Where you live plays a role in your risk for obesity. Simply living in the United States makes a person more susceptible to obesity. The prevalence of obesity in America has risen dramatically over the past few years and continues to increase.
In part one of this series on weight gain and antidepressants we talked about which medications are most likely to make you gain weight. ... Read more »
Almost everyone who takes antidepressants gains at least 15 pounds. Add mood stabilizers to the mix of medications and weight can shoot up... Read more »
Thankfully more and more people are getting off their rumps and playing sports. Those who are wise to the risk of injuries will choose... Read more »
There are a lot of potential reasons why a child with ADHD might not gain weight so easily. Hyperactivity can cause a child to be... Read more »
A new study published in this month’s Behavioral Neuroscience asserts that consuming no calorie sweeteners can lead to weight gain. While... Read more »
Many women worry that hormone replacement therapy will cause them to gain weight, but researchers say HRT is less likely to cause weight gain than... Read more »
A study of more than 400 Alzheimer's patients found that newer antipsychotic drugs caused weight gain and lowered good cholesterol in patients. The... Read more »
People who have a family predisposition to Type 2 diabetes may be more likely to gain weight after overeating than those without a family diabetes... Read more »
A particularly frustrating problem for many fibromyalgia patients is the tendency to gain weight. We eat less but notice little, if any,... Read more »
According to a new study, people who eat a low-calorie diet may have a harder time losing weight and keeping it off. Researchers have found that... Read more »