Former Essendon captain Dyson Heppell, AFLW champion Erin Phillips and netballer Amy Parmenter describe their experiences ...

Many teens are turning to artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots to help them lose weight by crafting meal plans for dieting. But a new study warns that those plans are more likely to lead to ...

Adolescents can be awkwardly self-conscious or even obsessive when it comes to personal appearance, which in some cases can lead to anorexia or body dysmorphia and eating disorders.But teenagers who ...

Today's AI tools are strange beasts. On the one hand, they have truly remarkable capabilities. You can ask Large Language Models (LLMs) like ChatGPT or Google's Gemini about quantum mechanics or the ...

Jury deliberations are set to begin Friday in a landmark social media addiction trial accusing Meta and YouTube of ...

Once upon a time the red carpet was all about the fashion. But these days it's the jutting collarbones, spindly frames and sunken cheeks of stars that are drawing the eye.

Research from Oxford Health has found that virtual treatment can help prevent admissions and support recovery for eating disorder patients.

Online body-positivity forums have shifted from bodily acceptance and toward finding ways to “fix” ourselves to fit into the norm.

Dieting and weight concerns make people overeat and gain weight. Dieting remains pervasive in American culture, but the milkshake study, and similar ones that followed, nonetheless reshaped many ...

Back in the early 1970s, psychologists at Northwestern University performed an experiment that, on the surface, looked like a child’s fantasy. The researchers gathered 45 college women and asked some ...