Weight Gain

Bebe Rexha Responds to Body Shamers Following Weight Gain: "Show People Love"

05/26/2023

Bebe Rexha Responds to Body Shamers Following Weight Gain: "Show People Love"

Bebe Rexha shut down body shamers with kindness on the May 25 episode of "The Jennifer Hudson Show."

The Truth About the Hormonal IUD and Weight Gain, According to a Doctor

03/21/2023

The Truth About the Hormonal IUD and Weight Gain, According to a Doctor

In theory, there are many reasons to love IUDs.

Christina Applegate Discusses Weight Gain as a Result of MS: "I Didn't Look Like Myself"

02/09/2023

Christina Applegate Discusses Weight Gain as a Result of MS: "I Didn't Look Like Myself"

Christina Applegate waited months before watching the final season of "Dead to Me."

If You Are Training For a Marathon and Gained Weight, a Dietitian Explains 5 Reasons Why

11/09/2021

If You Are Training For a Marathon and Gained Weight, a Dietitian Explains 5 Reasons Why

While the goal in training for a half marathon, a marathon, or any running race is to feel fit and strong enough to finish the race, some people may have another goal: to lose weight.

IBS Causes Bloating and Other Stomach Issues, but Can It Cause Weight Gain?

07/21/2021

IBS Causes Bloating and Other Stomach Issues, but Can It Cause Weight Gain?

For those suffering from IBS (irritable bowel syndrome), the bloating, stomach pain, constipation, and diarrhea are just some of the uncomfortable and sometimes debilitating symptoms.

Tracee Ellis Ross Got Real About Loving Your Body Amid Quarantine Weight Gain

04/08/2021

Tracee Ellis Ross Got Real About Loving Your Body Amid Quarantine Weight Gain

Serve yourself a hot cup of tea and get comfy because Tracee Ellis Ross is here to get real, and her latest Instagram video provides a much-needed mood boost.

Why Experts Say You Shouldn't Worry About Gaining Weight at the Holidays

12/11/2020

Why Experts Say You Shouldn't Worry About Gaining Weight at the Holidays

The holidays are arguably the best time of the year, and with the end of 2020 right around the corner, there's a lot to celebrate.

After Years of Dieting, I Gained 50 Pounds, and It Only Made Me Love My Body More

03/26/2020

After Years of Dieting, I Gained 50 Pounds, and It Only Made Me Love My Body More

If anyone asked you to name a body-positive icon, you'd probably think of Lizzo.

How to Be OK With Weight Gain When You Start Intuitive Eating

02/12/2020

How to Be OK With Weight Gain When You Start Intuitive Eating

You're sick of all the dieting bullsh*t and have embarked on a new, wonderful, healthy journey of intuitive eating.

Worried You'll Gain Weight on the Pill? It's Not as Much a Concern as You Think

01/31/2020

Worried You'll Gain Weight on the Pill? It's Not as Much a Concern as You Think

While the risk of gaining weight is often a concern when starting birth control, putting on extra pounds as a result of a hormonal contraceptive is actually pretty rare.

Gaining Weight Was the Hardest and Healthiest Thing I've Ever Done

01/17/2020

Gaining Weight Was the Hardest and Healthiest Thing I've Ever Done

Warning: some things discussed in this personal essay may be triggering to those with a history of disordered eating.

These 12 Weight-Gain Transformations Prove the Scale Is Bullsh*t and It Needs to Go!

10/18/2019

These 12 Weight-Gain Transformations Prove the Scale Is Bullsh*t and It Needs to Go!

You're eating perfectly portioned kale salads out of Mason jars, hitting those weights, getting in your 10,000 steps a day, sleeping eight hours a night, and meditating on how beautiful your soul is.