Prospective data show holiday weight gain in college students is modest and driven by higher lean mass, not body fat, offering reassurance for clinicians advising young adults.

College life creates a perfect storm for overeating, as students consume more calories when surrounded by friends, eating in ...

CLEVELAND – Most college-bound students have heard stories about the ‘Freshman 15.’ According to one recent study, the first year of college is, indeed, associated with added body weight – especially ...

According to the National Eating Disorders Association, the eating disorder risk among college students has substantially increased by thirteen percent from 2013 to 2021. The "freshman fifteen" is the ...

With the holidays behind us, many Americans are seeing the numbers on the scale go up a pound or two. In fact, data shows that many American midlife and older adults gain 1 to 1.5 pounds over the ...