TikTok said it continued to restrict videos and blocked the search as it became linked to unhealthy weight loss content.

TikTok has officially blocked #SkinnyTok, which had become a prolific trend praising extreme thinness and weight loss ...

TikTok recently banned search results for the popular weight-loss hashtag, citing a growing number of posts that violated ...

TikTok has long been a breeding ground for viral trends, but its latest subculture, “SkinnyTok,” is reigniting old diet ...

Dr. Anne Marie O’Melia, chief clinical and quality officer at the Eating Recovery Center, told HuffPost, “For individuals who ...

Diet culture is much like the mythological hydra; when you cut one head off of this beast, two more grow in its place.” ...

Recent study highlights that social media majorly contribute to the rise in eating disorders. This comes around the time when ...

"What I eat in a day” social media videos might seem like harmless fun, but they can reinforce dangerous ideas about food and ...

While TikTok hasn’t said exactly why it’s blocked SkinnyTok at this moment in time, it comes after the platform banned ...

TikTok no longer shows search results for the hashtag #SkinnyTok. Critics who supported this block said some videos with that label were promoting disordered eating and other unhealthy or risky diet ...

TikTok bans #SkinnyTok after backlash over eating disorder content, as France and EU regulators push back against toxic body image trends online.

TikTok just made a move aimed to help protect teen girls ’ mental health — but it feels like too little, too late. The social media app announced that they banned the hashtag “SkinnyTok” from being ...