It's no secret that hormones directly impact your health and well-being, and even the slightest fluctuation can cause skin changes, mood shifts, and even weight gain—especially around the waistline.

Scientists believe a stomach-specific protein plays a major role in the progression of obesity, according to new research in Scientific Reports. The study co-authored by an Indiana University School ...

Forget love handles or a muffin top when it comes to piling on a few pounds. According to medical expert Dr William Li, the very first sign of weight gain shows up in a much more unlikely place: our ...

Share on Pinterest Smoking may lead to weight gain and increased belly fat, new research finds. SimpleImages/Getty Images Many don’t quit smoking out of fear they will gain weight. Weight gain is ...

Why Belly Fat Comes Back and Muscle Disappears GLP-1 medicines, such as Ozempic and Wegovy, help people lose weight quickly.

It started with a popped pants button. I was presenting at a conference, and right before I hit the stage, it went — shooting at a high rate of speed and landing in front of my shoe. My favorite black ...

Relationship weight gain: 6 reasons it happens This article was reviewed by Craig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, FOMA. You gain a ...

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) triggers hormonal imbalances that can affect insulin control and lead to more weight gain ...