White women are less confident about their bodies than women from other cultures, according to a new study. Researchers found Western women also experience greater media pressure to be thin than black ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Social media apps are pictured on an iPhone in Salt Lake City on March 11, 2024. A recent study conducted by researchers at ...

As cosmetic procedures surge worldwide and beauty content increasingly dominates social media platforms, a new study from the ...

While social media drives body image worries in young women, its direct effect on diet quality and eating behaviors may not be as strong, hinting at deeper psychological and cultural influences. Study ...

Three in four new moms struggle with their body image, according to new research. Many feel intense pressure to “bounce back” to their pre-pregnancy shape soon after giving birth, the findings reveal.

Why does social media hurt some people's body image more than others? A new study suggests life strategy, sex, and digital comparison all matter.

Body appreciation differs between Middle-Eastern and Western societies, a new international study can reveal, highlighting how cultural and family influences shape body image and eating behaviors in ...

New research reveals that parents’ verbal remarks about weight can leave a deeper and longer-lasting mark on their children’s self-image than the dieting behaviors they model, showing the lasting ...

Up to 75% of Australian women report concerns about their body image after giving birth, with many feeling intense pressure to "bounce back" to their pre-pregnancy shape, a pressure that can even ...