The ‘Body Roundness Index’ Is Touted As The New BMI — And It’s Got A Big Problem
ICYMI, determining someone’s health by checking their body mass index is … well, not it. For decades, BMI was used …
Body Image
6 Common Phrases You May Not Realize Are Actually Fat-Shaming
As a general rule, phrases that offend groups of people are off limits in any respectful and caring group of …
The 6 Most Common Issues Gen Zers Bring Up In Therapy
Generation Z is going to therapy far more than any other age cohort, according to a November 2023 survey conducted …
6 Common Phrases You May Not Realize Are Actually Fat-Shaming
As a general rule, phrases that offend groups of people are off limits in any respectful and caring group of …
Actually, It’s None Of Your Business Why Someone Has Gained Weight
Last month, pop star and actor Selena Gomez posted a video where she explained that the medication she takes for …
When Did ‘Hip Dips’ Become A Thing To Get Rid Of?
Growing up, Emma June hated her hips ― or more specifically, she hated her “hip dips.” Hip dips are naturally …
Zanab Of ‘Love Is Blind’ Said She ‘Stopped Eating’ Over Fiancé’s Rude Comments
Warning: Spoilers for the second half of the current “Love Is Blind” season below! Zanab Jaffrey experienced a very un-Cutie …
What Therapists Do When They’re Experiencing Body Dysmorphia
Have you ever been fixated on a part of your body that nobody else seems to notice or that causes …
How To Deal With Body Image Issues When You’re On Vacation
Vacations can be tricky for those of us who struggle with body image. Sometimes the clothes we think we’ll look …
Why You Should Think Twice Before Praising Someone’s Pandemic Weight Loss
We’ve been living amid a pandemic for over a year. For most of us, that has meant a pretty extreme …