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UVM Study Shows Tiktok Perpetuates Toxic Diet Culture Among Teens And Young Adults
November 02, 2022
BURLINGTON, Vermont, Nov. 2 (TNSjou) -- The University of Vermont issued the following news on Nov. 1, 2022:

New research from the University of Vermont finds the most viewed content on TikTok relating to food, nutrition and weight perpetuates a toxic diet culture among teens and young adults and that expert voices are largely missing from the conversation.

Published today in PLOS One, the study found weight-normative messaging - the idea that weight is the most importa . . .

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