• In about 1 out of 10 of the patients I see for weight issues, medications are a contributing factor," says Lawrence Cheskin, MD, the director of the Johns Hopkins Weight Management Center and Associate Director at the Global Obesity Prevention Center at Johns Hopkins. (oprah.com)
  • As Western society struggles under the weight of an obesity epidemic, any study that gives new insight into obesity and metabolic disorders is important. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • Speaking about the online tool, co-senior author Professor Harry Hemingway (UCL Institute of Health Informatics and BIH Fellow) said: "Calculating personal risk of transitioning to a higher weight category is important as the Covid-19 pandemic collides with the obesity pandemic: people are exercising less and finding it harder to eat healthy diets during lockdowns. (idw-online.de)
  • We also found that among individuals with obesity, those aged between 35 and 54 had the highest risk of not losing weight compared to other adults. (idw-online.de)
  • People aged 18-24 were 4.2 times more likely than people aged 65-74 to transition from normal weight to overweight/obesity, were 4.6 times more likely to transition from the overweight category to obesity and 5.9 times more likely to move from non-severe obesity to severe obesity. (idw-online.de)
  • For example, the risk of transitioning from overweight to obesity over 10 years for white men with a BMI of 26 (weight 87kg, height 1.82m) varies substantially according to age: the risks are 40%, 25%, 22%, 18%, 13% and 10% for individuals aged 18-24, 25-34 35-44, 45-54, 55-64 and 65-74 years respectively. (idw-online.de)
  • If parents have central obesity , then the likelihood of weight gain increases during this period. (selfgrowth.com)
  • A 2021 study investigating the mechanisms behind antipsychotic weight gain found that shared genetic pathways between obesity and mental disorders may underlie why treatment is linked to weight gain. (psychcentral.com)
  • To learn whether the multiplying microglia are a cause of overeating and obesity in these mice, rather than a result of their weight gain, Koliwad's team at UCSF depleted the number of microglia in the MBH of mice on the fatty diet by giving them an experimental drug, called PLX5622, which is made by Plexxikon Inc., a Berkeley, California-based biotech company. (sciencedaily.com)
  • From these experiments we can confidently say that the inflammatory activation of microglia is not only necessary for high-fat diets to induce obesity, but also sufficient on its own to drive the hypothalamus to alter its regulation of energy balance, leading to excess weight gain," said Thaler, who was a co-senior author on the new paper. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Despite being overweight, she gained a substantial amount of weight during her first pregnancy, exacerbating her life-long battle with obesity. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Gaining weight during pregnancy contributes to obesity, and it makes it that much harder for overweight women to return to their normal weight after pregnancy," says Dr. Thornton. (sciencedaily.com)
  • The study found that during the COVID-19 pandemic there was an increase in body weight and in the prevalence of obesity, particularly for children 5 to 11 years old. (eurekalert.org)
  • We need to immediately begin to invest in monitoring the worsening obesity epidemic and develop diet and activity interventions to help children achieve and maintain a healthy weight," Dr. Koebnick said. (eurekalert.org)
  • Yoga For Weight Reduction Before practising Yoga first understand what obesity is? (yogawiz.com)
  • Obesity in children can lead to adult weight problems and chronic disease. (scoutingmagazine.org)
  • Certain genes are associated with weight gain, making some people more susceptible to obesity. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • Daytime napping and shift work were also linked to a heavier weight for those at high genetic risk for obesity. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • Studies have shown that obesity can run in families, and researchers have uncovered numerous genes that can increase a person's susceptibility to weight gain. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • For this latest research , study co-author Dr. Jason Gill - from the Institute of Cardiovascular and Medical Sciences at the University of Glasgow in the United Kingdom - and colleagues assessed the effect of poor sleep habits on the weight of individuals at high genetic risk for obesity. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • Adults who worked shifts or took naps during the day were also more likely to carry excess weight if they had a high genetic obesity risk, compared with those who did not work shifts or take daytime naps. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • However, among people with a low genetic risk for obesity, abnormal sleep patterns did not appear have a significant impact on weight. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • Weight gain within the IOM parameters is associated with a lower rate of cesarean delivery, fewer infants with growth restriction or macrosomia, and a decreased incidence of postpartum obesity. (medscape.com)
  • Approximately 44% of women who were underweight before pregnancy gained within the recommendations, compared with 39% of women who were normal weight, 26% of women who were overweight, and 24% of women with obesity before pregnancy. (cdc.gov)
  • Weight gain above the recommendations was highest among women who were overweight (61%) or had obesity (55%) before pregnancy. (cdc.gov)
  • Many children today are growing up in an obesogenic environment that encourages weight gain and obesity. (who.int)
  • 18.5), 25-35 pounds for normal weight women (BMI = 18.5-24.9), 15-25 pounds for overweight women (BMI = 25.0-29.9), and 11-20 pounds for women with obesity (BMI ≥30.0). (cdc.gov)
  • A few even gained up to 5 pounds of body fat. (oprah.com)
  • If you have gained 5 pounds or more in one week. (chemocare.com)
  • In 1986, ACOG stated, "Regardless of how much women weigh before they become pregnant, gaining between 26-35 pounds during pregnancy can improve the outcome of pregnancy and reduce their chances of having the pregnancy end in fetal death. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Until its revised guidelines were released yesterday, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) had recommended that overweight women should gain about 15 pounds during pregnancy. (sciencedaily.com)
  • The average weight gain in the control group was 31 pounds, compared to 11 pounds in the study group. (sciencedaily.com)
  • A birth weight over 10 pounds poses significant hazards to both infants and mothers. (sciencedaily.com)
  • On average, 5- to-11-year-olds gained 5 extra pounds, while 16- to-17-year-olds gained 2 extra pounds. (eurekalert.org)
  • Youth age 5 to 11 years gained 5.07 pounds more during COVID-19 than during the same time period before COVID-19, while youth age 12 to 15 years and 16 to 17 years gained an excess of 5.1 pounds and 2.26 pounds over the prior year, respectively. (eurekalert.org)
  • Gained a Couple Pounds Overnight? (popsugar.com)
  • As fat loss coach Carter Good ( @cartergood on Instagram) showed on an Instagram post, gaining two or three pounds overnight is not a big deal. (popsugar.com)
  • But unwanted pounds can be taken off overweight kids wisely and without too much fuss - or kept off those otherwise likely to gain. (scoutingmagazine.org)
  • During the latter part of the menstrual cycle, the amount of estrogen peaks in the body which leads to retention of fluids that can end up making one feel bloated and gain a few pounds. (indiatimes.com)
  • 20 mg's) for the last 3 or 4 years (I lose track), and I've gained 10 pounds since then, despite the fact that I exercise, vigorously, (my face is beet red and I'm drenched in sweat and breathing hard) at least 5 times a week, and have for the past 15 years. (dr-bob.org)
  • I finally just accepted 10 pounds heavier as my weight, and from reading other posts around here, I feel glad it's only 10. (dr-bob.org)
  • Over the past four years, Lindsey has gained around 44 pounds, built muscle, and changed her relationship with food and exercise. (popsugar.com)
  • To date, Lindsey has gained close to 44 pounds and currently weights about 154 pounds. (popsugar.com)
  • However, men gained fewer pounds when their wives responded with rejection and opposition while providing support. (goodtherapy.org)
  • And even among those who gained the most weight - about 22 pounds - the risk of early death due to all causes or cardiovascular disease decreased by an average of 50% and 67%, respectively, after quitting smoking. (who.int)
  • Among 836 recent quitters who developed type 2 diabetes, 204 experienced no weight gain, 206 gained up to 11 pounds, 206 gained 11 to 22 pounds and 196 gained more than 22 pounds. (who.int)
  • Current and past self-reported weights were standardized to weight in pounds using the conversion factor 2.2046 pounds per kilogram. (cdc.gov)
  • If enough weight is gained due to increased body fat deposits, one may become overweight or obese, generally defined as having more body fat (adipose tissue) than is considered good for health. (wikipedia.org)
  • Excessive gestational weight gain is a warning indicator of unhealthy eating and dieting disorders. (nih.gov)
  • This relationship highlights the potential for interventions directed towards psychosocial support to have salutary effects upon gestational weight gain. (nih.gov)
  • gestational weight gain. (nih.gov)
  • Gestational weight gain was within the recommended range for 32% of women giving birth to full-term, singleton infants in 2015, with 48% gaining more weight and 21% less weight than recommended. (cdc.gov)
  • Title : Trends in gestational weight gain: the Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System, 2000-2009 Personal Author(s) : Johnson, Jonetta L.;Farr, Sherry L.;Dietz, Patricia M.;Sharma, Andrea J.;Barfield, Wanda D.;Robbins, Cheryl L. (cdc.gov)
  • Other factors besides energy balance that may contribute to gaining weight include: A study, involving more than 12,000 people tracked over 32 years, found that social networks play a surprisingly powerful role in determining an individual's chances of gaining weight, transmitting an increased risk of becoming obese from wives to husbands, from brothers to brothers and from friends to friends. (wikipedia.org)
  • Researchers looked at changes in BMI after one year, five years and 10 years, calculating the likelihood of moving between weight categories (underweight, normal weight, overweight, obese) at different ages and in different groups. (idw-online.de)
  • A new study challenges the prevailing wisdom that to improve pregnancy outcomes, all women, even those who are obese, should gain weight during pregnancy. (sciencedaily.com)
  • The study, first of its kind, found that obese pregnant women who followed a well-balanced diet and gained little or no weight had maternal-fetal outcomes that were equal to or better than those who gained substantial weight. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Twenty-three extremely obese patients lost weight during their pregnancy. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Dieting to reduce weight during pregnancy is never recommended, even for patients who are morbidly obese. (medscape.com)
  • Weight gain occurs when more energy (as calories from food and beverage consumption) is gained than the energy expended by life activities, including normal physiological processes and physical exercise. (wikipedia.org)
  • Similarly, for every 3500 calories consumed above the amount one needs, a pound will be gained. (wikipedia.org)
  • He noted that if the assumptions he made are not met, a deficit of 3500 calories would not necessarily equate to a pound of weight loss. (wikipedia.org)
  • If your child is getting enough calories but still does not seem to be gaining weight appropriately, continue to work with her doctor to discover any underlying conditions. (eatright.org)
  • Trying to gain weight by eating a lot of extra calories is a bad idea. (kidshealth.org)
  • Because it's got no calories and, yeah, you try to watch your weight," says Raymond Tomczak. (cbsnews.com)
  • A diet product won't really help you lose weight if you're still getting too many calories from other foods. (cbsnews.com)
  • In general, weight loss happens when you burn more calories than you consume. (healthline.com)
  • Normally this region attempts to match the number of calories ingested in food with our need for energy to maintain a healthy weight, but previous research has shown that dietary fats can drastically throw off this balancing act. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Mice fed such a diet also eat more food, burn fewer calories, and gain more weight compared to mice eating a more healthy, low-fat diet. (sciencedaily.com)
  • But nutritional yeast isn't that high in calories, so it isn't likely to cause weight gain. (livestrong.com)
  • You need to consume an extra 3,500 calories to gain a pound, so it would take quite a lot of nutritional yeast to cause weight gain. (livestrong.com)
  • While any extra calories will help with weight gain, filling your diet with nutrient-rich foods, like nutritional yeast, is the best approach. (livestrong.com)
  • If you're trying to gain weight, avoid sweets or highly processed junk foods, and choose foods that are high both in calories and in nutrients. (livestrong.com)
  • I remember really attempting to lose the weight at one point cutting back calories and increasing exercise, and the weight wouldn't budge. (dr-bob.org)
  • In the short term, exercise helps all of us feel better physically and emotionally, and the calories burned helps prevent excessive weight gain. (pregnancy-info.net)
  • According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) , second-generation antipsychotics have been the most closely associated with antipsychotic weight gain. (psychcentral.com)
  • The researchers suggest that topiramate and metformin are both effective additional medications that can help mitigate the weight gain associated with antipsychotic medications in bipolar disorder and schizophrenia. (psychcentral.com)
  • Without enough thyroid hormone, your metabolism slows, making weight gain more likely. (webmd.com)
  • The findings complicate a traditional understanding of weight loss that focuses mainly on metabolism. (ieee.org)
  • With decreased metabolism, even if the calorie consumption remains the same with no increase in physical activity, there is weight gain. (selfgrowth.com)
  • He concluded that a 3500 calorie excess or deficit for a person meeting his assumptions, would lead to the gain or loss, respectively, of one pound of body weight. (wikipedia.org)
  • Excess weight may also raise your risk for breast cancer recurrence following treatment. (healthline.com)
  • Maintaining a small and sustainable calorie deficit can help you lose excess weight gradually and safely. (healthline.com)
  • A Kaiser Permanente study shows youngsters gained excess weight during the pandemic, with kids age 5 to 11 gaining more than 11- to 17-year-olds. (eurekalert.org)
  • PASADENA, Calif. - A Kaiser Permanente study of nearly 200,000 children showed that children gained excess weight during the COVID-19 pandemic, especially those between 5 and 11 years old. (eurekalert.org)
  • In recent years, experts have suggested that even small amounts of excess weight can be problematic. (goodtherapy.org)
  • If your weight gain appears to be from an increased appetite, your health care provider may recommend that you see a registered dietician who can help you with a diet plan that is tailored to your situation. (chemocare.com)
  • There is a great variability in the amount of weight gain but younger ages, lower socio-economic status and heavier smoking are predictors of higher weight gain. (nih.gov)
  • She also began to lift heavier weights and reduced the amount of cardio she was doing to put on weight. (popsugar.com)
  • I'm lifting heavier weights now than I ever thought I would be able to lift four years ago. (popsugar.com)
  • [ 1 ] Recommendations for prenatal nutrition typically focus on weight gain and dietary intake in pregnancy. (medscape.com)
  • It provides an overview and explores what national recommendations for nutrition, physical activity and weight gain during pregnancy are in place in the Member States of the WHO European Region. (who.int)
  • The Body Mass Index (BMI) measures body weight in proportion to height, and defines optimal, insufficient, and excessive weight based on the ratio. (wikipedia.org)
  • Pregnant women should be counseled that many animal sources of protein are very high in fat and might contribute to excessive weight gain, so should be taken sparingly. (medscape.com)
  • However, preventing excessive weight gain may maximize the health benefits of smoking cessation through reducing the short-term risk of diabetes and further lowering the long-term risk of death. (who.int)
  • He then critically analyzed the relevant literature and applied a number of additional assumptions, including that the diet contains sufficient protein and that the person is in glycogen and nitrogen (protein) equilibrium, leading to most weight loss stemming from the catabolism of fat. (wikipedia.org)
  • If you notice weight gain after chemo, try to modify your diet to nutritious, low-calorie foods such as vegetables, fruits, low-fat cheeses, etc. (chemocare.com)
  • Can Diet Soda Make You Gain Weight? (cbsnews.com)
  • But, as The Early Show medical correspondent Dr. Emily Senay reports, some experts are now saying diet soda may be doing the exact opposite: making them gain weight. (cbsnews.com)
  • What we saw was that the more diet sodas a person drinks, the more weight they were likely to gain," she says. (cbsnews.com)
  • When we would switch them on to diet soda off regular soda, we weren't seeing weight loss necessarily, and that was confusing to us," Rogers says. (cbsnews.com)
  • But why would diet soda make some people gain weight? (cbsnews.com)
  • If diet soda really doesn't take the weight off, it wouldn't be the first time a diet product failed to perform as expected. (cbsnews.com)
  • In a group of women who failed to quit smoking because of weight gain, a dietary intervention (intermittent very-low-calorie diet) plus nicotine gum showed to both increase success rate in terms of smoking cessation and prevent weight gain. (nih.gov)
  • However, an online nutritionist for women can help manage mid-life weight gain and its complications like type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure and increased cholesterol levels by following a balanced diet , restricting the intake of added sugar, junk and processed foods and alcohol, and exercising to increase muscle mass and decrease fat mass. (selfgrowth.com)
  • The researchers found that mice treated with the drug ate 15 percent less and gained 20 percent less weight than untreated mice on the same diet. (sciencedaily.com)
  • The University of Washington team, led by Joshua Thaler, MD, PhD, associate professor of medicine with the UW Medicine Diabetes Institute, genetically engineered mice to prevent microglia from activating inflammatory responses, and found that these mice ate 15 percent less and gained 40 percent less weight on a high fat diet, suggesting that the inflammatory capacity of microglia itself is responsible for the animals' overeating and weight gain. (sciencedaily.com)
  • They found that even in mice fed a healthy, low-fat diet, forcing microglia-induced inflammation in the hypothalamus caused mice to eat 33 percent more food and expend 12 percent less energy, leading to a four-fold (400 percent) increase in weight gain compared to untreated mice on the same healthy diet. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Rather than focusing on numerical endpoints with respect to weight gain, we need to focus on making these women healthier by getting them to eat a well-balanced diet. (sciencedaily.com)
  • During her second pregnancy, she followed a well-balanced diet and gained little weight, with no adverse consequences for mother or baby. (sciencedaily.com)
  • If you've added it to your diet and have gained weight, it is more likely that some other food you're eating is causing the weight gain. (livestrong.com)
  • Getting enough protein in your diet will make it more likely you'll gain muscle instead of fat, and fiber is important for digestive health -- as it helps prevent constipation -- and may lower your risk for stroke and heart disease by reducing your cholesterol levels. (livestrong.com)
  • If a person is trying to gain weight, they may want to try adding high calorie snacks to their diet. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • To aid in her weight gain, Lindsey began following the Whole30 diet. (popsugar.com)
  • Mice lacking the Thy1 protein and fed a high-fat diet gained more weight and faster, compared to normal mice in a control group that also ate the same high-fat diet. (rochester.edu)
  • A sample diet for normal pregnancy is based on Myplate recommendations and is tailored to each woman based on their height, weight, activity level and trimester of pregnancy. (medscape.com)
  • A 43-year-old woman in the United States returns to her physician complaining of weight gain after the initial weight loss she achieved with lifestyle modification in the form of diet and exercise. (medscape.com)
  • Whether smoking marijuana contributes to weight gain may depend on how much pot a person smokes, in addition to other factors such the person's gender, according to a new study. (livescience.com)
  • A sedentary lifestyle with very little or no physical inactivity also contributes to weight gain during this phase. (selfgrowth.com)
  • Weight change after smoking cessation appears to be influenced by underlying genetic factors. (nih.gov)
  • Besides, weight gain after smoking cessation is largely because of increased body fat and some studies suggest that it mostly occurs in the subcutaneous region of the body. (nih.gov)
  • Although there is convincing evidence for the association between smoking cessation and weight gain, the molecular mechanisms underlying this relationship are not well understood. (nih.gov)
  • Smoking cessation seems to improve insulin sensitivity in spite of the weight gain. (nih.gov)
  • 10.1136/bmj.e4439 ), Aubin and colleagues present a meta-analysis of 62 clinical trials that measured weight gain after smoking cessation. (bmj.com)
  • These data are an important contribution to the evidence base on weight gain and smoking cessation and will probably be translated into headlines shouting that the jury is now in: quitting smoking causes weight gain. (bmj.com)
  • Finally, the relative long term health effects of weight gain and smoking cessation also need to be considered with respect to the ultimate public health message that we should derive from this and future studies. (bmj.com)
  • Although weight gain associated with smoking cessation is a genuine risk factor for developing diabetes, the increase is temporary and the benefits of quitting far outweigh the metabolic risks, researchers said. (who.int)
  • Sun told MedPage Today that while it stands to reason that weight gain linked to smoking cessation is the culprit, this had not been shown in previous studies. (who.int)
  • It has also not been clear to what extent weight gain after smoking cessation attenuates the health benefits of quitting smoking. (who.int)
  • Smoking cessation-related diabetes risk was found to be linearly associated with the amount of weight quitters gained, with those who gained no weight showing no risk increase. (who.int)
  • They also estimated type 2 diabetes risk, death from cardiovascular disease and death from any cause among those who reported quitting smoking, according to weight changes after smoking cessation. (who.int)
  • Overall, our data showed that subsequent weight gain, on average, did not attenuate the apparent benefits of smoking cessation on reducing cardiovascular mortality or extending longevity. (who.int)
  • The authors provide the public (for the first time) an online tool to calculate their risk of weight change over the next 1, 5, and 10 years based on an individual's current weight and height, age, sex, ethnicity and socioeconomic area characteristics. (idw-online.de)
  • BMI considers only a person's weight and height as a measure of health rather than the entire individual. (healthline.com)
  • As a result, sleep deprivation over time may contribute to increased caloric intake and decreased self-control over food cravings, leading to weight gain. (wikipedia.org)
  • Food intake and activity levels outside the gym weren't being monitored, but Gaesser believes the women who gained fat were probably unknowingly compensating for their sweat sessions. (oprah.com)
  • The study found that early changes in weight were predictive of later changes, so if you find that your scale is moving in the wrong direction during the first few weeks of increased exercise, it will likely keep going, so take a hard look at your food intake and activity levels outside the gym. (oprah.com)
  • The mechanism of weight gain includes increased energy intake, decreased resting metabolic rate, decreased physical activity and increased lipoprotein lipase activity. (nih.gov)
  • In order to gain weight, Lindsey had to increase her food intake. (popsugar.com)
  • Serious weight gain requires serious calorie intake and serious training. (optimumnutrition.com)
  • Additional energy (caloric) intake is required to support recommended weight gain. (medscape.com)
  • Shifting food intake into the daily rest phase disrupts circadian rhythms and is also known to stimulate weight gain . (bvsalud.org)
  • According to a 2017 study , most people gain weight during and after treatment, and the reasons may be "multifactorial. (healthline.com)
  • Cite this: Artificial Sweeteners Linked to Weight Gain - Medscape - Jul 18, 2017. (medscape.com)
  • Antipsychotic medications , particularly second-generation antipsychotics, such as Zyprexa and Abilify , cause weight gain for many people. (psychcentral.com)
  • Weight gain is an increase in body weight. (wikipedia.org)
  • Weight gain may also increase the risk of cancer recurrence. (healthline.com)
  • Weight gain can cause lowered self-esteem and may increase symptoms of depression present in bipolar disorder. (psychcentral.com)
  • Consider drinking a smoothie or eating a handful of nuts with a piece of fruit, or serve whole-grain pitas with hummus for a snack between meals to increase your chances of gaining weight. (livestrong.com)
  • Although weight training will increase your muscle tone, it is important to avoid heavy weights. (pregnancy-info.net)
  • Weight increase is common, almost universal, as we reach middle age. (annecollins.com)
  • 10 A meta-analysis of prospective population based cohort studies of weight changes after cessation is needed. (bmj.com)
  • Higher body weight is associated with a higher risk of a number of different kinds of cancer. (healthline.com)
  • On the other hand, body weight gain at the end of treatment was significantly lower in the patients receiving bupropion or bupropion plus nicotine patch, compared with placebo. (nih.gov)
  • It may thus be possible to see whether cancer patients in the PLX3977 trials experience beneficial effects on body weight, Koliwad said. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Pregnancy represents a time of rapid trimester-specific changes in body weight and size. (nih.gov)
  • In the three cohort studies, the researchers identified people who had reported quitting smoking and they prospectively assessed changes in smoking status and body weight. (who.int)
  • After those 3 months, she attended a follow-up visit with her physician, where a loss of 8% of her total body weight was recorded. (medscape.com)
  • The Weight History section of the Sample Person Questionnaire (variable name prefix WHQ) provides personal interview data on several topics related to body weight, including self-perception of weight, self-reported weight over the participant's lifetime, attempted weight loss during the past 12 months, and methods used to try to lose weight and to keep from gaining weight. (cdc.gov)
  • We therefore hypothesized that chronic snacking in the inactive phase may promote body weight gain and that this effect is based on disruption of circadian clocks . (bvsalud.org)
  • Male mice were fed a daily chocolate snack either during their rest or their active phase and body weight development and metabolic parameters were investigated. (bvsalud.org)
  • Chronic snacking in the rest phase increased body weight gain and disrupted metabolic circadian rhythms in energy expenditure , body temperature , and locomotor activity . (bvsalud.org)
  • Body weight remained increased in rest phase snacking wildtype mice in constant darkness as well as in clock-deficient mutant mice under a regular light-dark cycle compared to mice snacking in the active phase. (bvsalud.org)
  • Our data suggest that mistimed snacking increases energy resorption and promotes body weight gain. (bvsalud.org)
  • Metabolic risk isn't limited to weight gain. (psychcentral.com)
  • Clozapine has also been recognized as a prescription with more pronounced metabolic side effects-including weight gain- compared to other antipsychotic drugs. (psychcentral.com)
  • If you have bipolar disorder you may experience weight gain due to medication or other metabolic factors. (psychcentral.com)
  • Additionally, someone's risk of breast cancer-related death also increases if they gain weight during or after breast cancer treatment, per the same study. (healthline.com)
  • It also increases cortisol levels which leads to weight gain. (selfgrowth.com)
  • We have known that diabetes risk increases in smokers who gain weight when they stop smoking, but previous studies were not able to fully explore this," said Qi Sun, MD, of the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston. (who.int)
  • Rest phase snacking increases energy resorption and weight gain in male mice. (bvsalud.org)
  • A commonly asserted "rule" (the Wishnofsky Rule, aka Wishnofsky's Rule) for weight gain or loss, is based on the research of Max Wishnofsky (December 17, 1899 - August 2, 1965), a Russian-born physician who had a medical practice in Brooklyn, New York. (wikipedia.org)
  • Wishnofsky conducted a review of previous observations and experiments on weight loss and weight gain, and stated his conclusions in a paper he published in 1958. (wikipedia.org)
  • However, the physiology of weight gain and loss is complex involving numerous hormones, body systems and environmental factors. (wikipedia.org)
  • Though gaining weight is more common with MS, weight loss and muscle wasting can occur in advanced and serious cases. (healthline.com)
  • Often, eating nutrient-rich meals goes hand in hand with exercise for weight loss. (healthline.com)
  • An online nutritionist for women or an online nutritionist for weight loss can help maintain weight and reduce fat levels through specific strategies. (selfgrowth.com)
  • If you're switching off a current antipsychotic, amisulpride and aripiprazole may not affect weight and might result in some weight loss. (psychcentral.com)
  • If digestive symptoms make eating or keeping food down challenging, you may notice weight loss or other weight fluctuations. (psychcentral.com)
  • That doesn't mean weight loss is impossible. (psychcentral.com)
  • What is the best bipolar medication for weight loss? (psychcentral.com)
  • One of topiramate's side effects is actually weight loss . (psychcentral.com)
  • If Your Weight-Loss Progress Looks Like This Chart, Don't Worry - It's Totally Normal! (popsugar.com)
  • After grabbing the world's attention with her headline-making weight loss (and boy did she get fit), the celebrity took to Twitter and revealed that after taping her reality TV series in the Hamptons with her sister Kourtney , she's gained back at least 10 lbs. (okmagazine.com)
  • newlyweds who are unsupportive of each other's weight loss goals can actually contribute to the. (goodtherapy.org)
  • According to a recent study led by Andrea L. Meltzer of the Department of Psychology at Southern Methodist University, newlyweds who are unsupportive of each other's weight loss goals can actually contribute to their partners' weight gain. (goodtherapy.org)
  • Meltzer chose to follow 169 newlywed couples over 4 years to determine how their behaviors, motivations, and attitudes towards each other and their own individual weight loss goals would affect their weight. (goodtherapy.org)
  • Overall, the results highlight the importance of a respectful and reciprocating relationship of support between spouses when it comes to achieving weight loss goals. (goodtherapy.org)
  • A year ago, at the urging of her physician, the patient (who then had a body mass index [BMI] of 41.3) enrolled in and completed 12 weeks of a group-based weight loss program. (medscape.com)
  • Weight Loss or Weight Gain? (medscape.com)
  • A lot of people use exercise to keep their weight under control or to lose weight. (kidshealth.org)
  • In the meantime, there are alternatives for people who are trying to lose weight. (cbsnews.com)
  • Exercise is beneficial for people with MS, whether they want to lose or gain weight. (healthline.com)
  • Can antipsychotics make it hard to lose weight? (psychcentral.com)
  • The way antipsychotics work in your body may make it challenging to lose weight while taking your prescription. (psychcentral.com)
  • Sims secretly spent part of her sophomore year at Buffalo State College where she was majoring in business, starving herself and working out four times a day to lose weight. (ajc.com)
  • When you're trying to lose weight, seeing the number on the scale go up can feel like a major setback. (popsugar.com)
  • While there are people battling to lose weight, there are still large numbers frantic to gain weight. (yogawiz.com)
  • I know that this will sound horrible, bit one time my husband and I did Weight Watchers together and I know that there were times when I would encourage him to break with the plan because I did not want him to lose more weight than I did. (goodtherapy.org)
  • It's not like I ever made him eat anything but I realize that there were times when I have been less than supportive of his efforts to lose weight too. (goodtherapy.org)
  • My wife would kill me if she knew that I had ever done anything as deceptive as what Cheyene admittedly did to he husband while he was trying to lose weight. (goodtherapy.org)
  • NaturalNews) Below are three little known mind/body systems that contribute to high stress, weight gain and the inability to lose weight. (naturalnews.com)
  • Four new response categories were added to WHD080 (How did you try to lose weight? (cdc.gov)
  • They might have similar problems with the dietary and physical activity behaviours important in weight control. (bmj.com)
  • Realize that some people experience weight gain after beginning drug treatment simply because they're feeling better, which leads to a better appetite. (webmd.com)
  • Researchers believe it's common for people with breast cancer to gain some weight after receiving a diagnosis of breast cancer. (healthline.com)
  • The researchers found that, among the people in the study who smoked marijuana regularly but did not smoke cigarettes, the more often they smoked pot, the more weight they gained. (livescience.com)
  • Many people want to be thinner, so it can seem strange that some kids want to gain weight. (kidshealth.org)
  • Many people with multiple sclerosis (MS) experience weight gain due to reduced energy levels or treatment side effects. (healthline.com)
  • It's also common for people with MS to gain weight due to their symptoms . (healthline.com)
  • Young people aged 18 to 24 have the highest risk of BMI gain, compared to older people. (idw-online.de)
  • Antipsychotic weight gain is a real concern for many people taking these prescriptions. (psychcentral.com)
  • Most people see their weight day to day (or even week to week) and think the number flashing up at them is all that matters," he wrote in his caption. (popsugar.com)
  • Gaining weight during pregnancy is healthy, and most people should expect to put on 25-35 lb at full term. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • 5 Independent of the type of treatment used (including unassisted cessation), average weight was 4-5 kg higher one year after quitting, with 13% of people gaining more than 10 kg and 16% losing some weight. (bmj.com)
  • While some people may gain weight after they quit, it's important for your health to quit sooner than later. (cdc.gov)
  • Weight gain is a common symptom of Cushing's syndrome, a condition in which you are exposed to too much of the stress hormone cortisol, which in turn causes weight gain and other abnormalities. (webmd.com)
  • Project AWARE: "Cortisol and Weight. (webmd.com)
  • University of New Mexico Exercise Science: "Cortisol Connection: Tips on Managing Stress and Weight," Maglione-Garves, C. (webmd.com)
  • Carbonated drinks also contain caffeine and can appeal to your desire of staying hydrated but can also contain added sugars and artificial sweeteners that will lead to weight gain. (indiatimes.com)
  • They found that evidence from these randomised control trials does not demonstrate clear evidence that non-nutritive artificial sweeteners are beneficial for weight management. (medscape.com)
  • Moreover, women in the study group gained less weight, had fewer cesarean deliveries, were less likely to develop gestational diabetes, and retained less weight after they delivered than women in the control group. (sciencedaily.com)
  • The researchers don't know exactly why there may be this difference in how smoking marijuana and cigarettes may affect men's and women's weight, they said. (livescience.com)
  • The researchers looked at anonymised primary care health records from more than 2 million adults (with more than 9 million measurements of BMI and weight) in England between 1998 and 2016 to investigate the risk of weight changes at different ages and among different groups. (idw-online.de)
  • The researchers were surprised to see only a small additional effect of social deprivation on risks of weight gain. (idw-online.de)
  • To determine if children picked up extra weight during the pandemic, researchers analyzed the electronic health records of 191,509 members of Kaiser Permanente in Southern California who were age 5 to 17 from March 1, 2019, to January 31, 2021. (eurekalert.org)
  • Overall, the researchers believe that their findings highlight the importance of maintaining a healthy lifestyle, particularly for those who are genetically predisposed for weight gain. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • University of Rochester researchers believe they're on track to solve the mystery of weight gain - and it has nothing to do with indulging in holiday eggnog. (rochester.edu)
  • And a 2022 study of breast cancer survivors found that weight increased over time by approximately .79 kg (1.74 lb) at 1 year to 1.23 kg (2.71 lb) at 3 years. (healthline.com)
  • Even a thyroid functioning at the lower end of the normal range might cause weight gain. (webmd.com)
  • Try to maintain your normal weight, if you are not overweight. (chemocare.com)
  • During puberty, it's normal for kids to grow a lot and gain weight, too. (kidshealth.org)
  • Give yourself a day or two of following your normal plan, and that weight will flush right out! (popsugar.com)
  • But the question is, how much of this weight gain is normal? (indiatimes.com)
  • Normal weight is defined as a BMI of 18.5-24.9 kg/m 2 . (medscape.com)
  • Because energy requirements in pregnancy are increased by 17% over the nonpregnant state, a woman of normal weight should consume an additional 300 kcal/d. (medscape.com)
  • Once in a while, a health problem can keep a kid from gaining weight. (kidshealth.org)
  • Neighborhood foreclosures are associated with local population weight gain finds Pop Center faculty members, Maria Glymour, Ichiro Kawachi and SV Subramanian, and Pop Center research scientist, Mariana Arcaya, in their recent study published in the American Journal of Public Health. (harvard.edu)
  • While second-generation antipsychotics are the go-to for many mental health conditions, first-generation antipsychotics may have a lower chance of experiencing weight gain. (psychcentral.com)
  • There are a lot of health benefits associated with stopping smoking, and the diabetes risk is modifiable by keeping weight gain to a minimum. (who.int)
  • Lack of sufficient sleep has been suggested as a cause for weight gain or the difficulty in maintaining a healthy weight. (wikipedia.org)
  • Keep healthy food (not the high-fat kind that the study focused on) handy for when stress inevitably starts to hit the fan, as it's less likely to lead to weight gain. (oprah.com)
  • Chances are good, though, that with some patience and conscientious meal and snack plans, your child will strike a healthy height and weight balance. (eatright.org)
  • not over weighted but healthy. (abchomeopathy.com)
  • However, while it may be almost inevitable it is not healthy, especially if the fat we gain is stored around our stomach and abdomen. (annecollins.com)
  • Specifically, choosing to avoid engaging in healthy behaviors, complaining, or being unmotivated to seek support resulted in weight gain. (goodtherapy.org)
  • It is thought that some women taking the combination pill may experience some weight gain related to fluid retention, but this is usually short-term. (webmd.com)
  • Most women do gain some weight around the time of menopause, but hormones probably aren't the only cause. (webmd.com)
  • Women with this condition are resistant to insulin (the hormone that controls blood sugar), so it may cause weight gain. (webmd.com)
  • The weight tends to collect around the belly, putting these women at greater risk for heart disease. (webmd.com)
  • Research suggests that many women do gain weight during and after treatment. (healthline.com)
  • Why do women gain weight after receiving a breast cancer diagnosis? (healthline.com)
  • For example, a 2021 study found that most women experienced an average weight gain of 1.2 kg (2.64 lb) during treatment for early-stage breast cancer. (healthline.com)
  • However, it turns out that the women in the study who smoked both marijuana and cigarettes did not gain any less weight than the women who smoked only marijuana. (livescience.com)
  • Weight gain in women post 40 years is mainly due to the perimenopausal, menopausal and postmenopausal phase. (selfgrowth.com)
  • Adding to her skepticism was the fact that women who develop gestational diabetes are routinely put on diets that effectively limit weight gain, with no ill effects. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Most women gain some weight around this time and it differs from person to person. (indiatimes.com)
  • I feel like society is so focused on women being lean, so it was hard to accept the fact that I was gaining weight and growing when society sets standards to do the opposite. (popsugar.com)
  • 2 Weight gain is a widely anticipated consequence of quitting, and many smokers-particularly women 3 -avoid quitting for fear of gaining weight. (bmj.com)
  • But where you gain weight may be related to menopause, with fat accumulating around your waist more than your hips and thighs. (webmd.com)
  • Weight gain will start within a few weeks of taking a medication, "so if you've been on it for three years and you just started gaining weight now, it's not the medicine," says Cheskin. (oprah.com)
  • Research from 2019 found that 35% of participants receiving adjuvant therapy for breast cancer gained approximately 2 or more kg (4.4 lb) after 2 years. (healthline.com)
  • i am 20 years old and my weight is 4okg and my height is 5.2 but i look really thin i tries everything. (abchomeopathy.com)
  • Among 5-to-11-year-olds, this weight gain resulted in almost 9% more children becoming overweight or obesecompared to 5% in youth ages 12 to 15 years and 3% in youth ages 16 to 17 years. (eurekalert.org)
  • Putting on the weight took a couple of years, but getting my body to be where it is now, looks wise and as strong as it is now, took about four years," Lindsey said. (popsugar.com)
  • The size of the gain may depend on the years of follow-up after quitting and other personal characteristics, such as sex, age, ethnicity and, importantly, baseline body mass index at the time they quit. (bmj.com)
  • i tried everything and i was going for steroids because i want to gain wait and that appetite syrups were not working. (abchomeopathy.com)
  • When we compared the weight gain among children from 2019 to 2020, we found that there was more weight gained during the pandemic for youths of all ages," said the senior author, Corinna Koebnick , PhD, of the Kaiser Permanente Southern California Department of Research & Evaluation. (eurekalert.org)
  • Can Breast Cancer Cause You to Gain Weight? (healthline.com)
  • There are other reasons outside of medication for bipolar disorder that might cause you to gain weight. (psychcentral.com)
  • A few weeks ago, Kim Kardashian commented on her post-baby weight, stating that she was swearing off carbs. (okmagazine.com)
  • A 2018 research review suggests that mood, treatment, and lifestyle factors may influence weight if you have bipolar disorder. (psychcentral.com)
  • Now, a review of some of the evidence suggests they could be linked to weight gain, contrary to one of the main reasons behind their introduction. (medscape.com)
  • Your doctor can talk with you about strategies to reduce or minimize weight gain during and after treatment. (healthline.com)