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 ...

What do you see when you look in the mirror? Most people see at least one part or aspect of their physical appearance that they don’t like. Constant exposure to idealized media images of flawless ...

Being bombarded with messages and images focusing on appearance and status is not new to this generation of young people. Indeed, decades of research demonstrate that exposure to narrow beauty ...

In a world dominated by filtered selfies, unrealistic beauty standards, and constant comparisons, body image issues have quietly become one of the most common mental health concerns across age groups.

Teenagers who are unhappy with their bodies are more likely to develop symptoms of eating disorders and depression in early adulthood, according to a new study led by University College London (UCL) ...

Scroll through social media or look at an advertisement for men’s cologne and you will often see a tall, buff man reflecting the ideal male body type. This message can be damaging and is increasingly ...

The issue with body image is not new, but the specialists indicate that Gen Z is having body dysmorphia at a higher rate than their counterparts in older generations. Excessively exposed to the social ...

For the past two years, Sarah*, a 39-year-old executive assistant at a professional service firm, has been actively unlearning the harsh body image standards she once accepted. “I grew up at the peak ...

Jennie Garth revealed she got plastic surgery in her 20s after suffering from 'body image issues.' The actress, now 54, said that she had healthy self-perception but developed body dysmorphia at some ...

Victoria Beckham has been famous for more than 30 years — but life in the spotlight has taken its toll. A new Netflix docu-series, premiering in September, reveals how years of negative attention led ...