and eating behaviors may not be as strong, hinting at deeper psychological and cultural influences. Study ...