If you are in your 40s or even late 30s and have suddenly noticed weight gain around your belly, you might be in ...

It's common to gain weight during perimenopause, the time leading up to menopause. Menopause is the stage in your life when you've stopped having your period for 12 months in a row and can no ...

54-year-old Denise Kirtley changed her body composition four years into perimenopause ...

An estimated 20 percent of women gain 10 pounds or more during perimenopause. While unintended weight gain can be distressing to anyone, it can also increase the risk of other health problems in ...

Scientific research confirms that menopause triggers fundamental biological changes in how the body processes and stores calories, creating a perfect storm for weight gain, particularly around the ...

Not least, sometimes, to our weight. “It might feel like it happened overnight but that’s not exactly right,” Dr Jane says. “As women we tend to gain weight as we age. It tends to happen ...

Perimenopause, the often years-long, symptom-filled lead-up to the last period, was an afterthought—if it was a thought at all. But the past few years have brought, at last, increased visibility ...

For decades, women have been told that weight gain is just a normal part of menopause—something we have to accept as our ...

During perimenopause, the body undergoes significant hormonal shifts that can lead to weight gain. Many women experience thyroid and adrenal depletion during this time, which can disrupt ...

weight gain, but clearly the first sign has to be a change in your periods. Narrator So, some of those symptoms sound an awful lot like PMS. How can I tell if I'm PMSing or in perimenopause?