Weight gain often appears straightforward — consuming more calories than the body burns leads to extra pounds. However, ...

While antipsychotic medications are known to cause weight gain, the benefits to your mental health far exceed the risks. Weight gain is common for people who use antipsychotic medications. In fact, ...

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Weight gain is a common and often unwanted side effect of certain antidepressants, such as tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs). It’s a major reason some people don’t take their antidepressants as ...

Bulimia may lead to weight gain rather than loss due to binge eating, as purging doesn’t significantly reduce caloric intake. Weight changes are also possible during recovery. Bulimia nervosa is an ...

There's no guide for menopause, no single type of "menopause doctor" you call to get answers when it shows up. And yet, ...

Women may find themselves putting on extra pounds as they move through their forties and beyond, but it isn’t inevitable. Here, experts share the latest thinking on how to prevent and reverse midlife ...

Weight gain and loss is complicated, involving hundreds of genes alongside your environment, medications you may take, stress, sleep, and more. During perimenopause, a lot of people gain weight or ...