Our self-concept is the image we have of our bodies, capabilities, impressions, etc. (Bailey, 2003). It includes: The material self. Our body, possessions, and other things in our lives. The ...

Many people believe happiness depends on appearance. These five shifts show how peace and joy grow from living fully in your ...

That’s according to a new survey conducted by Talker Research on behalf of Eden Health, which revealed the heavy emotional ...

Researchers from the University of Texas in Arlington found a strong link between weight perception and suicidal ideation. This study also sheds light on the essential role schools, families and ...

Endometrial cancer treatment and body image challenges often go hand in hand. Here’s how to cope and rebuild confidence after treatment.

Actor and filmmaker Jonah Hill has long been candid about his struggles with body image and the long road toward self-acceptance. From being told to lose weight as a child to finding confidence in ...

Trying on clothes can be a body image minefield and the experience only gets more fraught during the summer: When the swimsuits, shorts, and tank tops come out, so do the insecurities. Showing a lot ...

Though it's just as likely to be worn while lounging on the couch as in the gym, a large driver of activewear's popularity among women is its association with a dynamic lifestyle, positive wellbeing ...

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