Weight gain often appears straightforward — consuming more calories than the body burns leads to extra pounds. However, ...

Because constipation can cause stool to build up inside a person’s bowels, it may cause a temporary increase in weight. Constipation occurs when a person’s bowel movements are infrequent or difficult ...

Some people experience weight gain during treatment with Vraylar. While exercise may be helpful, it’s crucial not to overheat or dehydrate. Taking Vraylar can affect your metabolism, such as ...

There is growing evidence showing that gut bacteria play a role in people's weight gain. WSJ's Melinda Beck discusses the research with Tanya Rivero. Photo: Getty ...

While it’s a little easier to disguise unwanted pounds on your midsection or thighs, your face is out there for everyone to see. And whether that extra weight manifests as rounder cheeks or a double ...

Not all weight gain in kids is mere cuteness! Keep an eye out for warning signs such as snoring, labored breathing, achy join ...

In just three months, Dylan Efron underwent two major body transformations amid his time on Dancing With the Stars. Between the start of rehearsals in September and the show’s finale on November 25, ...

The holiday season comes with cocktail hours, cookie-baking, end-of-year celebrations, and countless other festivities that include delicious food. And along with the special treats come many extra ...

New research challenges the myth that olive oil leads to weight gain—showing that quality of fat, not quantity, matters most for long-term weight control. Study: Changes in olive oil consumption and ...

While it's a little easier to disguise unwanted pounds on your midsection or thighs, your face is out there for everyone to see. And whether that extra weight manifests as rounder cheeks or a double ...