Medically reviewed by Andrea L. Braden, MD Key Takeaways Weight gain in women after 50 is common. Hormonal changes, slower ...

Mice that consumed rice flour gained weight in the same way as those given wheat flour. Interestingly, mice in the High-fat ...

Did you gain weight after the holidays? Do not rush to panic: Most of the gain comes from fluids, carbohydrate stores and ...

Putting on too many extra pounds before the age of 30 increases the risk of premature death by 70 percent, according to a new ...

Despite regular exercise, a person may gain weight for several reasons. These include increased muscle mass, water retention, and stress responses. If a person’s goal is to lose or maintain weight, ...

A large-scale study tracking hundreds of thousands of individuals reveals that the timing of weight gain may play a critical ...

Wondering if eating bread affects your weight? Here’s what research shows about how types, portions, and overall diet play a role. Bread has long been a dietary staple, but it’s often blamed for ...

You’ve probably heard rumors that testosterone makes men gain weight. The truth? It’s usually the opposite. Healthy testosterone levels actually help men maintain lean muscle, manage fat, and minimize ...