Social media could be sparking the change for women, expert says. When the saying, “strong is the new skinny” exploded on social media, it seemed like a positive step forward for female body image.

Artificial intelligence has its own idea of what the perfect human body should look like. A new study by The Bulimia Project, a Brooklyn, New York-based website that publishes content and research ...

The body-positive movement has encouraged people, especially women, to see beauty in all shapes and sizes, and it's reminded us that body ideals are culturally constructed and not based on science.

Understanding your body shape is not just about aesthetics, it can also offer clues on how to care for your body, choose the right exercise, and prevent common ailments. In this guide, we explore 6 ...

When it comes to body types, it’s not just how much weight you carry — it’s where you store it. Research shows that people with apple-shaped bodies — those with a wider midsection and less defined ...

Body type, or somatotype, describes a person's general body composition, proportion, and structure. The system classifies three types of body shapes: ectomorph, mesomorph, and endomorph. Jump to Key ...

A 22-year-old from the U.K. has revealed how she discovered why her "cute outfits always felt 'off.'" Ellie-Jean Royden is the founder of Body & Style, a personal style and fashion guidance platform.

Understanding your body type may help inform your eating and exercise habits for “optimal” health. Everyone has a unique body. What “healthy” looks like for one person, may be different for someone ...

Pinterest inspo pics will start to look more like their diverse user base, with the help of the platform's latest size-inclusive AI feature. The new preference setting allows users to make the choice ...