Turning 40 is often seen as a breaking point for women — weight gain, hormonal changes, poor sleep, rising stress. But is age ...

“Weight changes are not only characteristic of midlife or menopause. Data have shown that weight gain starts early in ...

Weight gain is common in women during perimenopause and after menopause , but the physical changes underlying it start much ...

I’m a working mom of three kids ages 18, 20 and 23, so I just thought the hustle and bustle of keeping up with everything was exhausting me. I continuously complained to my therapist that I am ...

If you were old enough to see NSYNC perform “Bye Bye Bye” live on tour or witness Britney Spears slither on stage with a snake at the MTV Video Music Awards, you might be going through perimenopause. ...

It was night sweats, wild mood swings, and, ironically, significant hair loss that first sent Kate, 54, a New York–based hairstylist, to her doctor in her late 40s looking for relief; she was ...

In the early 40s, and perhaps even earlier, it is important for women and their health care team to start discussing aging-related weight changes that are happening and will happen.