A study conducted at the Universidad Europea de Madrid, Spain, finds that negative body image perceptions can potentially lead to poor physical and mental health outcomes in young adults engaged in ...

Social media has a damaging impact on individuals’ appearance satisfaction, according to a study released in the journal Body Image. According to the study, engagement with posts from friends and ...

In a recent study published in the journal Nutrition Reviews, researchers review current literature to determine the association between dietary habits and body image perception and satisfaction in ...

Contemporary understandings of body image are deeply influenced by media, culture, race, gender, class and sexual identity. This Collection seeks to examine how ideals of beauty and embodiment are ...

Despite advances in our understanding of eating disorders, many people still perceive these illnesses as vain lifestyle choices. There are, however, many neurological components involved in how we ...

Food and campus dining are important elements of the college experience for many students, whether that’s grabbing a quick coffee on the way to an 8 a.m. class or sharing a meal with friends at the ...

PhD Candidate, School of Psychological Sciences, The University of Melbourne Most of the time, our brains are very good at blending together input from all our senses into a seamless, unified ...

In today's society, public figures often face intense scrutiny regarding their physical appearances. This scrutiny can lead to misunderstandings and unfounded criticisms, as illustrated by actress ...

Have you ever sat quietly in a chair, attempting to relax, only to be interrupted by a sudden itch on your foot or a tingling ...

Nikki Bella's openness about her post-baby body struggles highlights a common experience for many mothers. During a recent episode of The Nikki & Brie Show, she reflected on her appearance during a ...