Thermogenesis is a metabolic process during which your body burns calories to produce heat. Several factors induce thermogenesis in your body including exercise, diet and environmental temperature. Thermogenesis can promote weight loss because it increases your body's calorie burn.

If you read the indications label on a bottle of antibiotics, it will advise you of the risk of yeast infection, and often some things you can do to mitigate this risk.

Crohn's disease causes chronic inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract. While many people experience weight loss as a symptom of the disease, Crohn's produces different symptoms in different people.

The mulberry tree grows in Asia, and its leaves are said to aid weight loss. Distributors extract something called mulberry zuccarin from the leaves and turn it into a diet pill. The zuccarin is supposed to block the way your body absorbs carbohydrates.

Adolescents become aware of their own body and how their peers view them around age 12. During adolescence, girls start to develop larger breasts and wider hips, while boys gain weight as they start to grow taller, according to the KidsHealth website.

Sagging skin can be a serious physical and cosmetic problem after significant weight loss. Seventy percent of people who undergo weight loss surgery, for example, suffer from excess sagging skin, reports a study in "Obesity Surgery" in 2013.

Lymphedema is the swelling of a limb or other body tissue that occurs when vessels that form the lymphatic system are blocked or there is an increase in lymph fluid. The lymph system vessels carry excess protein and fluid to the blood stream.

HCG sublingual drops are administered under your tongue for weight loss. While using the HCG drops, a very low calorie diet consisting of 500 calories per day must be followed to achieve optimum results.

Yeast infections can range in severity from minor discomfort to a life-threatening ailment, depending on your immune system, the type of yeast, the location of the yeast and the way you combat it.

Struggling with weight for years or wanting to lose weight rapidly may have caused you to consider using a laxative, such as Dulcolax, to aid your weight loss efforts.

Unexplained weight loss occurs for a variety of reasons, ranging from unhealthy eating and poor nutrition to diseases and aging. When you lose weight without trying and begin to lose hair as well, you may be at risk for a serious medical condition, according to Medline Plus.

When you're trying to lose weight, you may be tempted to go for extreme diet measures to see almost-instant results and lose weight as fast as possible. If you want long-term results, though, you're better off with a slow and steady approach to weight loss.