NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Young girls who have been called “too fat” are more likely to be obese as young adults, according to a new research letter. The early stigma of ...

Genes can indirectly influence the age at which girls have their first period by accelerating weight gain in childhood, a known risk factor for early puberty, a Cambridge-led study has found. Other ...

Pregnancy can lead to unpredictable weight gain or loss. You may have heard that carrying a boy will make you gain weight differently, or that you may gain more fat if you are pregnant with a girl.

Kendra Wilkinson isn’t listening to the body shamers. The former “Girls Next Door” star — who moved into the Playboy Mansion with Hugh Hefner at 18 — clapped back at those who attacked her weight gain ...

Kendra Wilkinson will not tolerate people body-shaming her for her weight gain and alcohol intake. Wilkinson, a former Playboy model, took to Instagram on Sunday to share a video and photo of herself ...

Despite national guidelines, most American teen girls chase weight loss, often at the expense of healthier habits. New research shows that intent to slim down doesn’t always align with health, ...