A TikTok trend is sparking concerns about harmful body standards, according to a mental health professional and eating disorder specialist in Maryland.

Experts are concerned about the proliferation of content that can encourage — and outright promote — disordered eating on ...

The era of #SkinnyTok may be coming to an end, but the mental health impacts on young people and unhealthy body standards may ...

TikTok has banned the hashtag #SkinnyTok after public outrage and warnings that it was promoting unrealistic body standards, eating disorders and extreme weight loss.

TikTok's Response and Ban Due to growing concerns about the trend’s promotion of unhealthy body standards, TikTok acted swiftly.

Trump brushes off TikTok national security concerns while calling for a 50% deal Trump notably called for a ban of the social media app during his first term.

SkinnyTok is one of TikTok 's most concerning trends, especially when it comes to the health of young people and women at a higher risk of developing eating disorders.

In a fashion culture where often skinny is the fit, this trend embraces women who found their style after gaining weight.

TikTok has banned the hashtag #SkinnyTok after public outrage and warnings that it was promoting unrealistic body standards, eating disorders and extreme weight loss.