Category Archives: Emotional Health

Addicted to the Bathroom Scales

I can almost guarantee men won't "get" what this kind of addiction is, but almost all women can relate to it in some way. I know that for years I was certainly addicted toweighing myself on my scales. I worked at home for years, and I remember one diet I ...

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Tai Chi, Depression, Diabetes and Negative Body Image

Dr Liu Xin of the University of Queensland in Australia has just released the results of a preliminary study into how eastern-style exercise impacts on health and wellbeing. And it's very interesting for those of us with negative body image issues, because what often ...

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Whale or Mermaid? Fat Woman or Thin Woman?

This arrived in my email today. I have no idea who originally wrote it, if it was you please let me know and I'll be delighted to give you full credit. You're a woman I'd like to get to know :) Recently, in a large French city, a poster featuring a young,thin and tanned woman appeared ...

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