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  Here’s why some women find it hard to gain weight

  Health | April 19, 2018 14:42 IST

  The reasons for this difference between sexes are not completely understood, but the new study proposes that part of the answer may be in the brain.

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  France bans ‘extremely thin’ models to stop eating disorders

  Lifestyle | May 06, 2017 12:10 IST

  France took this step to curb eating disorders among women

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  Peer pressure influences body image of girls

  Lifestyle | August 20, 2013 13:58 IST

  Washington: Surprisingly, peers exert a greater influence on teenaged girls' body images than do reed thin models that flash on TV screens, says a new study.The influence of the media on body image, life satisfaction,