Weight gain medications—like some steroid-, cannabis-, and hormone-based prescriptions or supplements—may promote weight gain. Some chronic illnesses, surgery, and trauma to the body can lead ...

Hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid) doesn’t usually cause weight gain, though it may cause other weight changes. Sometimes, treatment for hyperthyroidism can lead to weight gain ...

Most women at some point have to contend with weight gain. But for women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), losing weight can become a constant struggle. If you have PCOS, certain lifestyle ...

Low-birth-weight (LBW) premature infants are born without the adaptive ... 21°C for each 100 g increase in birth weight. •Mortality rates similar between both groups. •Two cases of ...

Abortion ban in the United States has led to an increase in the infant mortality rate. A new study has found that banned abortion had the biggest impact on Black infants and southern states.

In ambulatory care settings, infant growth is used to assess breastfeeding adequacy. However, the assessment of weight gain and growth among breastfed infants has not always been accurate because ...

A new study reveals that states with abortion bans experienced an increase in infant mortality rates. The study published in the medical journal JAMA noted that in 14 states that implemented ...

FILE-Demonstrators rally in support of abortion rights at the Supreme Court in Washington, D.C. (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images) ...

Sleep apnea, also called obstructive sleep apnea, is a medical condition that many people live with. If left untreated, can cause many symptoms and potentially lead to complications such as weight ...

A new study finds that the infant mortality rate for births connected to the abortion ban were higher than expected. Rates of births and deaths were evaluated using data between 2012 and 2013 before ...