There were days in college—fashion design major, naturally—when I’d spend hours watching vintage films instead of doing my assignments. Not because I was lazy, but because I was learning. Really ...

Dr. Ward, Facial Plastic Surgeon and Dr. Kordestani, Body Plastic Surgeon, from Ward Institute joined Jenny Hardman in studio to talk about proportions of the face and body. Some patients want to ...

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, Vol. 108, No. 25 (June 21, 2011), pp. 10087-10091 (5 pages) Considerations of Neandertal geographical variation have ...

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.

EDITOR’S NOTE: Starre Vartan is the author of “The Stronger Sex: What Science Tells Us About the Power of the Female Body,” which will be published on July 15. People who lived through the Irish ...