Quitting smoking often leads to weight gain due to a combination of decreased metabolism and increased eating. The metabolic boost from nicotine accounts for 31% of weight gain, while increased eating ...

Are your breakfast habits preventing you from losing weight? We asked nutritionist Sarah Garone, NDTR, CNC, the mistakes people might be making after 40 which are quietly and steadily causing weight ...

Obesity rarely happens overnight. Instead, it develops through a series of almost imperceptible changes over months and years, making it difficult to recognize until significant weight gain has ...

Hormones play a major role in energy usage and storage, metabolism, growth, and fat distribution. When hormone levels shift, unexpected weight gain may occur. Excessive weight gain can increase your ...

The thyroid gland regulates your body weight and metabolism. Many people gain weight after thyroid removal surgery. However, some people may lose weight or not experience any weight changes. Research ...

You’ve been eating right, hitting the gym regularly, and doing everything your doctor told you to do. But the scale won’t budge — or worse, it keeps creeping upward despite your best efforts. Before ...

New research shows that women who halt GLP-1 medications near conception face greater gestational weight gain and elevated risks for preterm birth and pregnancy-related complications, raising urgent ...