Body dysmorphia is something a lot of people suffer from, and it can lead to low self-esteem and disordered eating. A study published in Brain and Behavior seeks to understand the differences in cognitive function between people struggling with body dysmorphia and people not struggling with body dysmorphia. Beauty standards are sold to us from every direction, from the internet to social media to movies to magazines. Living in this society, it is easy to be fussed or insecure about one’s physical appearance. Obsessive preoccupation with this can be described as a body dysmorphic disorder. Body…
