Ah, summer. Time for backyard barbecues, beach weekends, and fruity drinks by the pool. But more time spent in shorts and bathing suits isn't always fun and games for some people. It certainly has ...

A negative body image, such as fixating on perceived physical flaws or constantly comparing oneself to others, can affect ...

Positive body image relates to body satisfaction, while negative body image relates to dissatisfaction. Many people have concerns about their body image. These concerns often focus on weight ...

Do you feel capable? That internal chatter and the tone you use when thinking or talking about your appearance (the positive and the negative) is all part of your body image. What is body image ...

For advice on coping with negative body image and having self-compassion in the process, I spoke to three body image experts: Sophia Apostol, a body liberation coach. Dacy Gillespie, an anti-diet ...

Negative body image is common among kids and teens, and can lead to serious health consequences. Yet it’s a topic few K-12 schools cover. In fact, experts say routine school practices meant to ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

including experiences of negative body image. The researchers initially screened 2,017 separate academic studies, before focusing on 17 studies that provided comparable data. In total, the ...