Don’t call it a comeback. For more than a century, an organ in the female reproductive system was written off as useless. However, a recent study suggests that what researchers have called a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Conservative parents and pundits threatened boycotts of the doll brand over discussions of gender in 'A Smart Girl's Guide: Body ...

Some body parts actually have no use. The tailbone, a third eyelid and multiple obscure muscles fall into the category of human body parts that are no longer necessary to modern humans. For years, ...

Editor’s Note: Dr. Katie Hurley, author of “No More Mean Girls: The Secret to Raising Strong, Confident and Compassionate Girls,” is a child and adolescent psychotherapist in Los Angeles. She ...

An American Girl doll book about body image is facing unprecedented backlash from anti-LGBTQ reviewers over two pages on gender expression. "As far as we are aware, no other American Girl book has ...

The popular doll maker American Girl is facing backlash for its new girls’ guidebook that reportedly advises children struggling with body image issues to ask their doctors for puberty blocking ...

Girls who are dissatisfied with their bodies receive lower grades in physical education in sixth grade, while pupils with strong confidence in their physical abilities perform better. This is shown in ...

Body-shaming is nothing new — I’m pretty sure Eve received some in the Garden of Eden — but what is new is the way girls are increasingly able to body shame others online. While we had to deal with ...

The company American Girl is standing behind its recent “Body Image” book following backlash it has received from critics for mentioning gender identity. Julie Parks, a spokesperson for the company, ...