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Janet Jackson has lost a lot of weight with Nutrisystem but it wasn’t just for aesthetic reasons. In her new interview with Prevention magazine, the singer reveals that her weight had actually put her good health at risk. She’s struggled with her weight for most of her adult life, but even Janet was start... |
27 May 2012
07:56 GMT |
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As a rule, most women go on a diet (or at least start thinking about it) in the first days of January, which, in theory, would allow them to have the “perfect bikini body” for summer. We're missing the point with this approach, a blog post that has gone viral says.
Gabi is a size 18 and she's ... |
26 May 2012
08:51 GMT |
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Janet Jackson is the official spokesperson for Nutrisystem and, as such, she's already lost a lot of weight on the program. Just don't ask her how much, because she has no idea: Janet doesn't weigh herself. Now slimmer and healthier than ever, the singer says she's never felt this good about her... |
22 May 2012
15:51 GMT |
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Country singer Miranda Lambert is joining the conversation on size 0 and how unrealistically skinny is the only way to go for women these days. In her Self interview, Miranda talks about body image and insists that she's at her most comfortable when she's working out and eating healthy, but not dieting. F... |
18 May 2012
13:41 GMT |
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Rihanna is one of the busiest stars at the moment, but she might soon have to make time in her tight schedule for rehab. She's also been drinking too much and might be facing liver damage, says a new report.
Right after the MET Gala this year, Rihanna was hospitalized for dehydration and exhaustion, but the la... |
18 May 2012
11:21 GMT |
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Jessica Simpson gave birth to daughter Maxwell, her first child, on May 1, but people are already talking about her losing the weight she gained while pregnant. Rosie Pope, star of Bravo's “Pregnant in Heels,” for one, believes we should all give Jess a bit more time to shift the extra weight. Spe... |
17 May 2012
15:01 GMT |
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Teaching Tanning Mom Patricia Krenticil a lesson in good parenting, Snooki, the pint-sized reality star from MTV's “Jersey Shore,” has given up tanning. It's all for her unborn child, she boasts on her Twitter page. “Whoa look at this non tan,” she writes in a tweet accompanying a ... |
16 May 2012
14:51 GMT |
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That Stacy Keibler has the body most would die for is no longer a secret, but her revelation that she takes all her confidence from within and not from her smashing appearance, will probably come as a surprise. The former pro wrestler and Dancing With the Stars contestant is featured in the latest issue of Self mag... |
15 May 2012
16:31 GMT |
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Despite reports to the contrary, Olivia Newton John has not had plastic surgery. In a frank interview with the Daily Mail, the “Grease” star says she believes a smile is “the best facelift,” and a happy life the key to beauty. Considered one of the most beautiful and charming actresses to hi... |
15 May 2012
15:31 GMT |
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“Pumping parties” are becoming more popular these days, despite the many warnings issued by professionals. If their words are not enough, April Brown is willing to show the world what the effects of getting a back-alley procedure are. These parties are meetings in hotel room or apartments, where women de... |
14 May 2012
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If you ever fantasized about the day when you could enjoy the euphoria produced by alcohol without any of its side-effects, today is that day. David Edwards and Starck have created the WAHH Quantum Sensations spray. It might be minuscule, but it can provide up to 75 moments similar to drunkenness. They last only fo... |
9 May 2012
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South Korean custom officers made a gruesome discovery the other day, when they apprehended several people trying to smuggle in pills that were later determined to contain powdered human baby flesh. The pills are branded as stamina boosters and are considered a miracle cure-all. As it turns out, not only do they co... |
8 May 2012
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Snooki, one of the stars on MTV’s “Jersey Shore,” is now pregnant with her first child but, unlike Jessica Simpson, she’s not indulging in any fatty foods. In fact, the diminutive reality star jokes, she’d “die” if she ever got that big. Jessica too is expecting her first ch... |
29 April 2012
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Coming to confirm that money and fame can't possibly buy happiness, singer Brandy reveals that, for a very long time, she struggled with an eating disorder brought on by her obsession with being thin. See her admission in the video below. Brandy was the focus of the latest edition of VH1's Behind the Musi... |
27 April 2012
15:01 GMT |
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She may be considered one of the most attractive actresses in showbiz right now, with a body to kill for, but Scarlett Johansson insists she's no different from countless other women out there when it comes to body image.
Soon back on the silver screen as Black Widow in Marvel's “The Avengers,”... |
26 April 2012
14:01 GMT |
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One of the golden rules to keeping to a regular workout routine is to take a friend with you to the gym for some extra motivation. However, as it turns out, women past a certain age are actually shy of doing exercise in public, a new study has learned. This explains why home fitness DVDs and other materials are so ... |
24 April 2012
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In November last year, a former rugby player from the UK, Chris Birch, caught international headlines when he came forward to say he had a stroke and woke up gay. A new documentary on his experience is now out. For the time being, you can see it in full below, embedded at the end of the article. Called “A S... |
18 April 2012
15:51 GMT |
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One of the hottest and most troubling weight loss fads right now is the so-called feeding tube diet, or the K-E Diet, which sees women (mostly) being fed through their nose for 10 days. Kathy Lee and Hoda are now being lambasted for making fun of the diet. As we also informed you yesterday, the diet is very popular ... |
18 April 2012
14:31 GMT |
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Because many men and women can't resist the promise of incredible weight loss in a very short span, the Ketogenic Enteral Nutrition diet is starting to pick up speed in the US as well. Brides, for instance, are completely won over by the idea.
Also known as the K-E Diet or, even more to the point, the feeding ... |
17 April 2012
16:11 GMT |
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These days, Miley Cyrus is looking fitter and thinner than ever, and she says it has nothing to do with an alleged eating disorder, but rather with cutting gluten from her diet. She's now being criticized for recommending the diet to everyone. As we also noted the other day, there was plenty of speculation onli... |
12 April 2012
14:31 GMT |
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There's no denying that the Robert Pattinson we saw on the beach the other week is fuller than the Robert Pattinson we saw in “Breaking Dawn Part 1.” The British actor is trying to quit smoking but he's not happy at all about gaining weight. At least, that's what a new report cited by Holly... |
12 April 2012
11:58 GMT |
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First, it was the cheese stuffed crust and the crust made of garlic bread. Now, Pizza Hut offers all pizza lovers a new treat – and it's hot dog flavored. Sadly, the new variant is only available in the UK. Neither does Pizza Hut plan on releasing it in other territories, since this is a limited edition v... |
11 April 2012
15:21 GMT |
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Not long ago, Miley Cyrus was being criticized in the tabs for being too “chunky.” Today, she has to defend herself again, by shooting down rumors that she has developed anorexia or another form of eating disorder. In recent weeks, the former Disney star has been photographed looking definitely thinne... |
10 April 2012
14:51 GMT |
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In December last year, a very fit Janet Jackson spoke for the first time about her secret ally in the fight against the pounds: she had teamed up with Nutrisystem. Below is a new ad for the company.
The clip reveals Janet's drastic weight loss and, at the same time, makes women an offer they can't possibl... |
7 April 2012
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Ali Lohan, Lindsay Lohan's younger sister, is grabbing headlines for all the wrong reasons again. Several experts tell Radar Online that she's displaying all the signs of an eating disorder. The budding model stepped out for coffee and a treat the other day and, as expected, the paparazzi were on hand to ... |
6 April 2012
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Jessica Simpson, now pregnant with her first child, is again making headlines and, oddly enough, this time, she's done nothing. Celebrities and television personalities are weighing in on the amount of weight she's gained since pregnant, Us Weekly reports. Granted, the former pop singer never made a secret ... |
5 April 2012
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The latest issue of Marie Claire UK brings a very revealing interview with pop star Cheryl Cole who, despite her tiny size, admits to being no stranger to weight struggles. In fact, she says, she has clothes in various sizes just in case she gains a few extra pounds.
Cole, who is now getting ready for her music come... |
4 April 2012
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A short while ago, Nick Cannon said that he planned to use his recent health issues to help others in the same situation, and he's definitely keeping his word. Above is the first episode of his new web series. Called the “NCredible Health Hustle,” the series documents the events after the kidney fail... |
4 April 2012
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Heads are starting to roll in the recent pink slime controversy. After several campaigns brought to parents' attention the fact that it was used in meat served to kids in schools, meat factories are seeing a downturn in revenue.
AFA Foods Inc. is just one of the many affected and it too blames the fake &ldq... |
3 April 2012
14:31 GMT |
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After going under the knife for throat surgery, Adele emerged a much slimmer woman than she was before. She explained the weight loss as a direct consequence of going through recovery, but she doesn't want to stop her just yet. For weeks now, there's been a lot of talk about how Adele has decided it was n... |
2 April 2012
16:31 GMT |
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Hearing Victoria Beckham saying she stands for the average woman is confirmation that she had too much California sun and it's making her senile, Katie Price, her longtime nemesis says in her column in The Sun. Her comments come after Victoria's interview with the British version of Harper's Bazaar, in... |
2 April 2012
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“Les Miserables” is turning into one of the most talked about productions of the day and it’s all because of its stellar cast. Shortly after photos of an emaciated looking Hugh Jackman leaked online, comes a very troubling report. The Mirror claims that Anne Hathaway, who also has a part in the film... |
31 March 2012
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Actress and longtime vegan Alicia Silverstone, who has made quite a reputation for herself with her very own Kind Diet, has come under fire from experts for posting a video on her website in which she's seen mouth-feeding her son Bear Blu.
You can see the video in question below, embedded at the end of the art... |
30 March 2012
02:56 GMT |
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Victoria Beckham might be a lot of things, but she's definitely not average in any way. Though at one point striving to prove she was more than met the eye, Posh is now trying to play the relatable card, in a new interview with Harper's Bazaar UK. Posing for a gorgeous, retro-inspired spread, the former pop... |
29 March 2012
15:31 GMT |
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Pierre Dukan, the creator of the very popular Dukan diet, which has often been compared to Atkins, faces an ethics hearing after suggesting that teens should get higher grades in school if they’re thin – with the reverse also applicable. The famous diet guru suggested that French students taking the Bac... |
28 March 2012
14:11 GMT |
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Easter is almost here, which means that many are already thinking about the delicious lamb dishes they will be enjoying. Burger King is also thinking about that, so it's just introduced the Lamb Flatbread Burger.
Available only for a limited time and only in the UK, the new burger is every meat lover's wi... |
27 March 2012
16:21 GMT |
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Nadya Suleman may be a mother of 14, but she definitely doesn't have the body of one. The controversial tabloid darling, who rose to fame 3 years ago when she gave birth to octuplets, is showing off her amazing figure on the cover of one of the British tabloids.
Wearing only a pair of knickers and covering her... |
27 March 2012
14:21 GMT |
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She's talented, she's beautiful and she's young. As she explains in a new interview, January Jones of “Mad Men” and “X-Men” fame is also very healthy – because she takes her own placenta in vitamin form.
It might sound wacky to some, but placenta is being hailed as the n... |
26 March 2012
11:03 GMT |
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Famous yo-yo dieter Carnie Wilson has had another weight loss procedure done, in another bid to shift the extra pounds to gain the figure she had before she became a mother of two. The singer confirms the news for People magazine.
Wilson, who has publicly struggled with her weight for the most part of her career, t... |
23 March 2012
14:11 GMT |
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Miss America 2008, Kirsten Haglund, is speaking out on the disorder that nearly cost her her life and with which she struggled for years. She developed anorexia at just 12 years old, but she is now fully recovered.
In fact, she says in a new interview cited by The Hollywood Gossip, it was her winning the Miss Ameri... |
22 March 2012
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Susanne Eman, the Arizona woman who, some time ago, claimed that she wanted to become the world's fattest just so she could prove fat could also mean healthy, has found love. She's about to be married – to a cook, no less.
The 33-year-old mother of two talked to the British tabloid the Daily Mail abo... |
20 March 2012
15:41 GMT |
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After last year's health scare, when she had to go under the knife for problems in her throat, Adele isn't taking chances anymore. She's quit smoking and is just getting started on a new, healthier diet, which will also help her lose weight. Sources tell The Sun that the singer's main focus ... |
20 March 2012
14:51 GMT |
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He might not have too many teeth left, but Manohar Aich is still stronger than your average pensioner. Not just that, but the former Mr. Universe 1952, also dubbed “Pocket Hercules,” has just turned 100.
The former bodybuilder celebrated his birthday surrounded by family, beaming happiness, ABC News inf... |
19 March 2012
16:41 GMT |
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When celebrities release books (mostly memoirs), it's a sort of unspoken truth that they've turned to the services of a ghostwriter to bring it to the market. Not so Gwyneth Paltrow, who insists she wrote her recipe book all on her own.
In a recent piece in the NY Times, ghostwriter Julia Turshen spills t... |
19 March 2012
15:21 GMT |
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Addiction is a strange thing. One woman from the UK, the 22-year-old Nicole Bonner, suffers from a disorder known as pica, which makes inedible objects seem appealing to her – so she eats them.
Nicole was invited on This Morning to talk about her strange addiction. Video of her interview is below, embedded at ... |
16 March 2012
05:24 GMT |
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Some women would do anything for beauty, even the most repulsive things. When it comes to health though – nay, life or death –, it shouldn't even be a matter of choice: a new study shows that fecal transplantation saves lives.
It's one of the taboo treatments that has the potential to fight a v... |
15 March 2012
16:11 GMT |
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As one dietitian puts it, since nothing beats sweating your way through an 8-pound (3.6 kg) mountain of beef, cheese and bread while watching athletes at work, the Washington Nationals have introduced the StrasBurger, which they describe as a “monstrosity” for the entire family.
In a statement released t... |
14 March 2012
14:51 GMT |
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27-year-old Amanda Whittaker is in love and in a long-distance relationship with the Statue of Liberty. She calls herself Amanda “Liberty” and believes this is the romance of a lifetime, as she says in a recent interview with UK's This Morning show.
You can see video of it below, embedded at the en... |
14 March 2012
08:43 GMT |
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Because the best success stories are those that feature a regular Joe or Jane as protagonist, the case of Jonny Laidler from Leeds should do the trick. Once overweight, Jonny is now a male model.
He recently signed with Catwalk Model Management, after winning the Next Top Model Leeds competition, and is a legit mal... |
13 March 2012
17:31 GMT |
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Every woman or every dieter out there must have already heard, at least a couple of times, the saying that eating after 7 in the evening is not recommended. As it turns out, ancient Chinese medicine has an explanation for that.
Heavy meals late in the evening – not to mention late night snacks – are one... |
13 March 2012
16:51 GMT |
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