Kyle Ganson is a University of Toronto assistant professor in social work who studies muscle dysmorphia, a body image-related disorder that is common among men. (Mike Cole/CBC - image credit) Experts ...
Appearance-based social media trends like looksmaxxing, softmaxxing, and hardmaxxing are often framed as self-improvement, but experts say they can contribute to body dysmorphia, anxiety, and even ...
Body modifiers like Ozempic and other weight loss drugs have gotten attention for how skinny they can make you. But what if you're a boy who wants... Men have body dysmorphia too. That's why some use ...
We are learning more about how too much social media use can affect people’s mental health. As KPBS North County reporter Alexander Nguyen shows us a recent study says it’s affecting young men in ...
If you've noticed the teenage boys in your life spending way too much time staring in the mirror or talking about their "eye ...
Parents today are generally aware of mental health conditions that relate to body image, including common disorders like anorexia. But experts warn a lesser-known issue is on the rise, particularly ...
The gym is constantly on Dashiell Frederickson's mind. The 16-year-old works out religiously every day, sometimes for up to three hours a day. "The gym is all I can think about during the day," ...
We've all heard of anorexia, in which people think they're not skinny enough. There's also muscle dysmorphia, sometimes called "bigorexia," in which individuals think they're not muscular enough. A ...
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NEW YORK (AP) - Body dysmorphia, anorexia and bulimia have been studied in women for years, but rare is an account from a man who battled the dangerous, distorted reflection in his mirror. Out this ...
The cast and filmmaker from Toronto International Film Festival drama “The Cut” stopped by the Los Angeles Times Studios at RBC House to talk about the film and how body image issues have changed over ...