Are midlife women doomed to gain weight?
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12 October 2022Are midlife women doomed to gain weight?
Weight gain is a common complaint of midlife women, with more than two-thirds of midlife US women being over the ideal weight threshold. Aging-related metabolic changes promote weight gain in both sexes, but women face additional challenges because of menopause. A presentation at The North American Menopause Society (NAMS) Annual Meeting in Atlanta, October 12-15, will discuss the effect of age and menopause and strategies for managing weight.
