Water retention—also called edema or fluid retention—occurs when fluid buildup becomes trapped in the body's tissues, causing ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Water is essential for your overall health. But retaining too much water can also cause bloating and ...

It can lead to temporary weight gain, discomfort and bloating. While it is often harmless, persistent water retention can be an indicator of underlying health issues. In this column, we will explore ...