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Exercise
fromwww.npr.org
2 days ago

Men have body dysmorphia too. That's why some use this drug.

Social media pressures are linked to the rise of muscle dysmorphia in boys, driving them towards steroids for body image enhancement.
UK news
fromIndependent
1 month ago

'The Skinny Jab Revolution' review: Kathryn Thomas's weight-loss drug doc strains to justify another hour

Backlash against Kathryn Thomas as presenter for 'The Skinny Jab Revolution' highlights tensions between media representation and sensitive weight-loss topics.
Women
fromInsideHook
21 hours ago

Take It From a Woman: We Don't Care About Your Muscle Definition

Attractiveness standards vary significantly between genders; women's preferences often favor less muscular physiques compared to men's views.
The recent discourse around Olly Murs' fitness transformation showcases differing perceptions of male attractiveness.
Marketing
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

The Rise of Cosmetic Surgery in the Social Media Era

Social media influences body image dissatisfaction, driving increased interest in cosmetic surgeries among young adults.
Exercise
fromwww.npr.org
2 days ago

Men have body dysmorphia too. That's why some use this drug.

Social media pressures are linked to the rise of muscle dysmorphia in boys, driving them towards steroids for body image enhancement.
UK news
fromIndependent
1 month ago

'The Skinny Jab Revolution' review: Kathryn Thomas's weight-loss drug doc strains to justify another hour

Backlash against Kathryn Thomas as presenter for 'The Skinny Jab Revolution' highlights tensions between media representation and sensitive weight-loss topics.
Women
fromInsideHook
21 hours ago

Take It From a Woman: We Don't Care About Your Muscle Definition

Attractiveness standards vary significantly between genders; women's preferences often favor less muscular physiques compared to men's views.
The recent discourse around Olly Murs' fitness transformation showcases differing perceptions of male attractiveness.
Marketing
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

The Rise of Cosmetic Surgery in the Social Media Era

Social media influences body image dissatisfaction, driving increased interest in cosmetic surgeries among young adults.
more#social-media
#mental-health
Mindfulness
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Why You Should Stop Commenting on People's Weight

Positive comments about weight loss can inadvertently create discomfort and a focus on the individual's body, overshadowing their personal journey and struggles.
Health
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago

Khloe Kardashian's Latest Remarks About Her Weight Loss Are Both Damaging And Heartbreaking

Khloé Kardashian openly discussed her past experiences with weight loss and the choices she made while navigating scrutiny over her body.
Mental health
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

I had fantasies about how it would eventually serve me': my struggle with disordered eating

The author's struggle with food rules intensified during the pandemic, revealing deeper anxieties and societal pressures surrounding body image and dieting.
Mental health
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Going to the gym gives me so much more than the physique I want, even if body dysmorphia lingers | Bertin Huynh

Fitness motivations can stem from societal pressures, especially within the gay community, where body image ideals play a significant role.
fromTODAY.com
18 hours ago
NYC LGBT

Robert De Niro's daughter was 'outed' as a trans woman by a tabloid: Now she's telling her own story

Airyn De Niro speaks about her identity as a trans woman and her struggles with societal acceptance and personal insecurities.
Mindfulness
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Why You Should Stop Commenting on People's Weight

Positive comments about weight loss can inadvertently create discomfort and a focus on the individual's body, overshadowing their personal journey and struggles.
Health
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago

Khloe Kardashian's Latest Remarks About Her Weight Loss Are Both Damaging And Heartbreaking

Khloé Kardashian openly discussed her past experiences with weight loss and the choices she made while navigating scrutiny over her body.
Mental health
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

I had fantasies about how it would eventually serve me': my struggle with disordered eating

The author's struggle with food rules intensified during the pandemic, revealing deeper anxieties and societal pressures surrounding body image and dieting.
Mental health
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Going to the gym gives me so much more than the physique I want, even if body dysmorphia lingers | Bertin Huynh

Fitness motivations can stem from societal pressures, especially within the gay community, where body image ideals play a significant role.
NYC LGBT
fromTODAY.com
18 hours ago

Robert De Niro's daughter was 'outed' as a trans woman by a tabloid: Now she's telling her own story

Airyn De Niro speaks about her identity as a trans woman and her struggles with societal acceptance and personal insecurities.
more#mental-health
#fashion-industry
Fashion & style
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Like me, my seven-year-old daughter loves fashion. Can I protect her from a world of impossible beauty standards?

The author's struggle with raising a daughter amidst societal pressures of beauty and perfectionism is evident.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 day ago
Wearables

How Ozempic is Shaping Weddings

Weight-loss medications like Zepbound are reshaping the wedding industry and conversations around body image, particularly for brides.
Fashion & style
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Like me, my seven-year-old daughter loves fashion. Can I protect her from a world of impossible beauty standards?

The author's struggle with raising a daughter amidst societal pressures of beauty and perfectionism is evident.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 day ago
Wearables

How Ozempic is Shaping Weddings

Weight-loss medications like Zepbound are reshaping the wedding industry and conversations around body image, particularly for brides.
more#fashion-industry
#relationships
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago
Wellness

It took me 10 years to feel sexy again after giving birth. A new man and back injury helped me get there.

Self-acceptance and partner support can help reshape body image perceptions after pregnancy.
fromBuzzFeed
5 days ago
Women

Here's Every Single Emotion I Had While Watching "How To Die Alone"

Backhanded compliments can be damaging, especially regarding body image.
Unwanted advice about love can provoke strong emotional responses.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Relationships

This is how we do it: How good he feels in himself has a big effect on his sex drive'

The narrator grapples with insecurity related to her partner's sexual desires and her own body image.
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago
Parenting

This Man Asked If He's Wrong For Telling His Wife She Smells Bad, And Things Took An Unexpected Turn

Honesty about hygiene is important but must be communicated sensitively to avoid hurting feelings.
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago
Wellness

It took me 10 years to feel sexy again after giving birth. A new man and back injury helped me get there.

Self-acceptance and partner support can help reshape body image perceptions after pregnancy.
fromBuzzFeed
5 days ago
Women

Here's Every Single Emotion I Had While Watching "How To Die Alone"

Backhanded compliments can be damaging, especially regarding body image.
Unwanted advice about love can provoke strong emotional responses.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Relationships

This is how we do it: How good he feels in himself has a big effect on his sex drive'

The narrator grapples with insecurity related to her partner's sexual desires and her own body image.
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago
Parenting

This Man Asked If He's Wrong For Telling His Wife She Smells Bad, And Things Took An Unexpected Turn

Honesty about hygiene is important but must be communicated sensitively to avoid hurting feelings.
more#relationships
#self-care
Exercise
fromTiny Buddha
1 month ago

A New Understanding of True Health: 6 Practical Tips - Tiny Buddha

Health is not just about diet and exercise; it's about nurturing your body and listening to its needs.
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago
Mental health

Demi Moore says she sticks to a meat-free, nutrient-dense diet, but there's one drink she doesn't want to give up

Demi Moore balances a wellness routine with guilty pleasures, emphasizing self-acceptance and health over strict appearances.
Exercise
fromTiny Buddha
1 month ago

A New Understanding of True Health: 6 Practical Tips - Tiny Buddha

Health is not just about diet and exercise; it's about nurturing your body and listening to its needs.
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago
Mental health

Demi Moore says she sticks to a meat-free, nutrient-dense diet, but there's one drink she doesn't want to give up

Demi Moore balances a wellness routine with guilty pleasures, emphasizing self-acceptance and health over strict appearances.
more#self-care
#family-dynamics
Mental health
fromThe Walrus
1 month ago

The Never-Ending Scrutiny of Being in an Aging Body | The Walrus

Body-shaming is a serious concern that can leave a lasting impression on younger generations.
Family dynamics reveal complexities of self-image and communication around body perception.
fromTODAY.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

EXCLUSIVE: Kylie Kelce was 'relentlessly bullied' for her height. How she and Jason Kelce are raising daughters

Jason Kelce emphasizes valuing strength and resilience in his daughters, aiming to empower them in a positive narrative about body image.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago
Writing

Dear Abby: They pick on me, and I think it's because I'm slender

Body image discussions can lead to discomfort; it's essential to communicate feelings directly.
fromIndependent
1 week ago
France news

Dear Mary: My husband's birthday present has made me feel he no longer finds me sexy, or fancies me

Open attitudes towards nudity promote positive body image and acceptance.
Rejecting traditional values allows for a unique, loving family dynamic.
Mental health
fromThe Walrus
1 month ago

The Never-Ending Scrutiny of Being in an Aging Body | The Walrus

Body-shaming is a serious concern that can leave a lasting impression on younger generations.
Family dynamics reveal complexities of self-image and communication around body perception.
fromTODAY.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

EXCLUSIVE: Kylie Kelce was 'relentlessly bullied' for her height. How she and Jason Kelce are raising daughters

Jason Kelce emphasizes valuing strength and resilience in his daughters, aiming to empower them in a positive narrative about body image.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago
Writing

Dear Abby: They pick on me, and I think it's because I'm slender

Body image discussions can lead to discomfort; it's essential to communicate feelings directly.
fromIndependent
1 week ago
France news

Dear Mary: My husband's birthday present has made me feel he no longer finds me sexy, or fancies me

Open attitudes towards nudity promote positive body image and acceptance.
Rejecting traditional values allows for a unique, loving family dynamic.
more#family-dynamics
Exercise
fromWIRED
1 week ago

The Best Sports Bras for When You're Working Out, or Just Thinking About It

Finding the right sports bra can greatly improve comfort and confidence during workouts.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

Not a Coincidence: Sexual Trauma and Eating Disorders

Sexual trauma alters body image and can lead to disordered eating as a coping mechanism.
Bingeing and purging behaviors are closely linked to trauma and PTSD.
Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) can effectively treat PTSD, improving eating disorder symptoms.
Independent films
fromRoger Ebert
1 week ago

The Dream Within the Fairy Tale: Emilie Blichfeldt on "The Ugly Stepsister" | Interviews | Roger Ebert

The film 'The Ugly Stepsister' offers a dark twist on the classic Cinderella tale, highlighting themes of insecurity and societal pressure.
Elvira's transformation reflects the dangerous extremes individuals reach in seeking validation and beauty.
#eating-disorders
Exercise
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Teen boys are going to extreme lengths to be 'skinny like Timothee Chalamet' - and parents are worried

Teenage boys are increasingly dieting, influenced by social media and changing ideals of masculinity.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago
Mental health

Ozempic is hailed as a miracle drug. But how does it affect people with eating disorders?

Ozempic and similar GLP-1 drugs have reignited thinness culture, leading to potential risks for individuals prone to eating disorders.
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago
Medicine

Fairy Tale or Trap? How Beauty Ideals Imprint Young Brains

Beauty ideals significantly shape body image perceptions during puberty.
Eating disorders like anorexia and bulimia are influenced by genetic, neurobiological, and environmental factors.
fMRI reveals alterations in reward circuits in those with eating disorders.
Epigenetic studies show that societal pressures can affect gene expression related to body image.
Exercise
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Teen boys are going to extreme lengths to be 'skinny like Timothee Chalamet' - and parents are worried

Teenage boys are increasingly dieting, influenced by social media and changing ideals of masculinity.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago
Mental health

Ozempic is hailed as a miracle drug. But how does it affect people with eating disorders?

Ozempic and similar GLP-1 drugs have reignited thinness culture, leading to potential risks for individuals prone to eating disorders.
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago
Medicine

Fairy Tale or Trap? How Beauty Ideals Imprint Young Brains

Beauty ideals significantly shape body image perceptions during puberty.
Eating disorders like anorexia and bulimia are influenced by genetic, neurobiological, and environmental factors.
fMRI reveals alterations in reward circuits in those with eating disorders.
Epigenetic studies show that societal pressures can affect gene expression related to body image.
more#eating-disorders
#advertising-standards-authority
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago
UK news

Ad regulator bans liquid BBLs ads that irresponsibly pressured women into booking'

The ASA has banned ads for liquid Brazilian Butt Lifts due to irresponsible practices and exploitation of women's insecurities.
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago
Social media marketing

Brazilian butt lift ads banned by UK regulator

Advertising for liquid Brazilian butt lifts (BBLs) banned in the UK for exploiting insecurities and trivializing risks related to body image.
The ASA mandates responsible marketing and cautions against promoting urgency in cosmetic surgery decisions.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago
UK news

Ad regulator bans liquid BBLs ads that irresponsibly pressured women into booking'

The ASA has banned ads for liquid Brazilian Butt Lifts due to irresponsible practices and exploitation of women's insecurities.
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago
Social media marketing

Brazilian butt lift ads banned by UK regulator

Advertising for liquid Brazilian butt lifts (BBLs) banned in the UK for exploiting insecurities and trivializing risks related to body image.
The ASA mandates responsible marketing and cautions against promoting urgency in cosmetic surgery decisions.
more#advertising-standards-authority
fromPage Six
2 weeks ago
Women

Hilary Duff's husband, Matthew Koma, defends actress from Botox claims with scathing three-word clapback

Matthew Koma defended Hilary Duff against Botox criticism, showcasing the importance of spousal support in the face of online negativity.
fromPage Six
2 weeks ago
Exercise

Cardi B gets mixed reactions after twerking onstage at Revolve Festival: 'That booty smacked itself'

Cardi B's twerking performance at the Revolve Festival received mixed reviews but displayed her confidence and signature style.
fromPage Six
2 weeks ago
Humor

'White Lotus' star Aimee Lou Wood blasts 'SNL' for mocking her in 'mean' parody: 'Such a shame'

Aimee Lou Wood criticized 'SNL' for an unfunny skit that mocked her character, emphasizing the need for cleverer humor.
#parenting
Parenting
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

She had AA cup breasts until she got implants. Now, she wonders if her daughter should get surgery before she goes to college.

Discussing body image early could ease future self-consciousness about breast size.
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago
Education

We Can Suddenly Afford to Send Our Daughter to Private School. One Problem: She Might Become "The Fat Kid."

Navigating school choices for children involves weighing educational opportunities against potential impacts on self-image and social dynamics.
fromPage Six
3 weeks ago
Parenting

Hilaria Baldwin reveals which plastic surgery procedure she had done after 7 kids

Hilaria Baldwin underwent a breast lift to reclaim her body after years of pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Parenting
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

She had AA cup breasts until she got implants. Now, she wonders if her daughter should get surgery before she goes to college.

Discussing body image early could ease future self-consciousness about breast size.
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago
Education

We Can Suddenly Afford to Send Our Daughter to Private School. One Problem: She Might Become "The Fat Kid."

Navigating school choices for children involves weighing educational opportunities against potential impacts on self-image and social dynamics.
fromPage Six
3 weeks ago
Parenting

Hilaria Baldwin reveals which plastic surgery procedure she had done after 7 kids

Hilaria Baldwin underwent a breast lift to reclaim her body after years of pregnancy and breastfeeding.
more#parenting
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago
Cancer

We'd been through so much': Jean Hannah Edelstein on breasts and life without them

The author's reflection on her breasts symbolizes women's evolving relationship with their bodies and societal perceptions.
New York Islanders
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

Meet the young New York girls excelling in fencing, ice hockey and wrestling - and getting featured in Sports Illustrated

Honor Smoke, at only 10 years old, becomes the youngest person ever featured on a Sports Illustrated cover, spotlighting young female athletes.
Mental health
fromAdvocate.com
3 weeks ago

Hormones and surgery improve transgender men's quality of life: study

Gender-affirming care improves quality of life among transgender men by enhancing body satisfaction and promoting gender congruence.
#cosmetic-surgery
fromPsychology Today
4 weeks ago
Women

Why Breast Reductions Are Trending

Breast reductions are increasingly popular, outpacing augmentations, driven by women's health, psychological needs, and cultural shifts.
Women seek reductions for pain relief, comfort in exercise, and empowerment, challenging beauty norms.
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago
Mental health

Does Porn Affect People's Feelings About Their Sexual Organs?

Genital dissatisfaction is common, with men often feeling inadequate and women usually unhappy with their labial appearance despite most being normal.
The belief that pornography drives genital dissatisfaction is misleading; other psychological factors play a larger role.
Cosmetic surgeries driven by genital dissatisfaction are on the rise, signaling a societal issue regarding body image.
Women
fromPsychology Today
4 weeks ago

Why Breast Reductions Are Trending

Breast reductions are increasingly popular, outpacing augmentations, driven by women's health, psychological needs, and cultural shifts.
Women seek reductions for pain relief, comfort in exercise, and empowerment, challenging beauty norms.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Does Porn Affect People's Feelings About Their Sexual Organs?

Genital dissatisfaction is common, with men often feeling inadequate and women usually unhappy with their labial appearance despite most being normal.
The belief that pornography drives genital dissatisfaction is misleading; other psychological factors play a larger role.
Cosmetic surgeries driven by genital dissatisfaction are on the rise, signaling a societal issue regarding body image.
more#cosmetic-surgery
#weight-loss
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Weight-loss drugs expose women to society's harsh judgements on their bodies

Weight loss profoundly changes social interactions and perceptions, as illustrated by Branneisha Cooper's experience post-Mounjaro treatment.
Everyday cooking
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Yotam Ottolenghi: I tried intermittent fasting, and hated it. This is why we need to ditch the diets and go back to basics

Intermittent fasting may lead to weight gain despite initial benefits and a feeling of lightness.
fromScary Mommy
3 months ago
Wellness

I Resent How Relieved People Are With My Weight Loss

Losing weight can shift motivations from external validation to personal health, particularly in middle age.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
Mental health

Nikki Glaser supports Ozempic for weight loss, slams critics: 'You're upset that Kathy Bates has a thigh gap'

Nikki Glaser advocates for Ozempic use, challenging societal shame around weight loss medication.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Weight-loss drugs expose women to society's harsh judgements on their bodies

Weight loss profoundly changes social interactions and perceptions, as illustrated by Branneisha Cooper's experience post-Mounjaro treatment.
Everyday cooking
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Yotam Ottolenghi: I tried intermittent fasting, and hated it. This is why we need to ditch the diets and go back to basics

Intermittent fasting may lead to weight gain despite initial benefits and a feeling of lightness.
fromScary Mommy
3 months ago
Wellness

I Resent How Relieved People Are With My Weight Loss

Losing weight can shift motivations from external validation to personal health, particularly in middle age.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
Mental health

Nikki Glaser supports Ozempic for weight loss, slams critics: 'You're upset that Kathy Bates has a thigh gap'

Nikki Glaser advocates for Ozempic use, challenging societal shame around weight loss medication.
more#weight-loss
#beauty-standards
Fashion & style
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

Different ideal, same pressure: Gen Z's fixation on perfect' skin echoes millennials' obsession on being thin

The hipbone trend symbolized the millennial generation's fixation on beauty ideals shaped by pervasive media and celebrity culture.
Writing
fromBuzzFeed
3 months ago

I Auditioned At A Strip Club. Then I Found Out What I'd Have To Do To Get The Job.

The experience highlights the challenges and biases faced regarding natural Black hair in spaces that are meant to celebrate diversity.
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago
Digital life

A Weary but Fabulous' Poster Girl for Trans Life Opens Up About Aging

Jennifer Finney Boylan's memoir highlights the unique challenges transgender women face regarding beauty standards and self-acceptance.
Fashion & style
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

Different ideal, same pressure: Gen Z's fixation on perfect' skin echoes millennials' obsession on being thin

The hipbone trend symbolized the millennial generation's fixation on beauty ideals shaped by pervasive media and celebrity culture.
Writing
fromBuzzFeed
3 months ago

I Auditioned At A Strip Club. Then I Found Out What I'd Have To Do To Get The Job.

The experience highlights the challenges and biases faced regarding natural Black hair in spaces that are meant to celebrate diversity.
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago
Digital life

A Weary but Fabulous' Poster Girl for Trans Life Opens Up About Aging

Jennifer Finney Boylan's memoir highlights the unique challenges transgender women face regarding beauty standards and self-acceptance.
more#beauty-standards
#fashion
fromElvis Duran and the Morning Show
1 month ago
Social media marketing

PHOTOS: Kim Kardashian's Bold New Skims Campaign Causes Stir Among Fans | Elvis Duran and the Morning Show

The latest SKIMS campaign featuring a giant blowup doll of Kim Kardashian has sparked mixed reactions from fans.
fromCreative Bloq
2 months ago
Graphic design

Next committed a Photoshop fail so bad it got banned

Next's advertisement was banned due to digital manipulation causing the model to appear unhealthily thin.
fromThe New Yorker
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

What We See in Lauren Sanchez's Cleavage

The cultural appreciation for breasts is making a resurgence, largely influenced by media figures like Sydney Sweeney.
fromCreative Bloq
2 months ago
Graphic design

Next committed a Photoshop fail so bad it got banned

Next's advertisement was banned due to digital manipulation causing the model to appear unhealthily thin.
fromThe New Yorker
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

What We See in Lauren Sanchez's Cleavage

The cultural appreciation for breasts is making a resurgence, largely influenced by media figures like Sydney Sweeney.
more#fashion
Women
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Shania Twain wanted to be a bodybuilder after being 'touched inappropriately so many times' as a kid: 'Hated being a girl'

Shania Twain speaks candidly about her struggles with body image, insecurities, and the impact of abuse on her perception of womanhood.
#millie-bobby-brown
Women
fromScary Mommy
1 month ago

Millie Bobby Brown Calls Out "Bullying" Of Her Appearance

Millie Bobby Brown confronts negative criticism regarding her appearance, addressing broader issues of misogyny and double standards in Hollywood.
Women
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago

Millie Bobby Brown Didn't Hold Back As She Called Out "Disturbing" Criticism Of Her Looks

Millie Bobby Brown challenges media scrutiny of her appearance, emphasizing the impact of public expectations on young women.
Women
fromScary Mommy
1 month ago

Millie Bobby Brown Calls Out "Bullying" Of Her Appearance

Millie Bobby Brown confronts negative criticism regarding her appearance, addressing broader issues of misogyny and double standards in Hollywood.
Women
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago

Millie Bobby Brown Didn't Hold Back As She Called Out "Disturbing" Criticism Of Her Looks

Millie Bobby Brown challenges media scrutiny of her appearance, emphasizing the impact of public expectations on young women.
more#millie-bobby-brown
Women
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

There's a New Kind of Woman Onscreen,Thanks to Women Behind the Camera

The representation of women's bodies in film is evolving with female filmmakers highlighting their experiences and visibility.
Health
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

In my 20s, yo-yo diets and tough workouts made me lean but sad. At 31, I look better than ever and don't stress about exercising or eating chocolate.

Anjuli Mack's journey emphasizes the importance of finding a balanced relationship with food and fitness rather than adhering to strict diets.
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago
Digital life

Armed Bandits in Brazil Pursue New Loot: Ozempic

Pharmacists in Sao Paulo are facing armed robberies for sought-after weight-loss drugs amid rising obesity rates and economic struggles.
#emotional-well-being
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago
Writing

Overcoming Body Betrayal In Fertility Issues

Fertility struggles evoke a deep sense of betrayal from one's own body which requires self-compassion and acknowledgment for healing.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago
East Bay (California)

Harriette Cole: Did she really think I'm unaware of my weight gain?

It's important to address hurtful comments about body image openly and honestly.
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago
Writing

Overcoming Body Betrayal In Fertility Issues

Fertility struggles evoke a deep sense of betrayal from one's own body which requires self-compassion and acknowledgment for healing.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago
East Bay (California)

Harriette Cole: Did she really think I'm unaware of my weight gain?

It's important to address hurtful comments about body image openly and honestly.
more#emotional-well-being
#aging
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Going bald in an increasingly hairy world podcast

Baldness is increasingly normalized, yet hair transplants are diminishing acceptance of baldness in culture.
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago
Writing

Renee Zellweger Returns for Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy'

Bridget Jones challenges the typical rom-com narrative by presenting a character whose life evolves over time, including struggles and triumphs.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Going bald in an increasingly hairy world podcast

Baldness is increasingly normalized, yet hair transplants are diminishing acceptance of baldness in culture.
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago
Writing

Renee Zellweger Returns for Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy'

Bridget Jones challenges the typical rom-com narrative by presenting a character whose life evolves over time, including struggles and triumphs.
more#aging
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months ago
Writing

From having to settle for fat girl roles' as a teen to stardom: How Kate Winslet fought for her body's truth

Kate Winslet emphasizes the negative impact of media on body image, advocating for self-acceptance amid societal pressures.
Winslet's authenticity and natural beauty set her apart in an industry obsessed with conventional standards.
#women
fromScienceDaily
2 months ago
Medicine

Women exercising in gyms often face barriers including body image and harassment

Women face multiple barriers in gym environments that hinder their participation and enjoyment of exercise.
fromMail Online
2 months ago
Women in technology

The biggest cause of 'gym-phobia'? Camel toe, study finds

Women are discouraged from going to the gym due to stress over attire and comments from men.
fromScienceDaily
2 months ago
Medicine

Women exercising in gyms often face barriers including body image and harassment

Women face multiple barriers in gym environments that hinder their participation and enjoyment of exercise.
fromMail Online
2 months ago
Women in technology

The biggest cause of 'gym-phobia'? Camel toe, study finds

Women are discouraged from going to the gym due to stress over attire and comments from men.
more#women
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Patrick Mahomes and the secrets of the Dad Bod: What we get wrong about athleticism

The success of athletes like Patrick Mahomes challenges conventional perceptions of athleticism and body image.
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago
Wearables

Watch: 'Who says chess can't be lit?'

London is experiencing a vibrant cultural moment in its theatre scene, attracting global talent and productions.
fromBuzzFeed
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Here's The Real Reason Women Have That Little Pooch

The belly pooch is often misunderstood, with common myths linking it to the uterus rather than actual fat distribution.
Relationships
fromAll Singles And Married
3 months ago

15 DEBUNKING MYTHS ABOUT SEX

Men struggling with erections isn't always a sign of cheating; stress and emotional state play significant roles.
Infidelity can be overcome; people can change, and marriages can thrive if both partners are willing to heal.
#motherhood
fromBuzzFeed
3 months ago
Wellness

"Everyone Sugar-Coated Everything": Parents Are Sharing The Lies They Were Told About Having Kids, And It Is Eye-Opening

Pregnancy alters the body significantly, resulting in both visible and invisible changes that can affect health and well-being.
fromBuzzFeed
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

People Who "Won The Genetic Lottery" Are Sharing Their Best Qualities

The author feels fortunate and attributes their physique and youthfulness to a combination of genetics and a healthy lifestyle.
fromBuzzFeed
3 months ago
Wellness

"Everyone Sugar-Coated Everything": Parents Are Sharing The Lies They Were Told About Having Kids, And It Is Eye-Opening

Pregnancy alters the body significantly, resulting in both visible and invisible changes that can affect health and well-being.
fromBuzzFeed
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

People Who "Won The Genetic Lottery" Are Sharing Their Best Qualities

The author feels fortunate and attributes their physique and youthfulness to a combination of genetics and a healthy lifestyle.
more#motherhood
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I thought I was dressing for my body after pregnancy, but a stylist fixed the one mistake I was making that was ruining all my outfits

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'My seven-year-old asked me if she is skinny - how do I respond to that?'

Understanding the origins of body image issues in children is essential before discussing health and functionality.
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Brooke Shields claims ex Andre Agassi used backhanded compliment to body-shame her: 'I started to spin a bit'

Brooke Shields reveals in her memoir the long-lasting impact of body image issues exacerbated by her marriage to Andre Agassi.
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Help! All of My Co-Workers Get Hit On. And Then There's Me.

Feeling undesirable should not dictate self-worth; inner qualities play a key role in attractiveness.
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Thousands Of Teenage Girls Took Part In A New Study. What They Revealed Should Terrify You.

Many young women struggle to express their thoughts due to societal pressures for acceptance.
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