Social media usage among teens is more prevalent than ever before. In recent years, researchers have begun investigating how ...

Because diet culture is often disguised as concern for health, discipline or self-improvement, it can be especially difficult ...

“It can be hard to remember that the rich and famous people and all those fitness gurus on Instagram don’t really look the way they seem to. 99.9% of pictures that these people post are Photoshopped ...

This article explains how social media influences mood, sleep and stress, with practical tips for mindful use and support.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Millions of people nationwide use the social media app, TikTok. According to an Oxford Economics study, more than 2.4 million people use the app in Tennessee. You can find videos for ...

(CNN) — Protein shakes, pre-workout mixes and other supplements aren’t always just a part of a gym routine. In adolescents and young adults, they could be connected to a body image disorder that ...

Being bombarded with messages and images focusing on appearance and status is not new to this generation of young people. Indeed, decades of research demonstrate that exposure to narrow beauty ...