White women are less confident about their bodies than women from other cultures, according to a new study. Researchers found Western women also experience greater media pressure to be thin than black ...

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.

No matter how much Janine DeMichele Baggett exercised and obsessed over her calorie intake, she never felt entirely satisfied with her body. Since high school, the 26-year-old actress and web designer ...