The socioeconomic landscape for Gen Z and Gen Alpha has undergone a noticeable shift since 2020. We already know how the pandemic disrupted schools and first jobs, but a secondary, more persistent ...

Eating disorders are severe mental disorders that significantly impact a person’s emotional well-being, physical health, and everyday functioning. All eating disorders are characterized by ...

This summer I sat on my bed and watched as my sister tried on numerous outfits, changing over and over again, each time citing something “wrong” about her body and weight. I would respond by providing ...

Among the most upsetting phrases to hear during pregnancy, “Just wait” reigned supreme as my least favorite. “You think you’re tired now? Just wait,” they said. “You don’t have time to tackle your ...

Raising children to have a good relationship with food and their bodies is one of the best ways to promote good self-esteem ...

Eating disorders impact more than 1.1 million people in Australia, representing 4.5% of the population. These disorders include binge eating disorder, bulimia nervosa, and anorexia nervosa. Meanwhile, ...

How concerns about infant and child weight became a stand-in for health, and how these assumptions shape parenting, medical ...

A study of 1,200 adolescents links heavy social media use with poor eating habits, body dissatisfaction, and higher eating ...

Israeli college students who spend more time on social media, especially following food, fitness, and dieting content, are more likely to report symptoms of disordered eating and body dissatisfaction, ...