Every single day, 47 million Americans take medication to lower their "bad" LDL cholesterol in an effort to reduce their risk of heart disease. For the vast majority of people, that medication is a ...

“If you’ve ever stepped on the scale and wondered, ‘Why am I gaining weight so fast?”, know that you’re not alone,” assures Sean Bourke, MD, Founder and Chief Medical Officer of JumpstartMD.

Living well throughout perimenopause (and beyond) is key for dealing with the many symptoms – including menopause weight gain. Weight gain and loss is complicated, involving hundreds of genes ...

Diet isn't always the main reason for those extra pounds. Feb. 4, 2014— -- intro:The frustration of seeing extra pounds on the scale—or of a too-tight waistband that you know used to fit—is ...

Repeated dieting, especially through restrictive methods, can damage metabolism and lead to weight gain. Chronic calorie restriction combined with high stress and excessive exercise can negatively ...