ARTICLE

FindCenter AddIcon

Rita Wilson on Life After Breast Cancer

By Rita Wilson — 2017

Feeling feminine and sexy isn’t about a bra or a cup size or whether you have breast tissue or breast implants. It’s more internal.

Read on www.harpersbazaar.com

FindCenter Post-Image

Olympic Swimmer Nathan Adrian on Testicular Cancer Diagnosis: I ‘Felt Betrayed by My Own Body’

For the first time in forever, Nathan Adrian truly has no idea if he’ll have a strong swim Friday. And at this point, it doesn’t really matter to the five-time Olympic gold medalist. He’s simply elated to be back.

Article
Michelle R. Martinelli
2019
FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Post-Image

I Was Betrayed by My Body

‘Skin cancer worked its way into my lymph nodes. I was devastated.’

Article
Tamara O’Brien
2018
FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Post-Image

Copley Marine Corps Veteran, Amputee Makes History at Boston Marathon

When Peter Keating took off from the starting line at the Boston Marathon, it was the realization of a dream come true, but he never imagined just how unique his 26.2-mile trek would be.

Article
Bob Jones
2021
FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Post-Image

I Love My Mastectomy Scars, But My Relationship with My Body Is More Complicated

Paige More gets real about what it was like to be a body positivity advocate who didn’t love her own body, and how she’s repairing her relationship with it now.

Article
Paige More
2019
FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Post-Image

Diversify Your Identity

Just like with financial diversification, you should also invest in several different areas of your identity.

Article
Mark Manson
FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Post-Image

Mind, Body and Sport: How Being Injured Affects Mental Health

Injuries, while hopefully infrequent, are often an unavoidable part of sport participation. While most injuries can be managed with little to no disruption in sport participation and other activities of daily living, some impose a substantial physical and mental burden.

Article
Margot Putukian
FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Post-Image

I Changed My Body for My Sport. No Girl Should.

Women and girls are no longer content just to have a chance to play; we are demanding that sports be rebuilt altogether.

Article
Lauren Fleshman
2019
FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Post-Image

Let's get physical: how women's sport can conquer body image

Body image issues ought to have no place in sports, but it stops many women from getting involved. It’s time to celebrate female bodies for what they can do.

Article
Anna Kessel
2016
FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Post-Image

Body Image and Physical Activity

How you feel about your body can influence your physical activity participation.

Article
Christy Greenleaf
FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Post-Image

US Athletes on Eating Disorders and Body Image Issues

Now a college coach, when she was young girl, Misty Hyman first thought being athletic would be a way for her to feel more attractive, more confident. She believed that looking powerful and strong would make her beautiful. Then she hit her teenage years.

Article
Discovery Contributor
FindCenter AddIcon

EXPLORE TOPIC

Body Image