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🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
Life & Tech

Do we gain weight when we fall in love? This is what science says

The article investigates the idea that falling in love leads to weight gain, discussing how romantic relationships can influence eating and lifestyle habits.

Mar 1 • 15:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

"You are pregnant, not sick", "you can't gain more weight" and other phrases that harm women during pregnancy

The article discusses harmful phrases often directed at pregnant women, highlighting the emotional and psychological impact of language during this vulnerable time.

Mar 1 • 04:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Student forced to eat 7 slices of cake at school has syndrome that makes it easy for him to gain weight

A 16-year-old student in Fortaleza, Brazil, was forced by peers to eat seven slices of cake, a situation exacerbated by his existing health condition that makes him gain weight easily.

Feb 28 • 08:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'Cortisol belly': can chronic stress lead to weight gain? Understand the effects of the hormone on the body

Chronic stress can lead to excessive cortisol production, which is associated with abdominal fat accumulation, though experts clarify that cortisol isn't the direct cause of weight gain.

Feb 27 • 07:01 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Venezuelan Opposition Reshuffles Its Pieces to Gain Weight in the Transition

The Venezuelan opposition is reorganizing amidst political repression to establish a stronger presence in the transition to democracy.

Feb 26 • 04:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Katie Price's husband says he prefers the 'natural look' as she reveals weight gain

Katie Price's husband Lee Andrews expresses a preference for her natural appearance amidst her history of cosmetic surgeries and recent weight gain.

Feb 25 • 11:22 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

"My weight skyrocketed": the most feared adverse effect of Ozempic that a Victoria's Secret model experienced

Remi Bader, a Victoria's Secret model, reported severe weight gain and adverse side effects associated with the diabetes medication Ozempic, which she used to manage her weight and health issues.

Feb 24 • 11:01 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
Life & Tech

I feel terrible. But this is how I feel about my girlfriend

An advice column addresses a reader's conflicted feelings about their girlfriend's weight gain, despite their intentions to be body positive.

Feb 19 • 20:46 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Will eating rice twice a day increase obesity? Health experts explain

Health experts clarify that eating rice twice a day is not solely responsible for weight gain; overall calorie intake and lifestyle choices play a more significant role.

Feb 18 • 14:16 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Bárbara de Regil defends Samadhi Zendejas; confesses that to fight with Alana Flores she also had to lose weight: "Why doesn't she just gain weight?" | VIDEO

Actress Bárbara de Regil spoke out about the pressure to lose weight for a boxing match against Alana Flores, emphasizing the importance of prioritizing health over strict weight requirements.

Feb 17 • 17:17 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Increasing Weight and Joint Pain - The Real Cause Often Surprises Women

A report discusses how hormonal changes during perimenopause and menopause are often the surprising cause of weight gain and joint pain in women in their forties.

Feb 13 • 12:06 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Win over Weight: A New Attempt to Change the Conversation on Weight Gain

Cipla and India Today Group have initiated 'Win Over Weight', a campaign focused on addressing weight-related health issues through trustful dialogues with doctors.

Feb 10 • 09:14 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

How Does Your Biological Clock Determine Your Health?

The article discusses the impact of the human biological clock on health, linking sleep patterns to various health outcomes.

Feb 10 • 05:55 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'Yo-yo effect' reduces brown fat activity and harms metabolism, says Unicamp

A study from Unicamp reveals that the 'yo-yo effect' of repeated weight loss and gain diminishes brown fat activity, negatively impacting metabolism.

Feb 9 • 08:03 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

How to Use Ghee and Oil, Stay Healthy

The article discusses the health benefits of using ghee and mustard oil, challenging the misconception that they contribute to weight gain.

Feb 7 • 10:08 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Hollyoaks star was warned she’d die as she ‘wasted away’ in 25-year health battle

Former Hollyoaks actress Steph Waring has revealed her 25-year struggle with anorexia, during which she was warned that she would die if she did not gain weight.

Feb 6 • 09:39 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

High Protein Roti: Add This One Ingredient to 50g of Flour, Learn

This article discusses an easy method to make high protein roti by mixing soy chunks with wheat flour, providing 32g of protein, suitable for weight loss, muscle gain, and diabetes-friendly diets.

Feb 5 • 11:39 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

How the drugs that will revolutionize obesity treatment work

Semaglutide by Novo Nordisk is the first drug approved for obesity treatment that achieves weight loss comparable to bariatric surgery, while Eli Lilly's tirzepatide is expected to gain approval soon after showing efficacy and safety in clinical trials.

Feb 5 • 10:01 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Life & Tech

Radio show host became barely recognizable: lost 39 kg and revealed how she managed it

Radio show host Julija shared her weight loss journey on Instagram, explaining how stress, hormonal disorders, and psychological issues contributed to her rapid weight gain, and detailing her process of finding the right medication with her psychiatrist.

Feb 3 • 19:45 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Life & Tech

A nutritionist points out the dish that makes you gain the most weight

A nutritionist discusses the habits that contribute most to weight gain and how to avoid them, identifying specific foods and preparations to steer clear of.

Feb 3 • 18:13 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

Yo-yo effect harms metabolism and reduces brown fat activity in women

A study from Unicamp highlights the negative impacts of the yo-yo effect on women's metabolic health, noting that repeated cycles of intentional weight loss and unintentional weight gain lead to poorer cardiometabolic profiles and decreased brown fat activity.

Feb 3 • 17:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

I lost 4.5 stone on Dr Michael Mosley's diet and it saved my life

Charlene Perry lost 4.5 stone on Dr. Michael Mosley's diet, which helped her avoid serious health issues related to her weight gain after childbirth.

Feb 3 • 08:31 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Life & Tech

María Amaro, nutrition specialist: "If we cook pasta with this spice, it doesn’t gain weight and retains all its nutrients"

Nutrition specialist María Amaro emphasizes the importance of avoiding miracle diets and focuses on maintaining health while losing weight responsibly.

Jan 15 • 23:05 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Life & Tech

Eat them without guilt: Here are 9 low-calorie foods that won't make you gain weight

The article lists nine low-calorie foods that can be enjoyed without the worry of weight gain.

Jan 14 • 14:30 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
Life & Tech

Medications like Ozempic help with weight loss, but you gain weight faster after stopping

A woman in Bratislava shares her experience using Ozempic for weight loss while highlighting concerns about rapid weight gain after discontinuation.

Jan 13 • 13:33 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

The only bread (yes, bread) that dieticians recommend for women over 50

Dieticians recommend a healthier bread option for women over 50, moving away from white bread due to its effects on blood sugar and weight gain.

Jan 13 • 07:20 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

Forget white bread: Dietitians highlight a better option after the age of 50

As people age, concerns about blood sugar levels and weight gain lead to a reduced consumption of bread, especially white bread, prompting dietitians to suggest better alternatives for those over 50.

Jan 13 • 07:20 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Life & Tech

These Drinks Sabotage Your Line: A Simple Substitute Can Help You Lose Weight

A nutritionist highlights how beverage choices can unconsciously contribute to weight gain, urging the public to reconsider their drinking habits.

Jan 11 • 09:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Sports

Prince Naseem is almost unrecognisable after piling on the pounds

Former boxing champion Prince Naseem Hamed has gained considerable weight since his retirement, making him almost unrecognizable from his fighting days.

Jan 9 • 07:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Life & Tech

After weight loss injections, the pounds return quickly - What the experts say

Experts discuss the effectiveness of weight loss injections, highlighting that significant weight gain often occurs shortly after treatment cessation.

Jan 9 • 06:30 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Life & Tech

Wegovy and Mounjaro: How quickly do people gain weight back after using the weight loss injections

A study reveals that individuals can regain weight rapidly after discontinuing the injections of Wegovy and Mounjaro, potentially returning to their pre-treatment weight in just 1.5 years.

Jan 8 • 05:07 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

The trap of 'miracle' weight loss medications: the rebound effect is faster than with conventional diets

A study of 37 investigations reveals that the rebound weight gain from GLP-1 agonists happens in less than two years, highlighting the hidden downsides of these popular obesity therapies.

Jan 7 • 23:30 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

What is Cushing's syndrome, the condition that made Amy Schumer gain weight?

Cushing's syndrome is a rare condition caused by excess cortisol in the body, which can lead to various health issues, including weight gain, as experienced by Amy Schumer.

Jan 5 • 12:22 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

9 foods that will never make you gain weight no matter how much you eat

An expert suggests nine filling and low-calorie foods that make weight gain highly unlikely, regardless of how much you consume.

Jan 2 • 15:34 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Kerry Katona skips New Year gym plans after gaining weight

Kerry Katona discusses her weight journey, revealing she will forgo New Year gym resolutions due to recent weight gain after surgery and focuses on body confidence instead.

Dec 29 • 08:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
Life & Tech

Christmas Gluttony. Here’s how much weight you can gain in 3 days

The article discusses the tendency of Poles to indulge in excessive eating during Christmas, highlighting potential health impacts and comparing calorie intake with that of the British.

Dec 26 • 07:25 UTC

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