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Learn ways to cope with feelings about your body’s changes during and after pregnancy from the Office on Women’s Health.

Learn tips for staying healthy and safe during pregnancy, including calorie needs and healthy foods for mom and baby from the Office on Women’s Health.

Many women are surprised by how their body changes during pregnancy. Get the low-down on stretch marks, weight gain, heartburn, and other "joys" of pregnancy. Find out what you can do to feel better.

Learn about PCOS (polycystic ovary syndrome) from the Office on Women’s Health.

Many factors can affect your weight, leading to overweight, obesity, or extreme obesity. Being overweight or having obesity may lead to certain health problems.

The terms “overweight” and “obesity” refer to body weight that is greater than what is considered normal or healthy for a certain height.

Learn about obesity and the community initiatives taking place to prevent and reduce this epidemic.

The objective of this study was to compile and summarize research examining variations in weight gain among students during the summer in comparison to the school year, with a focus on racial/ethnic disparities and students who are at risk of overweight.