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 ...

While eating disorders have been widely publicized for decades, far less attention has been given to a related condition called body dysmorphic disorder, or BDD. Body dysmorphic disorder is often ...

Experts say the pressure can trigger eating disorders for first time moms. The post Study finds 3 in 4 new moms struggle with ...

Positive body image captures an overall respect and appreciation for one’s body, regardless of whether it meets societal standards for how a body “should” look and function. In recent years, more ...

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 ...

Throughout her career, former ice dancer Matilda Friend struggled with disordered eating and felt pressure to look a certain ...

While eating disorders have been widely publicized for decades, far less attention has been given to a related condition called body dysmorphic disorder, or BDD. Body dysmorphic disorder is often ...

Body dissatisfaction among 16-year-olds may predict risk for later development of eating disorders, depression, and higher ...

Up to 75% of Australian women report concerns about their body image after giving birth, with many feeling intense pressure ...

Because diet culture is often disguised as concern for health, discipline or self-improvement, it can be especially difficult ...