Have a Muffin Top? Blame It On Your Genes

Managing Menopause Today's Newsletter  |  February 17, 2015

Today's Top Story Have a Muffin Top? Blame It On Your Genes For years, researchers have questioned why some people gain more weight than others. And now, a recent study shows that our genes may play a role in weight gain and where we store fat. Here are some benefits you'll reap by shedding some body fat.  » Featured Article 5 Ways to Keep Sparks Alive Have you and your partner been together for ages? No matter how long you've been a twosome, it's always smart to take a step back and give your relationship a tune-up. Get no-fail tips for re-charging your relationship.  » Today's Recipe Chopped Salad With Chicken, Salami, and Mozzarella Made with chopped lettuce, chickpeas, tomatoes, mozzarella cheese, chicken, and salami, this salad is a well-balanced meal that packs great taste. Get the recipe!  » Ask the Expert Am I Ready to Stop Taking Menopause Medications? How do you know when it's time to stop taking hormone replacement therapy? See Dr. Richardson's answer  » Everyday Health Apps Download Our Apps for iPhone and iPad Today! Your health is in your hands - literally! Our Everyday Health app is filled with breaking health news, condition facts, and expert tips to help make getting healthy easier than ever. Get the app now! » Everyday Solutions All About Menopause Women going through menopause may experience many physical and emotional changes. How can you manage these symptoms? Here’s what you need to know.