This article was reviewed by Craig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, FOMA. Many hormones play a role in your weight. Here’s how to encourage healthy hormone production to support weight loss. Hormones can be ...

Hormones can be helpful heroes, supporting the immune system and a healthy sleep-wake schedule. But they can also be culprits of frustrating body issues, like excess weight that won’t come off despite ...

A Mayo Clinic study suggests postmenopausal women lost 35% more weight combining hormone therapy with tirzepatide, though ...

A new telehealth approach designed to help women regain control of their weight by addressing hormonal changes, not willpower LOS ANGELES, Jan. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Nalena today announced the ...

Women in midlife commonly come to Beverly Tchang, MD, with concerns about gaining weight, even though their diet and exercise routines have not changed. The patients are frequently frustrated about ...

Estrogen plays a key role in regulating insulin sensitivity, fat distribution, and metabolic rate. During menopause, estrogen ...

So basically what can happen is, if there is weight gain because of insulin resistance, which has happened because of the hormonal imbalance, so it forms a vicious cycle. So in order to break that, a ...

When the scale refuses to budge despite your best efforts at diet and exercise, the answer might lie deeper than calories in versus calories out. Your hormones could be working against you in ways you ...

Menopausal weight gain is common, driven by hormonal changes and decreased muscle mass and energy expenditure. Hormone therapy is weight neutral and should not be used for weight loss; it may help ...

If you were old enough to see NSYNC perform “Bye Bye Bye” live on tour or witness Britney Spears slither on stage with a snake at the MTV Video Music Awards, you might be going through perimenopause. ...

Noticing irregular periods, acne, or sudden weight gain? These could be early signs your hormones are off. Scroll down to know more about polycystic ovarian syndrome.

It's true that you can be healthy while living in a larger body. But it's also true that, for many, carrying excess weight can lead to health problems. This tends to be a bigger issue for women. More ...