Hormones like insulin, cortisol, thyroid hormones, and testosterone play a direct role in metabolism, appetite, and fat storage. Hormone imbalances can make weight loss harder and contribute to weight ...

* Waist circumference predicts mortality risk better than BMI in men * Normal weight men with abdominal fat face higher cardiometabolic risk * Visceral fat triggers silent //hormonal and metabolic ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Men who put on a significant number of pounds after their 20s face a higher risk of prostate cancer than those who remain close to their youthful weight -- but the effects ...

Obesity is a complex and multifactorial condition that affects both men and women. However, recent research has demonstrated that there are considerable disparities between the drivers of obesity in ...

Not all body fat is created equal.