weight gain
Scientists Prove That If You Stay Up Late Tonight, You’ll Eat More Tomorrow
A new study from King’s College London shows that sleep-deprived people consume an average of 385 calories more, compared to those who get a full night’s sleep.
Clay Aiken Gained an Absurd Amount of Weight By Eating Chicken at Bojangles'
Political ambition can and will make a man do ungodly things. In the case of certain singer-songwriters, campaigning just might cause you to gain an absurd amount of weight.
This Study Says Women's Brains Aren’t Wired to Lose Weight
A new study from the University of Aberdeen claims that the hormones regulating appetite and energy expenditure work differently between the sexes, making it more difficult for women to lose weight.
Probiotics Could Protect Bacon-Eaters from Weight Gain
Researchers have found that replacing the gut bacteria of mice on a diet of lard with that of mice on a diet of fish oil prevented them from gaining weight. The details aren't too pretty, though.
Eating Lots of Red Meat Will Actually Increase Your Appetite
You don’t have to be a gaucho who sleeps atop a pile of bleached cow skulls—Smaug style—to know that red meat has been through the wringer as of late, Paleo horde or not. So it comes with a heavy heart that we announce yet another strike against the...
A Bad Relationship Can Make You Gorge Yourself
I can already imagine the David Lynch adaptation of this study, where a suburban couple drowns their sorrows in coffee and a lap pool filled to the brim with rum-raisin ice cream and crushed Valium.
Should Weed Be Used to Treat Eating Disorders?
Marijuana is used as a medicine for everything from anxiety to cancer—and some experts believe it could treat eating disorders, too.
Even Diet Soda Could Be Making You Fat
A recent study found that men and women over the age of 65 gained a significant number of inches on their waist even if they were choosing diet soda over the regular stuff.
Prison Tennis, Cambo, and Riff Raff's Diet: Latest on VICE
The backwoods of Alabama with Cambo, diamond mining in the Central African Republic, the weight gain diet with Riff Raff, and tennis with inmates.
FUEL: The 10,000-Calorie Sumo Wrestler Diet
Wrestlers like world sumo champion Byamba pack in thousands of calories every day in order to stay on top of their game, and they do it with the help of a delicious, nutrient-dense stew known as chankonabe.