'Thinspiration' images of women on social media sites examined

Friday, May 8, 2015 - 15:00 in Psychology & Sociology

Some of the most popular social media sites are filled with images of extremely thin women that might be harmful to those who view them -- whether they are seeking them or not, according to research. The images were often cropped to remove heads or focus on just a few body parts.

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