There are many reasons why people post selfies online. Sometimes it is to show off a new outfit or look. Other times it is to convey an emotional state. And, sometimes, it is to attract the attention ...

Completing endometrial cancer treatment can bring mixed emotions. For some women, the treatment-related body changes become symbols of strength and survival. For others, they can bring feelings of ...

Ever since social media burst on the scene in the early 2000s, parents and health experts have worried about the potential impact on kids, particularly those in their early teens. Now researchers are ...

As a psychotherapist, I support clients of all ages in navigating and overcoming challenges related to body image. Body image refers to how we perceive, think about, and feel toward our bodies, ...

Practical, everyday habits can gradually strengthen self-esteem by helping you build self-trust, self-compassion, and a more ...

In an excerpt from her new book, When Life Happens, Dr. Rachel Goldman walks you through how to change your internal ...

Editor's note: This article contains images that some may view as graphic. They are presented to reflect the point of the story -- promotion of healing for breast cancer survivors. The Breast Cancer ...

Body image refers to how a person thinks and feels about themselves physically. From childhood to adulthood, a person’s family can influence how they feel about their bodies through various ...

The mother-daughter bond can be a powerful source of support and growth - but it can also bring conflict and stress. The ...

Although reduced body image and low self-esteem are potential risk factors for eating disorders, they’re not the only factors at play. Body dissatisfaction can increase your risk of disordered eating ...

If you are overweight or have obesity, a healthy body image is important. Here’s how body image affects weight loss, plus ways to get a more positive body image. By: Hallie Levine Destiny Murtaugh ...

New research provides key insights into what partners need when it comes to more pleasurable sex. General couples/relationship therapists observe common relational and systemic dynamics that affect ...