In fact, Wallis and her colleagues revealed that DENND1B, along with four other genes they’d linked to canine obesity, were ...

Wedded to weight gain? New research shows a shocking link between marriage and excess pounds. A team from the National ...

An underactive thyroid, or hypothyroidism, affects metabolism. It can mimic simple weight gain but has deeper health effects.

Institute for Community Health Innovations researchers have found through a new study that excessive gestational weight gain ...

By being educated about the risks associated with obesity and pregnancy, you can take some powerful steps today to begin ...

Discover why your weight is going up on the scale after exercise is often a positive sign of muscle recovery, and learn how ...

By Emmanuel Okoroafor Introduction The phrase “we are what we eat” is more than just a cliché—it is a fundamental truth about ...

Almost half of women in Africa will be obese or overweight by 2030, according to a new study, an "alarming rise" that has ...

Objective This study aimed to identify body mass index (BMI) growth trajectories from birth to 24 months of age and examine ...

Researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Institute for Community Health Innovation found that ...