Ten medicines that contribute to weight gain

In the modern world, you can find cures for almost everything, but, unfortunately, many of them allow our body to increase body weight. Medications have many side effects, the most difficult thing to resist is weight gain, especially if you are fighting with the help of pharmaceuticals ...

Research: being overweight can be beneficial for health and longevity

Middle-aged people who become overweight live longer than their peers who have been physically fit their entire lives. Scientists came to this paradoxical (but for some, very inspiring) conclusion during a study of two generations of Americans, which lasted almost...

Why immigrants gain weight after moving to the USA: an American's opinion

The author of the “American about Russia” channel on Yandex.Zen expressed his point of view on why Americans suffer from excess weight, and immigrants moving to the United States gain extra pounds. Next - from the first person. Only when I was able to visit Russia for the first time...

Mother of four children lost 50 kg during quarantine, dancing to an online video

A woman from England lost 118 pounds (more than 53 kg) while dancing to online videos during the pandemic, Fox News reports. At her heaviest, Su Morgan weighed 259 pounds and drank two liters of Dr. Pepper a day.…

'Humiliating and insulting': women were not allowed into the business class of the plane due to their excess weight

Sisters Renelli and Tera and their mother Juhana are not destined to enjoy the luxury of a business class flight. They will only be able to do this after weight loss surgery. Writes about this BBC. During check-in at Bangkok Airport, Thai Airways staff approached ...

Overweight US citizens become a threat to the country's security

Nearly a third of young US citizens are now too fat to serve in the military, according to a report from the organization of retired generals and admirals presented in Washington. Widespread obesity makes recruiting more difficult and threatens combat effectiveness, the report's authors warn. Counselors ...

Seven reasons why overweight Americans are getting bigger

It's no secret that in recent decades, the proportion of overweight Americans has grown exponentially. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the average American is now 5 feet 9 1/4 inches (175,9 cm) tall and weighs 196 ...

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