Weight Gain

All the weight I didn’t lose

After surgery, I shed 250 pounds, but I'm torn between accepting my body and getting more operations to "fix" it

Rebecca Golden Tuesday, Jan 22, 2013 12:00 AM UTC 18
Life Body Issues, Body Wars

I've struggled with extra weight for years. But I've learned the power of sparkly makeup, Diet Coke and acceptance

Lily Burana Wednesday, Jan 2, 2013 12:30 AM UTC 19
Life Body Issues, Body Wars

A new study finds no evidence that losing weight is good for your health. That's bad news for Big Pharma

Paul F. Campos Thursday, Oct 25, 2012 8:19 PM UTC 79
Politics Obesity, Disease, Weight Loss

New analysis shows that even a few consecutive nights without six hours of shuteye can help feed obesity

Katherine Harmon, Scientific American Thursday, Oct 25, 2012 6:15 PM UTC
Life Science, Scientific American

New devices like the Zamzee allow us to measure -- and incrementally increase -- our levels of physical activity

Katherine Harmon, Scientific American Wednesday, Sep 26, 2012 3:29 PM UTC
Life Science, Obesity