Rapid weight gain can be unsettling, particularly when it occurs suddenly or without a clear cause. While it's perfectly normal for body weight to fluctuate slightly over time, a noticeable or ...

Adverse situations experienced by the mother during childhood – such as neglect or physical, psychological or sexual violence – can trigger excessive weight gain in male children as early as the first ...

If youve added or lost a few pounds recently, don't panic: Small fluctuations in weight are common, and rarely anything to worry about. But if youve packed on 5 pounds or more in a matter of weeksor ...

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Hormones like insulin, cortisol, thyroid hormones, and testosterone play a direct role in metabolism, appetite, and fat storage. Hormone imbalances can make weight loss harder and contribute to weight ...

Obesity is not a single disease. New research shows distinct biological phenotypes that explain why weight gain and treatment response vary so widely. Concept of human genomics research. If weight ...