Methotrexate can cause weight gain in some people. A disease-modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARD) used to treat rheumatoid arthritis, methotrexate tends to cause gradual and modest weight gain.

The goal of body recomposition is to lose fat and gain muscle simultaneously, unlike the traditional approach of "bulking and cutting" in which you intentionally put on a lot of weight first ...

If you’re trying to gain weight, eating enough calories on a consistent basis may be a challenge. One common strategy is to take advantage of liquid calories from protein shakes and smoothies.

Most weight gain over the winter is caused by dietary habits, but drinking alcohol and being more sedentary during the holidays also play a role. (Getty Images) ...

A new evidence-based guideline recommends prescribing metformin when initiating antipsychotic treatment to help mitigate weight gain in certain instances. There is “good evidence” that ...

Dr. Jo Howe and Professor Ian Maidment from Aston Pharmacy School have won funding for a new project to develop new ways to mitigate weight gain caused by antipsychotic medication. Excessive ...

Consuming alcohol causes us to crave and eat fried and greasy food more, and let’s not forget the dreadful hangover that comes the morning after a boozy night. Holiday weight gain also isn't unheard ...

The same is true for foods—there's no universal definition of "healthy," but many earn the label based on their perceived benefits. However, many foods and drinks marketed as healthy can lead to ...

Studies have shown that crash or “yo-yo” dieting leads to weight gain and compensatory changes that may make future weight loss and weight maintenance more difficult. If you normally have ...