Not long ago, 22-year-old Lucia López weighed in at 112 pounds. López, who lives in Spain, was suffering from orthorexia, an
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Antidepressant use may contribute to long-term population weight gain
Researchers at King’s College London have found that patients prescribed any of the 12 most commonly used antidepressants were 21%
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Estrogen and weight gain: What to know and how to manage it
Some forms of estrogen are linked with how the body controls weight gain. As such, any changes in their levels
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New strategies needed to help healthcare providers gain knowledge to counsel patients on diet
A new scientific advisory from the American Heart Association reviews current gaps in medical nutrition education and training in the
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Fetal exposure to moderate/high caffeine levels linked to excess childhood weight gain
Exposure to moderate to high caffeine levels while in the womb is linked to excess weight gain in early childhood,
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