Healthyway.com / Dr. Nancy Rahnama Potential Causes Of Sudden Weight Gain According To Weight Management Experts June 14, 2018

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Sudden weight gain. Three words few people want to hear. And yet, there you are. You’ve stepped on the scale, and seemingly out of nowhere, your weight has skyrocketed.

If you haven’t eaten a Thanksgiving-sized meal or recently found out you’re pregnant, a sudden weight gain can send you into a tailspin, wondering exactly what the heck is going on with your body. Are you getting sick? Is your thyroid acting up? Is it cancer? Or are you absolutely fine and just need to refocus on your fitness?

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Spotlyte.com / Dr. Anna Guanche Here’s What Wrinkle Reducer Injections Feel Like, According to Beauty Editors June 14, 2018

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Making the decision to get injectable wrinkle reducers — a treatment that temporarily smooths moderate to severe lines on the face — is not a choice one takes lightly. There are numerous factors to consider, including which dermatologist you should go to, what your desired end results are, and whether or not — deep down — you’re comfortable enough coming face to face with a syringe. Many people wonder what getting injections actually feels like and if it hurts during or after. We decided to lay it all out there by having an experienced derm give us the rundown on what to expect, and by asking a handful of beauty editors what it’s actually like to get injections.

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Reader's Digest / Dr. Nancy Rahnama 11 Hidden Dangers of the Keto Diet June 14, 2018

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The keto diet promises quick weight loss and more. But there can be negative side effects and even serious health consequences for those who are unaware.

Here, experts give the scoop on this nutrient-dense little powerhouse. Read on for all the pros and cons of pea protein and why it’s worth your attention–even if you’re not vegan or plant-based.

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Shape / Dr. Nancy Rahnama What’s the Deal with Pea Protein and Should You Give It a Try? June 14, 2018

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As plant-based eating becomes more and more popular, alternative protein sources have been flooding the food market. From quinoa and hemp to sacha inchi and chlorella, there are almost too many to count. You may have seen pea protein amongst these popular plant-based protein alternatives, but still be a bit confused about how on Earth peas could ever be an adequate source of protein.

Here, experts give the scoop on this nutrient-dense little powerhouse. Read on for all the pros and cons of pea protein and why it’s worth your attention–even if you’re not vegan or plant-based.

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Faculty of medicine / Dr. Rady Rahban Why Using Instagram to Find a Plastic Surgeon Is Unreliable June 14, 2018

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IN THE FALL OF 2017, A petite woman in her 30s asked Dr. Rady Rahban, a board-certified plastic surgeon in Beverly Hills, California, for a breast lift and augmentation, up to a D-cup. Rahban told the woman her frame was too small for such an enhancement and suggested she consider enhancing to a C-cup instead.

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