A study in today’s issue of Pediatrics, the official journal of the American Academy of Pediatrics, reveals that boys are more concerned now than in the past with building their bodies up to look more muscular. Data from around 1400 boys (average age 14), was collected regarding their muscle-building behaviors. While the data revealed that both girls and boys...Read More
I was alarmed to read about a study published in the International Journal of Eating Disorders suggested that eating disorders and other weight control methods such as dieting, diet product use, and vigorous exercise, rose among male adolescents between 1995 and 2005. The Academy for Eating Disorders (which publishes the International Journal of Eating Disorders), writing about...Read More
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