Spare tire got you feeling deflated? A functional medicine specialist says a hormonal imbalance could be to blame for your weight troubles. Dr. Pranav Vyas, a chiropractor and acupuncturist in the ...

Women deserve high-quality care. The best evidence supports taking hormone therapy in menopause because it’s the most ...

When I was 15, the only thing I lacked more than confidence in my body was motivation to move it. Existing on a diet of chicken fingers and French fries and getting the majority of my physical ...

In the spring of fifth grade, I spent afternoons mucking around in the muddy forest behind my house, returning with sticks in my hair and happily devouring whatever snack my mom set out for me. When ...

"It happens very silently, and it's something that you can't observe," says Dr. Susan Albers, a clinical psychologist who specializes in eating disorders America's Got Talent alum Jackie Evancho ...

Anorexia nervosa is regarded as an eating disorder. But Sarah Leibowitz looks on it as an appetite disorder. Where does body image come into it? After the physiology. She believes it's a case where ...

In honor of National Eating Disorders Awareness Week, we examine how the Front Range’s weight-loss culture may contribute to the prevalence of the eating disorder—anorexia’s lesser-known but equally ...

Gender is a broad term referring to the social and cultural norms assigned to males and females. 1 While some individuals feel comfortable with the gender identity they were assigned at birth, not all ...

A flawed 2002 study shaped menopause care for two decades. Here’s what the science actually shows about estrogen patches and ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Postmenopausal women who take estrogen for years are more likely to experience incontinence than those on the hormone for a shorter time or not at all, a new study finds.