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Surgeon general’s call for warning labels on social media underscores concerns for teen mental health

Adobe Stock Photo by Emily Hemendinger, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus Amid growing concerns over the effects of social media on teen mental health, on...

Mothers’ dieting habits and self-talk have profound impact on daughters

Mothers play an outsized role in the formation of their daughters’ dietary habits. andresr/E+ via Getty Images − 2 psychologists explain how to cultivate healthy behaviors...

Eating disorders are the most lethal mental health conditions – reconnecting with internal body sensations can help reduce self-harm

Getty Images Stock Photo by April Smith, Auburn University Did you know that anorexia is the most lethal mental health condition? One person dies from an...

States sue Meta for knowingly hurting teens with Facebook and Instagram

Instagram’s emphasis on filtered photos of bodies harms girls’ self-image. Thomas Barwick/DigitalVision via Getty Images − here are the harms researchers have documented by Christia Spears Brown,...

Eating disorders among teens have more than doubled during the COVID-19 pandemic – here’s what to watch for

by Sydney Hartman-Munick, UMass Chan Medical School The COVID-19 pandemic has been associated with worsening mental health among teens, including increasing numbers of patients with...

Kicking off the new year by cleansing your body with a detox diet? A dietitian unpacks the science behind these fads

by Taylor Grasso, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus Detox diets are often touted as a way to cleanse the body after the excess food...

The COVID-19 pandemic offers an opportunity to make a healthy shift in body ideals

Behavioral science researchers have found that people tend to have more positive body self-images when they appreciate the body for what it can do...

The COVID-19 pandemic increased eating disorders among young people

More time spent on social media can leave young adults feeling worse about their bodies. Leo Patrizi/E+ Collection via Getty Images Julia F. Taylor, University of...

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