The Current Media Landscape for Plus-Size Women Plus-size models appeared in only 18% of all global beauty campaigns in 2025, ...

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 ...

The advertising watchdog has banned several adverts for prescription-only weight loss medications, citing concerns they ...

As a psychotherapist, I support clients of all ages in navigating and overcoming challenges related to body image. Body image refers to how we perceive, think about, and feel toward our bodies, ...

What does it look like to have an "athletic body?" What does artificial intelligence think it looks like to have one?

UCL research shows body image concerns in teens raise the risk of depression in adulthood, highlighting the need for early ...

Evidence shows that beauty standards can affect individual mental health. Social media, television, and film can all portray unrealistic beauty standards and create pressure for people to look a ...

Body image refers to how a person thinks and feels about themselves physically. From childhood to adulthood, a person’s family can influence how they feel about their bodies through various ...