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Vitamin D May Improve Weight Gain in Malnourished Children
A new study was conducted to determine the role of vitamin D supplements in increasing the weight of malnourished children in Pakistan. High dose vitamin D supplements improve weight gain and the...
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Weight Gain a Possibility If Antidepressants Usage is Long
People who have been using anti-depressants for a long time could be at an increased risk of gaining weight. The findings of this study are published in the I BMJ/I journal. The findings show that...
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Weight Gain and Diabetes in Women Linked with Poor Fat Metabolism
Future weight gain and metabolic complications such as type 2 diabetes in women can be predicted by the inefficient breakdown of fats, researchers report in the journal iCell Metabolism/i. Low levels...
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How Do Kids Inherit Weight Gain Protective Gene from their Alaskan Fathers?
Men who live in various cold regions can transfer a gene that creates more brown fat in their kids, which is capable of preventing them from various metabolic disorder and being overweight. The...
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Rapid Weight Gain during Infancy Linked to Obesity Risk Later in Autism Kids
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) children are more likely to gain weight rapidly during the initial six months of life, that may put them at high risk for childhood obesity compared to their peers with...
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Diet and Exercise Can Safely Control Weight Gain in Overweight, Obese...
Pregnant women who are obese and overweight can safely limit their weight gain with diet and exercise, reports a new study. The findings of the study are published in the journal iObesity/i. Many...
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Overweight, Obese Pregnant Women Can Safely Control Weight Gain
Obese or overweight pregnant women can safely reduce calories and limit weight gain with proper nutrition guidance, reports a new study. The findings of the study are published in the iAmerican...
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Weight Gain After Bariatric Surgery: New Insights
Measuring the percentage of weight gain after the bariatric (weight loss) surgery could help predict a patient's risk of several serious health problems, stated study led by University of Pittsburgh...
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Managing Weight Gain During Pregnancy May Affect Your Kids Bone Health
New study finds that there is no benefit for children's bone mass if women gain weight during pregnancy. The findings of the study are published in the iJournal of Bone and Mineral Research/i. A new...
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Rapid Weight Gain during Childhood Tied to Obesity at Age 24 in Women
New study highlights that girls who experience rapid weight gain during their childhood are at a higher risk of developing obesity at age 24. The findings of the study are published in the journal...
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Lifestyle Counseling Couldn't Prevent Excessive Pregnancy Weight Gain
Excessive weight gain in pregnancy poses a threat to both the mother and the child. As a solution, regular counseling appointments come in handy as a part of the prenatal care. However, a recent study...
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Weight Gain On The Job Could Be Due To The Stress Associated With That Job
High demanding jobs may let women put on more weight finds a new study. Stress associated with these jobs may let women be more vulnerable to weight gain. The results of this study are published in...
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Early Life Weight Gain Can Affect Teenage Heart Health
Too much weight gain in the early phase of life can lead to poor health outcomes in teens. A new study suggests that bexcessive weight gain in early childhood can significantly increase heart disease...
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Eating Later in the Day Contributes to Weight Gain
Weight gain could be contributed by eating later in the day, reveals a new study. The research findings are presented at ENDO 2019, the Endocrine Society's annual meeting in New Orleans. Previous...
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Online Tool can Promote Healthy Weight Gain During Pregnancy
New study finds that online diet goal-setting helped pregnant women with a normal body weight accomplish healthy weight gain, but it was not effective for women with a higher BMI. The findings of the...
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Heavily Processed Foods Cause Overeating and Weight Gain
Eating heavily processed food or ultra processed food makes you consume more calories leading to increased weight gain than when consuming minimally processed diet, reveals a new study. according to...
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Weight Gain and Loss may Worsen Dementia Risk
In older adults, weight changes (weight gain or loss) were found to be raising their risk of developing dementia, suggested study from Korea published today in the online journal BMJ Open. Dementia is...
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Weighing Yourself Daily May Help Cut Holiday Weight Gain
Want to dodge adding extra kilos during holidays? A simple intervention, such as daily self-weighing may help lose the extra kilos, reveals a new study. The findings of the study are published in the...
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Weight Gain Linked to Lower Risk of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
People who gain weight and have an increased body mass index (BMI) were found to have a lowered risk of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, according to a large...
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Mediterranean Diet Lowers Risk of Diabetes and Weight Gain in Pregnancy
Women who enter pregnancy benefit from the Mediterranean diet with reduced weight gain and lowered risk of gestational diabetes. This intervention is especially true in women with pre-existing...
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Regular Jogging Exercises can Prevent Weight Gain Even in Those With 'Obesity...
bHighlights/b: ul class="group-list punch-points"liObesity is a global health challenge and occurs due to a combination of lifestyle and genetic factors. It is associated with several health risks...
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Gut-brain Connection Explains How Overeating Causes Weight Gain
bHighlights:/bul class="group-list punch-points"liOverindulging in your favorite food results in obesity. Previously unknown gut-brain connection helps scientists understand why overindulging in your...
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Autism Linked To Excess Weight Gain in Children, Says Study
Children with autism spectrum disorders had a 41.1% more risk of developing obesity than matched groups of children. And on average, 22 percent of children with autism were found to have obesity,...
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Maternal Weight Gain in Twin Pregnancies
University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health scientists are beginning to establish evidence-based guidelines for maternal weight gain while pregnant with twins. The findings are published...
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Watch Your Weight: Weight Gain in Mid-20s Linked to Early Death
Gaining weight from your mid-20s into middle age is linked to an increased risk of premature death, warn researchers. The findings of the study are published in the journal iBMJ/i. According to the...
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Bad Breakups may Not Trigger Weight Gain from Emotional Eating: Study
Despite the emotional turmoil, people do not report gaining weight after a relationship dissolution, reveals a new study. The findings of the study are published in the iJournal of the Evolutionary...
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Stop Obesity: Preventing Weight Gain is Now Possible With a New Drug 'CAGE'
bHighlights:/b ul class="group-list punch-points"liA new anti-obesity drug called 'CAGE' has been developed/lili'CAGE' binds to fat molecules, thereby preventing fat absorption, and reducing fat...
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Late Night Eating, Poor Quality Diet during Pregnancy can Cause Undesirable...
Pregnant women who eat low quality diets late at night are more likely to gain excess weight, reports a new study. The findings of the study are published in the journal iNutrients/i. A study led by...
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7,500 Steps a Day Prevents Weight Gain
For years now, 10,000 steps a day has become the gold standard for people trying to improve their health -- and recent research shows some benefits can come from even just 7,500 steps. But if you're...
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Fast Food Intake Leads to Weight Gain
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, nearly 25 percent of children between the ages of 2 and 5 years are overweight or obese in the U.S. These conditions increase the risk of...
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Weight Gain After Breast Cancer is a More Significant Problem Than Previously...
Overweight and obesity are greatly implicated in the development of breast cancer. Weight gain post-diagnosis is linked to greater morbidity and all-cause mortality, reports a new study. The findings...
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Whole-fat Dairy Products and Weight Gain
Children who consume full-fat dairy products do not show an increased risk of obesity or heart disease, according to an Edith Cowan University (ECU) research finding that raises questions about the...
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Genes Play a Role in Weight Gain from Birth Control
Some women are at higher risk of weight gain with a popular contraceptive implant due to their genetic make-up, reports a new study. The findings of the study are published in the journal...
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Breastfeeding Helps Ward Off Weight Gain in Children Later in Life
Breastfeeding was found to help counteract BMI gain in children at increased risk for obesity, stated Laurent Briollais of Mount Sinai Hospital and the University of Toronto and colleagues and...
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Drug Reduces Weight Gain in Mice Fed a High-fat Diet
Drug used to treat bacterial infections could increase the metabolism and down the weight gain induced by a fatty diet in mice, according to the study conducted at the University of Campinas (UNICAMP)...
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Scientists Find cause of Antipsychotic-induced Weight Gain
Molecular mechanism behind weight gain due to antipsychotic medication has been published in the iJournal of Experimental Medicine/i. "If this effect can be shown in clinical trials, it could give us...
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Pandemic Weight Gain in Children: Fresh Insights
During the pandemic, children between 5 to 11 years old have gained excess weight, said a new study. The findings, published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), indicated that...
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Does Weight Gain During Pregnancy Influence a Newborn's Allergic Diseases Risk?
A mother's weight before pregnancy may impact their newborn's risk of developing allergic diseases in early childhood, whereas weight gain during pregnancy did not seem to have the same effect. This...
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Expert Offers Tips to Avoid Weight Gain During Holidays
bHighlights:/bul class="group-list punch-points" liEnjoy your holidays by having healthier meals that are low in calories/li liDo not skip the first-meal of the day, i.e. breakfast/li liConsume...
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Optimal Gestational Weight Gain to Eliminate Risks for Infants
Optimal ranges of gestational weight gain (GWG) that are associated with reduced risks of infant illness and death have been identified by a study at the Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University in...
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Gestational Weight Gain Linked to Infant Illness, Death
Birth and infant death data for 15.8 million mother-infant pairs in the United States were used to identify optimal gestational weight gain(GWG) ranges associated with reduced risks of infant illness...
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New Study Helps Manage Weight Gain in Antipsychotic Users
A new study explores ways of managing excessive weight gain in patients treated with antipsychotics for mental health problems like schizophrenia. The project, known as RESOLVE and funded by the...
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Excessive Gestational Weight Gain can Increase Heart Disease Risk in Mothers
Pregnant women with excessive gestational weight gain were more likely to be at risk of developing cardiovascular risk later in life, reveals a new study published in the peer-reviewed iJournal of...
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Weight Gain in Middle-aged Women: Avoidable or Inevitable?
bHighlights:/bul class="group-list punch-points" liAs you get older, you might notice difficulty in maintaining your usual weight/li liMany women gain weight in the belly area around the menopause...
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How to Avoid Winter Weight Gain this Season
bHighlights:/bul class="group-list punch-points"li Winter weight gain has become a normal occurrence and is caused by various factors/li liFollowing simple approaches to modify your lifestyle can aid...
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Look for Weight Gain Control Beyond Lifestyle and Genetics
bHighlights:/bul class="group-list punch-points" liThe global health concern of obesity is controlled by a combination of genetic and lifestyle factors/li liDespite considering all these factors,...
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How Eating Insects Could Combat Weight Gain
bHighlights:/b ul class="group-list" li Chitin, found in insect exoskeletons, activates the immune system and may help counter obesity /li li The immune system plays a crucial role in chitin...
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Can High Pregnancy Weight Gain Raise Mortality Risk in the Future?
medlinkPregnant women/medlink who gained more than the currently advised amount of weight, ran an increased risk of death from heart disease or medlinkdiabetes/medlink in the decades that followed....
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Anti-diabetic Drug Metformin Helps Tackle Bipolar Medication Weight Gain
In young individuals undergoing treatment for medlinkbipolar disorder/medlink with medication, the anti-diabetic drug medlinkmetformin/medlink was found to assist in preventing or reducing weight...
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Diabetes Drug Dulaglutide Limit Weight Gain in Women Who Quit Smoking
The medlinkdiabetes/medlink medication dulaglutide may considerably reduce a woman's chance of gaining a large amount of weight after medlinkquitting smoking/medlink, reveals a new study published in...
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