The body-positive movement has encouraged people, especially women, to see beauty in all shapes and sizes, and it's reminded us that body ideals are culturally constructed and not based on science.
Body trends evolve over time, influenced by fashion, media and cultural shifts. In recent years, women have moved away from the pursuit of extreme thinness, instead striving for strength and ...
A recent article in the New York Times brought attention to a new health screening tool: the BRI, or the Body Roundness Index. Hurray! Let’s kick the dreaded and flawed Body Mass Index (BMI) to the ...