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April 21, 2025/Mental Health

Antidepressants and Weight Gain: What You Need To Know

Slight increases are somewhat common from either the medication or changed habits

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How To Manage Your Weight When You Take Insulin

Diet adjustments and exercise can help, as can asking your doctor about medication changes

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February 10, 2025/Pregnancy & Childbirth

Is It Safe To Lose Weight While Pregnant?

Don’t diet while pregnant, but do eat lots of healthy foods

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November 19, 2024/Men's Health

What’s a Dad Bod? And Is It Healthy?

Weight gain is natural as we age — but it can be cause for concern

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August 16, 2024/Heart Health

Do Statins Cause Weight Gain?

Statin use has been associated with weight gain but the reasons aren’t clear — and the benefits of statins far outweigh the risks

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April 26, 2024/Lung

What To Eat When You Have COPD

A change in diet won’t cure COPD — but getting to or maintaining a healthy weight will help

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April 23, 2024/Women's Health

Birth Control and Weight Gain: What the Science Says

Despite popular opinion, scientific research shows that most birth control methods don’t contribute to weight gain

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February 21, 2024/Women's Health

Can PCOS Cause Weight Gain?

The common hormonal condition is linked to insulin resistance, which can cause weight gain

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October 30, 2023/Nutrition

High-Calorie Snacks for When You Need To Gain Weight

Add pounds the healthy way with extra protein and healthy fats, not junk food

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July 3, 2023/Women's Health

Menopause Weight Gain Is Normal — Here’s How To Combat It

Losing menopause weight may take more effort, but it’s doable

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