Pregnancy can lead to unpredictable weight gain or loss. You may have heard that carrying a boy will make you gain weight differently, or that you may gain more fat if you are pregnant with a girl.

Putting on weight earlier in life may be more dangerous than previously thought. Researchers found that early adulthood obesity significantly raises the risk of premature death, especially from major ...

Both too little and too much weight gain during pregnancy are associated with serious maternal and child health outcomes, ...

Weight gained in your 20s may matter more than later in life, with new evidence showing that early adult weight trajectories could shape your risk of dying from heart disease, cancer, and other ...

When in life we gain weight can have a significant impact on our health many years later. In a study involving over 600,000 people, researchers at Lund University in Sweden have investigated how ...

In a study involving over 600,000 people, researchers at Lund University in Sweden have investigated how changes in weight between the ages of 17 and 60 are linked to the risk of dying from various ...