A new study reveals that popular fitness apps can cause guilt and frustration, reducing motivation and wellbeing instead of ...

Fitness apps like Strava and MyFitnessPal are meant to propel your fitness journey forward, but they may have an unintended ...

Analysis of 14,000 user complaints reveals fitness apps set impossible goals that trigger shame and drive users to quit. Why ...

"We are good at blaming and shaming...but actually it has the opposite effect," a senior author of the study said.

Fitness and calorie-counting apps place an emotional strain on users, potentially undermining health and wellbeing, a new ...

Fitness and calorie tracking devices can induce feelings of "shame" in users who fail to meet their set targets, according to ...

Enter ShapeScale, a San Francisco–based health tech company launching what it calls the AI-powered 3D body scanner.

Some users of fitness apps noted feelings of shame, disappointment and demotivation when they didn’t achieve their health ...

Researchers found that users felt 'shame' when they logged unhealthy foods and disappointment when not meeting their goals.

A study published in the British Journal of Health Psychology reveals the negative behavioral and psychological consequences of commercial fitness apps reported by users on social media.

Some users of popular fitness and calorie counting apps experience shame, disappointment and demotivation, potentially ...

A study published in the British Journal of Health Psychology reveals the negative behavioral and psychological consequences ...