Bodies come in all different shapes and sizes and it can take some experimentation to find the types of clothes you feel your best in. But there are some broad categories of body shapes that can help ...

Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships so we may receive compensation for some links to products and services. If you have a pear body shape, shopping for skirts can be particularly tricky. If you’re ...

A large, new study has uncovered 24 genetic variations that help separate the apple-shaped people from the pear-shaped ones. Researchers said the findings help explain why some people are prone to ...

Ah, pear-shaped bodies. Having had one of them my entire life, I know the struggles that come with dressing one. Especially when it comes to, well, dresses. It's hot outside, so you want to feel as ...

You pull out outfit after outfit, trying to make something work. The jeans that once fit like a dream now feel off. The dress ...

Older women with more fat around the middle had a higher risk for heart disease compared to those with fat around the thighs. By Nicholas Bakalar For postmenopausal women, being “pear-shaped” may be ...

The body-positive movement has encouraged people, especially women, to see beauty in all shapes and sizes, and it's reminded us that body ideals are culturally constructed and not based on science.

What body shape are you? Apple, Pear, or Hourglass. These are the 3 main body types, according to doctors. Which one you have can say a lot about your health and could explain why it's so hard to lose ...