Weight gain in menopause may be frustrating for patients, but there are ways to help them fight it, and to understand it.

Women in midlife commonly come to Beverly Tchang, MD, with concerns about gaining weight, even though their diet and exercise routines have not changed. The patients are frequently frustrated about ...

Menopausal weight gain is common, driven by hormonal changes and decreased muscle mass and energy expenditure. Hormone therapy is weight neutral and should not be used for weight loss; it may help ...

Weight gain is common in women during perimenopause and after menopause, but the physical changes underlying it start much earlier in adulthood. Daniela Hurtado Andrade, M.D., Ph.D., an ...

For many women over 40, the diet and exercise strategies that once worked have simply stopped delivering results.

Share on Pinterest For some females experiencing menopause weight gain, dietary changes may not be enough on their own. Getty Images/Cultura Creative More women are seeking solutions to manage ...

Bodies change. You will never look like you did at 10 when you are 30. It’s a normal part of life. But have you ever noticed that some women tend to gain weight when they are in a relationship? Well, ...

Both too little and too much weight gain during pregnancy are associated with serious maternal and child health outcomes, ...

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 ...