Social media can be both good and bad for your body image. What really matters is how you use it. This requires you to use social media intentionally and strategically. Social media can influence your ...

A wealth of research has shown that using social media is associated with, and can contribute to, a more negative body image (e.g., dissatisfaction with one’s appearance). This is particularly the ...

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, ...

Body image appears between 25 and 36 months when we first waddle over to the mirror and recognize our image. What a milestone! Body image refers to our imagined body, how we picture ourselves in our ...

This story first appeared in the Oscars Nominations Preview issue of the TheWrap Oscar Magazine. Jérémy Clapin’s animated film “I Lost My Body” tells the peculiar story of a severed hand that has a ...

We all have thoughts and feelings about how our bodies look and fit into the world. Body image can fluctuate depending on the minute, day, and season of life, but if it is a source of stress for you, ...

Chris Stiff does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...

Body image refers to how a person thinks and feels about themselves physically. From childhood to adulthood, a person’s family can influence how they feel about their bodies through various ...

Pretend for just a moment that we live in a world without mirrors, selfies, and body-snarking. What would it be like to think of your body not in terms of how it looks, but with the awe and respect it ...

As a dietitian who works primarily with people who have eating disorders, I have a front-row seat to the body image struggles many young adults face in their college years. This period is a time when ...