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Is there a scientific way to tell how good looking you are?

Three young scientists at this year’s BT Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition examining the maths of attractiveness.

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Opinion: The Urban Outfitters ‘thigh gap’ ad sparked a rage in me – have we...

As my little girl inevitably becomes more and more aware of the world around her, an awareness of her own shape and size is only just around the corner.

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Opinion: Advice for overweight people to slim down is valid – it’s about...

We don’t need a nation of size 8s and Disney-proportioned cartoon characters, but we do need to admit that being overweight is not healthy.

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Lambasting Kate over a few grey hairs isn’t harmless – it shows the pressure...

Kate Middleton is 33 years old, the mother of a toddler, and is currently pregnant… is anyone really shocked she has a grey hair or two?

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Our bodies are amazing, why don’t we give them the love they deserve?

Like so many women and men, I wasted time hating my shape and trying to change it. Then I realised what an incredible, beautiful machine my body is.

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All the complaints over this controversial billboard may have backfired...

The advertiser looks like it’s laughing all the way to the bank.

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This Yves Saint Laurent ad was banned for using an ‘unhealthily underweight’...

It’s not the first time the French fashion label has been the target of complaints.

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This model is going viral for highlighting fashion’s mind-boggling body...

She’s technically underweight, but can’t get work.

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Those viral no make-up selfies aren’t what they seem

Have a quick check before you share.

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A teen Instagram star has quit the site to expose her ‘fake and forced’...

Essena O’Neill has recaptioned all her photos to tell the real stories behind them.

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The plus-sized star of Empire had an excellent comeback to cruel memes about...

Get it, girl.

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The plus-sized star of Empire acted in a sex scene and had to defend herself...

Get it, girl.

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8 body anxieties every Irish woman faces in the summer

“There isn’t a decent togs in the house!”

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Women are celebrating their stretch marks with the inspiring #ThighReading...

Because the lines on your thighs tell a better story than the lines on your palms.

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This actor’s searingly honest essay on his addiction to plastic surgery is...

Modern Family actor Reid Ewing believed that surgery would cure him of body dysmorphia.

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A new Mam shared a selfie in her ‘nana undies’ to make a point about body...

“Screw what society wants from me. This is what’s on offer.”

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This mam’s empowering bikini selfie is going super viral

“I have stretch marks and I wear a bikini.”

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This model is going viral for highlighting fashion’s mind-boggling body...

She’s technically underweight, but can’t get work.

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This women’s magazine has decided to ban the term ‘bikini body’ from its covers

Women’s Health will not use the terms “bikini body” or “drop two sizes” on its cover anymore.

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Kim Kardashian just posted a completely naked selfie to prove she’s not...

Possibly NSFW.

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Here’s what 18 different countries think the ‘ideal woman’s body’ looks like

The variations are startling.

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Cindy Crawford has finally spoken out about THAT viral unretouched photo

“I felt really manipulated and conflicted, so I kept my mouth shut.”

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This mum stood in public in just a bikini to show that all bodies are beautiful

This is touching.

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This headline slamming celebs and their ‘knobbly knees’ is peak Daily Mail

Good grief.

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People are raging at Oasis over this ‘irresponsible’ skinny mannequin

“This is disgusting, damaging and irresponsible.”

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A fitness blogger has just demonstrated how Instagram photos don’t always...

Jessica Pack’s honest post is going massively viral.

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Here’s what 19 different countries think the ‘ideal man’s body’ looks like

The results vary wildly from country to country.

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Victoria’s Secret change ‘damaging’ Perfect Body campaign after online backlash

A petition was signed by over 27,000.

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This model shared a photo of her pregnancy stretch marks to shut down body...

Robyn Lawley shared the image yesterday.

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Amy Schumer has slammed a magazine for including her in a special 'plus size'...

” Plus size is considered size 16 in America. I go between a size 6 and an 8.”

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This plus-size model had a spectacular response to being called a 'fat cow'

And it involved crisps.

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This woman is going viral for slamming H&M's 'unrealistic' clothes sizes

When shopping just isn’t as fun as it’s supposed to be.

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Everyone is loving this woman's powerful response to being fat-shamed for...

“You might have an issue with my body. I don’t.”

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'Psoriasis can have devastating effects on your body image'

Tadgh Dolan talks about the impact psoriasis has had on his life.

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This nurse's status about why you shouldn't judge a book by its cover is...

Mary Walls Penney’s was criticised for her multicoloured hair — and she showed everyone

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Poll: Is pornography damaging to young people?

The Taoiseach has called for a national conversation on the issue.

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This blogger's Instagram about what it's *really* like being 33 weeks...

Swollen cankles and all.

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Zara used thin models in an ad about 'loving your curves', and people are not...

“Zara, wake up. This is not curvy.”

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This artist says she received death threats for having hairy legs in an...

Are we really still having this conversation?

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Ed Sheeran spoke out about pressures he felt to lose weight early in his career

He said being in the public eye was tricky.

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