STRIPED Explores Young Men’s Exercise, Body Image, and Eating Disorders on NPR

In this episode of AirTalk with Larry Mantle on NPR, STRIPED Director Bryn Austin joins colleague and STRIPED collaborator Dr. Jason Nagata, a pediatrician and eating disorders expert at UCSF, to discuss the rise of excessive workout culture among young men. Together, they explore the intersection of gym culture, body image, and disordered eating, highlighting how public health research can support boys and young men in building healthier relationships with their bodies. Listen to the episode to hear their insights.
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