Weight gain is common in women during perimenopause and after menopause, but the physical changes underlying it start much ...

Menopause symptoms are common among female endurance athletes and often interfere with training and performance. A survey of ...

A woman says she was “skinny-shamed” like Luisa Zissman and made to feel she had to be “grateful” for being slim despite struggling to gain weight. Bella Barnes, 26, has always been naturally slim and ...

Menopausal symptoms are highly prevalent among female endurance athletes aged 40-60 years and may negatively affect their training and performance.

Light could suppress the sleep hormone melatonin. Sleeping with a cellphone, bright alarm clock on or a television next to your bed puts women at risk for weight gain, a new study found. Women who ...

This article was reviewed by Craig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, FOMA. Many hormones play a role in your weight. Here’s how to encourage healthy hormone production to support weight loss. Hormones can be ...

Around two-thirds (68%) of pregnancies have weight gain that is more or less than recommended and that is associated with complications such as preterm birth, large birth weight, and admission to ...

Hormones can be helpful heroes, supporting the immune system and a healthy sleep-wake schedule. But they can also be culprits of frustrating body issues, like excess weight that won’t come off despite ...

Lizzie Velasquez, 23, has no body fat. Sept. 14, 2012— -- Lizzie Velasquez gets a lot of stares. The 23-year-old senior at Texas State University stands 5 feet, 2 inches tall and weighs just 58 ...