Nuts are often considered a healthy snack, but many people worry that eating them can lead to weight gain. This concern stems ...

Weight gain is commonly cited as a side effect of hormonal contraception, and may lead to discontinuation or reluctance to initiate. This view is widely held among clients and providers. Combination ...

Linoleic acid is a key fatty acid in soybean oil, which the body converts into molecules called oxylipins. Excessive ...

Tips to have fun without gains and guilt. May 26, 2012— -- For many of us, vacation is a time to relax by sitting around, napping, sipping cocktails, eating indulgent foods, and leaving our ...

Dr. Jennifer Ashton recommends slowly decreasing sugar intake. — -- Consuming too much sugar, we know, is linked to obesity, high blood pressure and diabetes. And people who are watching their ...

Gaining weight without changing your habits? What if the key lies in your personality? According to research, certain personality traits could influence your tendency to gain or lose weight, sometimes ...

New research shows that weight regain is not just about food choices or willpower. Experts explain how the brain “locks in” ...

Many women have polycystic ovary syndrome but people often don't understand what its symptoms mean. Many people think these ...

A review of the literature was conducted to obtain evidence on whether weight change is associated with hormonal contraceptive use, discontinuation due to weight gain, or client and provider ...