WASHINGTON (7News) — Images of diet culture continue to fill social media feeds with tricks to lose weight fast, edited photos to show thinness and videos of people working out at the gym. Health ...
While social media drives body image worries in young women, its direct effect on diet quality and eating behaviors may not be as strong, hinting at deeper psychological and cultural influences. Study ...
Editor’s Note: This is part of a year-long series that takes a closer look at eating disorders, disordered eating and relationships with food and body image. But it’s much too insidiously far reaching ...
When other parents learn that I study body image and eating behaviors and how to improve these attitudes and behaviors among young people, I tend to get one of two responses. Parents of girls have a ...
ST. LOUIS — Wednesday morning, Mary and Malik sat down with Jennifer McDaniel, MS, RDN of McDaniel Nutrition Therapy to talk about diet culture for men. Jennifer shares that about one-quarter of ...
Pop star Taylor Swift has helped her fans achieve a more positive outlook overall on diet culture, disordered eating and body image, according to a new study from the University of Vermont. The ...
“The older generation, they made/reinforce the beauty standards, then pass it on to their kids.” 1 Source: Cavan Images - Offset/ Shutterstock The last thing most parents want to do is contribute to ...
The "Hot in Cleveland" and "Valerie's Home Cooking" star posted a video on Instagram Thursday in which she delved into a familiar topic — body image and weight issues — and candidly revealed to fans ...
Diet quality was assessed using the Healthy Eating Index (HEI), a common tool for measuring adherence to healthy eating patterns. HEI scores range from 0 to 100 and were grouped as follows: The graphs ...