Friday, November 16, 2018

Some Social Media Activity May Damage Body Image

New research suggests that when young women actively engage with social media images of friends who they think are more attractive than themselves, they report feeling worse about their own appearance afterward.

York University researchers said it is accepted that social media can blur the lines of what’s real and what’s fantasy, but the new finding suggests that for some people, social media can damage body image.

Dr. Jennifer Mills, an associate professor in the Department of...


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