Psychologists have long discussed the effect the media has on women’s body dissatisfaction, but men are affected by ...

understanding of the relationship between social media use and body dissatisfaction among youth, particularly related to specific sites and understudied groups (eg, male youth and minority ...

A recent German study has cast doubt on the effectiveness of exercise trends promoted on social media. While these practices ...

Parents today are generally aware of mental health conditions that relate to body image, including common disorders like ...

In an age where social media promises to connect us, a Baylor University study reveals a sobering paradox—the more time we ...

By Elise Ramos / The Jambar If a recent Jambar poll is any indication, Youngstown State University students and ...

Some tips for healthy social media use created by and for youth include taking breaks or trying a "social media detox" (e.g.

While it’s become so normal as to almost seem impossible to spot, the fact is that most images of celebrities or just folks ...

reality” style comparison posts could help to disrupt the negative effects on body image often caused by social media. We’re all ... on Instagram by using the hashtag #instagramvsreality.

The beautiful people that fill our screens and social ... that the media present to us. It’s no wonder, then, that so many people feel dissatisfied with their bodies. This body dissatisfaction ...

researchers investigated the prevalence of body weight dissatisfaction among youth from several (n = 6) countries and its association with social media use and sociodemographics. Instagram usage ...