When Body Image Becomes a Problem for Female Athletes
By Christine Yu Reviewed by Smitha Bhandari, MD on April 19, 2022 There’s no denying that there are many benefits to sports besides physical health. For girls and women, sports can be empowering. They can build confidence, social connections, and leadership skills. But the sporting environment can also place unique pressure on athletes, and that stress …
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