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Weight gain is a common symptom that can happen during perimenopause, and it can be harder to lose weight as you get older, says Mir Ali, MD, medical director of MemorialCare Surgical Weight Loss ...
The Basics of Losing Weight After 40. Losing weight can be challenging at the best of times. But after the big 4-0, a few more challenges pop up, making weight gain common and weight loss harder.
“For this reason, it can be challenging to lose weight after the age of 40 years old, mainly if weight training (which helps to offset the decrease in muscle mass) is not a regular part of an ...
Diagram of the medical complications of obesity, from the US CDC. Proponents claim that evidence from certain scientific studies has provided some rationale for a shift in focus in health management from weight loss to a weight-neutral approach in individuals who have a high risk of type 2 diabetes and/or symptoms of cardiovascular disease, and that a weight-inclusive approach focusing on ...
80% of women have menopausal symptoms, but most have never taken hormone therapy, according to the poll. 48% of menopausal women have hot flashes and 44% experienced weight gain, new Yahoo News ...
Neck circumference has been used as a surrogate simple and reliable index to indicate upper-body subcutaneous fat accumulation. Neck circumference of more than 40.25 cm (15.85 in) for men and more than 35.75 cm (14.07 in) for women are considered high-risk for metabolic syndrome.
Growing up, my mother’s weight was the uncredited co-star of every family drama, the obvious, unspoken reason why she never got out of the car when she picked me up from school, why she disappeared from the family photo album for years at a time, why she spent hours making meatloaf then sat beside us eating a bowl of carrots.
In this article, learn how weight impacts health, and six instances when gaining weight may actually be healthier than losing weight. Related: 7 Weight-Loss Myths Experts Wish Would Go Away How ...