Smoking Could Increase Dangerous Belly Fat Rather Than Promote Weight Loss, Study Suggests

Medicine & Technology Mar 22, 2024

A new study has found a significant causal link between smoking and dangerous abdominal fat. Read to learn more.

Can Coffee Prevent Weight Gain? New Research Suggests a Modest Link

Oct 13, 2023

A study suggests a modest connection between adding a daily cup of unsweetened coffee and slightly reduced weight gain over four years. Read the article to learn more.

Nighttime Use of Smartphone Leads to Circadian Misalignment, Hormonal Disruption That Can Cause Weight Gain

Oct 13, 2023

Using a smartphone late at night could disrupt hormonal cycle and may lead to weight gain. Continue reading to learn more.

Nexplanon and Weight Gain: Can a Birth Control Implant Increase Body Mass?

Oct 09, 2023

The birth control implant also known as Nexplanon is reported to cause weight gain in some people. Learn more about this claim in this article.

Weight and Longevity: Older Women Who Keep a Stable Weight Could Live Longer, Study Reveals

Sep 25, 2023

Weight loss reduced the likelihood of reaching 90 years old, while weight gain did not offer any heightened survival chances. Read to learn more.

Feeling Hungrier? Scientists Discover Microproteins That Fuel Appetite

Feb 11, 2023

Among the many microproteins that the scientists have discovered, they pinpointed one that plays a significant role in appetite and fat metabolism. Read to know more.

Four Hours or Less of Sleeping Time Results in Belly Fat, Obesity [STUDY]

Apr 05, 2022

A new research shows additional insights into inadequate sleep. Read how lack of sleep could lead to weight gain and accumulation of visceral fat.

Gut Microbes Could Affect Health, Lifespan, Body Shape And Cause Obesity, Study Says

Feb 07, 2022

A new medical study recently showed how gut microorganisms or microbes can affect an individual's health, specifically resulting in certain conditions like obesity, for one.

How Can Common Plastics Make People Fat? 11 Chemicals in Plastic Products Contribute to Weight Gain

Jan 27, 2022

Scientists found that plastics used in shampoo, yogurt, drink, and kitchen sponges contain chemicals that interfere with metabolism, contributing to weight gain.

Sweet Drinks Potentially Contribute to Elevated Colon Cancer in Young Adults, According to Research

Jul 06, 2021

New studies on diet and women recently suggested that sweet drinks are possible contributors to elevated colon cancer in young adults.

Eating Habits, Food Portion Size Contributes to Weight Gain

Jun 08, 2021

A person's eating habits, including the food he's putting on his plate and how fast he eats could determine the amount of food he is eating. Meaning, he'll know if he is possibly overeating.

Severe COVID-19: How Does Bodyweight Contribute to Risk of Contracting the Virus?

Apr 30, 2021

New research recently found that people who are considered to be in the upper portions of the 'healthy' body mass index or BMI range are at higher risk of contracting severe COVID-19.

Eating After 8 PM is the Worst Time of Day to Eat, Study Shows

Mar 29, 2021

Research said that eating after 8 PM is considered the worst time to eat as it could lead to weight gain and health problems.

Stay-At-Home Adults Gained Two Pounds a Month During COVID-19 Pandemic, Study

Mar 23, 2021

A study reveals that stay-at-home American adults are gaining almost two pounds a month during the COVID-19 pandemic.

What Is "Relationship Weight Gain" and How to Avoid It?

Feb 05, 2021

Relationship weight gain often happens with couples as they think more alike and do things together.