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Jennifer Hudson Denies She's a Size 0

Jennifer Hudson has lost about 80 pounds (36.2 kg) in the past two years: an amazing transformation that she says wouldn't have been possible without Weight Watchers. In a new interview, the star denies she took dieting to extreme by becoming a size 0. A while ago, reports began to emerge that Hudson had reached...

13 December 2011
14:01 GMT

Growing Older Doesn't Mean Looking Less Good, Says Liz Hurley

Growing older doesn't mean looking less good. This would be, in a few words, Liz Hurley's philosophy of life. It's also what enables the 46-year-old model and actress able to still rock a swimsuit, which she does in the latest issue of Zest magazine. She's always had quite a reputation for being a...

12 December 2011
15:21 GMT

Angelina Jolie Feels 'Guilty' If She Eats

For a couple of years, Angelina Jolie's thin, delicate frame has been fascinating fans and tabloids alike. While the actress says she's healthy, many believe there might be some sort of diet responsible for her waif-like figure. Us Weekly proposes a new theory: Angelina Jolie is thin because she refuses...

10 December 2011
05:55 GMT

Britney Spears Fires Personal Trainer for Restricting Her Diet

Britney Spears is no longer working with her longtime personal trainer, it has emerged. The pop star and Derek DeGrazio have parted ways after she became convinced that he was restricting her diet too much. Britney's battle with weight has been well documented on blogs and the tabloids, especially since she can&...

7 December 2011
13:21 GMT

Victoria's Secret Models Are Too Thin, Voices Complain

Each year, the Angels come down on earth for a fashion show like no other, with the Victoria's Secret fashion show. Also annually, people wonder whether the models aren't too skinny – and this year is no different.The Victoria's Secret fashion show was taped earlier on but aired on TV only the ot...

1 December 2011
16:21 GMT

Kelly Rowland Has Cellulite and She Hates It

Often described as having one of the best bodies in the industry, Kelly Rowland is no stranger to the trials and tribulations of a regular Jane. For instance, no matter how hard she works out, she still has cellulite. In a new interview cited by EntertainmentWise, the singer talks about how much sacrifice goes into h...

30 November 2011
15:01 GMT

Jennifer Love Hewitt Goes on Diet for Racier Role

Jennifer Love Hewitt may be heartbroken after being dumped by text message by her boyfriend of 3 months, but one thing she won't be doing is drown her sorrows in ice cream. She is officially on a diet, she says. The actress, known for her struggles with her weight, as well as for her curvy, hourglass figure,...

26 November 2011
04:26 GMT

Jessica Simpson Gets $4 Million (€3.01 Million) to Lose Pregnancy Weight

Jessica Simpson has barely announced her pregnancy on Halloween but she's already thinking about what she'll do to lose the weight after the child is born. She's reportedly in talks with Weight Watchers for an endorsement. And, since this is Jessica Simpson we're talking about, if the deal goes th...

25 November 2011
13:31 GMT

Angelina Jolie's Diet Consists of Just 600 Calories a Day

Since rumors about the state of her relationship with Brad Pitt are not enough, Angelina Jolie is again plagued by speculation that she might be having an eating disorder. She eats under 600 calories a day, says a new report. Given that, in order to lose weight, a woman never goes under the 1,000-1,100 calorie a day ...

24 November 2011
15:21 GMT

Britney Spears' Biggest Challenge: Getting Up to Work Out in the Morning

Britney Spears has had ups and downs in terms of health and figure. She loves fast food and sweets, so it's no wonder she has to put in the extra effort to stay in shape. On the same note, it's no wonder she hates working out. The pop star sat down with Stylist for an interview just recently, as we also inf...

24 November 2011
14:51 GMT

Sarah Michelle Gellar Never Weighs Herself

As we also informed you the other day, Sarah Michelle Gellar is featured in the latest issue of Self magazine where she talks, among other things, how her priorities have changed since giving birth. She also reveals that she never weighs herself. The actress, who is now making a comeback to television in “Ringe...

18 November 2011
16:11 GMT

Adriana Lima Insists She Eats Even Before a Victoria's Secret Show

Just recently, Adriana Lima caused a media frenzy when she spoke to the media about the diet she goes on before the annual Victoria's Secret lingerie show, saying she basically starves herself . She's now recanting the previous comments. As we also reported at the time, Lima said that, 9 days before the sh...

16 November 2011
13:31 GMT

Thin Mariah Carey Flaunts Her New Body

Mariah Carey is now 70 pounds (31.7kg) lighter than she was after giving birth to twins Monroe and Moroccan. She couldn't have done this without some help from Jenny Craig and she's making sure the entire world knows it. As we also informed you the other day, Mariah is now a spokesperson for the weight loss...

10 November 2011
14:21 GMT

Adriana Lima Reveals Drastic Routine to Get Ready for Victoria's Secret

Being an Angel for Victoria's Secret might be every model's dream come true, but it's definitely no walk in the park. In a new interview, mom of one Adriana Lima has revealed her secrets for a killer, bikini-ready body. Each year, the Angels take over the catwalk as they present the new Victoria's...

9 November 2011
16:21 GMT

Mariah Carey Unveils Sizzling New Body on Rosie

Mariah Carey gave birth to twins earlier this year and she's already back to her pre-pregnancy body. The singer made an appearance on OWN's The Rosie Show to unveil her sizzling new figure and to speak of how she managed to get it. Fans know – and Mariah has made no secret of it – that the div...

9 November 2011
13:51 GMT

Cheryl Cole 'Ate Everything' After Malaria Scare

In the summer of 2010, after a bitter and public split from her husband, Cheryl Cole and rumored beau Derek Hough flew to Tanzania on holiday. She caught malaria there and was, at one point, given no more than 24 hours to live. For the first time in a very long while, Cheryl is speaking out on that dark moment in her...

8 November 2011
13:31 GMT

Jennifer Lopez Fired Manager for Telling Her to Lose Weight

If you have a body like Jennifer Lopez, curvy yet incredibly fit, the last thing in the world you want to do is diet to become thin and, this way, be like every other woman in showbiz. This is why JLo fires the managers who tell her to lose weight. The singer recently sat down with Jane Fonda to talk about staying in...

4 November 2011
16:31 GMT

I Was Smart Not to Make Myself Anorexic, Says Jessica Simpson

A pregnant Jessica Simpson is smiling from the pages of the latest issue of Lucky magazine. In the accompanying interview, which was taken before she confirmed she was expecting, the star talks about her weight issues and struggle. People must remember how, a while back, Simpson grabbed all headlines after gaining so...

2 November 2011
16:51 GMT

I Thought Orange Juice Would Make Me Fat, Says Demi Lovato

After completing her stay at a rehabilitation facility, Demi Lovato promised fans she would hold nothing back about the reasons she sought help there. In a new interview, she reveals the depth of her obsession with weight. Catapulted to international fame from a very young age, Demi soon discovered that she could...

14 October 2011
14:31 GMT

Mel B Becomes Jenny Craig Spokesperson to Lose Baby Fat

Melanie Brown, or Mel B for short, had a very athletic, ripped figure of which she was very proud, especially since it landed her some very lucrative endorsement deals. Having just given birth, Mel is determined to get that figure back as soon as possible.The star gave birth on September 1 but she’s already tak...

10 October 2011
12:51 GMT

Diets Don’t Work for Me, Model Daisy Lowe Says

Legend has it that, to be a model, you have to give up food for good and learn to survive mostly on salad leaves, diet Coke and cigarettes. Daisy Lowe is the exception, revealing in a recent interview that she’s actually eating more than before.Lowe, one of the few models with curves to go mainstream, says she ...

6 October 2011
13:31 GMT

Demi Moore Weighs 97 Pounds (44kg) Because of Marriage Problems

At the same time as word got out that Ashton Kutcher may have been cheating on her again, speculation on Demi Moore’s weight also picked up speed. Sources are now saying she makes Jennifer Aniston look heavy. On her most recent red carpet appearance, Demi looked incredibly frail – certainly a far cry from...

5 October 2011
15:51 GMT

Kelly Rowland’s Workout and Diet Tips

X Factor judge Kelly Rowland has a killer figure and she knows it. This is precisely why she’s speaking out on the amount of work it takes to look this good: while getting a body like hers is not impossible, it’s not a walk in the park either, so people shouldn’t get the wrong idea. A while back, Ro...

30 September 2011
13:31 GMT

Snooki Confirms Weight Loss Is Down to Zantrex

Snooki is looking better than ever these days, having lost a lot of weight over a relatively short period of time. While she’s probably eating healthier and working out more as well, she credits the pounds lost to Zantrex, a diet pill. In May this year, on the official page of Zantrex were uploaded photos of th...

30 September 2011
02:19 GMT

Demi Moore’s Incredibly Thin Frame, Reason for Concern

At the screening of “Five,” the project she helped direct with Jennifer Aniston and Alicia Keys, earlier this week, Demi Moore looked a mere shadow of her former self. Her thin frame has sparked a lot of talk about whether she wasn’t overdoing it with the dieting and the exercise. Demi, as the Daily...

29 September 2011
15:31 GMT

Snooki Shows Off Remarkable Weight Loss

Reality star Snooki may never ditch her bad tanning habits, but at least she’s trying to change some things in her life. After giving up on cocktails and putting in the extra time at the gym, the diminute star is now half the woman she used to be. Snooki (real name Nicole Polizzi) has long said that she wanted ...

27 September 2011
15:31 GMT

Elisabetta Canalis Denies She’s Starving Herself to Get Back at George Clooney

She’s always had a figure to die for, but Elisabetta Canalis seems thinner than before, if one is to believe tabloid reports. In fact, she may be starving herself as part of a plan to get back at ex George Clooney. After her debut on ABC’s Dancing With the Stars, rumors started making the rounds that the ...

26 September 2011
13:41 GMT

Courteney Cox Talks Diet and the Tracy Anderson Method

If you’re in the industry and you want to work, sacrifices must be made. Actress Courteney Cox knows that only too well, which is why she’s always watching what she eats and making sure she gets plenty of exercise. For instance, she trains with none other than Tracy Anderson, the same woman who once worke...

22 September 2011
14:41 GMT

Kirstie Alley Is 100 Pounds (46 kg) Thinner, Looking for Love

At 60, Kirstie Alley is feeling more energetic and more ready to take on new challenges than ever before – and it’s all thanks to her impressive weight loss. She’s already down 100 pounds (46 kg) and, as she puts it in a new interview, eager to start looking for love again. The actress has always ha...

22 September 2011
13:31 GMT

‘I’ll Eat When I’m Dead,” Daphne Guinness Says of Obsession With Staying Skinny

To have a body that can fit into sample sizes from some of the biggest designers out there doesn’t come with sacrifice, but fashion icon Daphne Guinness is more than happy to make it, saying she’ll eat when she’s dead. The 43-year-old artist, born into the legendary Irish Guinness family as the Hono...

21 September 2011
14:51 GMT

You Can’t Eat Much If You Want to Be a Model, Andrej Pejic Reveals

Gender-bending beauty Andrej Pejic can just as well model men’s clothes as he can walk down the catwalk in women’s haute couture. While he’s definitely paid more for the latter job, it doesn’t come without some sacrifice on his part. In a new interview with Grazia magazine cited by the Dai...

20 September 2011
14:41 GMT

World’s Fattest Woman Wannabe Goes on Diet After Fiancé Dumps Her

Donna Simpson, the holder of the title of world’s fattest woman to give birth, once had a dream of becoming the world’s fattest woman – period. Having been dumped by her fiancé and feeder, Simpson has now decided to go on a diet. Simpson has long been making headlines, especially after report...

2 September 2011
11:51 GMT

Giuliana Rancic Responds to LeAnn Rimes: Nothing Wrong with Being Curvy

The other day saw the beginning of a new celebrity feud, with LeAnn Rimes taking offense at a series of comments Giuliana Rancic made about her weight. The E! correspondent is now responding to Rimes’ Twitter attack, saying she never meant to offend her. It all started with a relatively inoffensive comment from...

1 September 2011
19:01 GMT

Giuliana Rancic, LeAnn Rimes Feud on Weight Issues

When the pot calls the kettle black, the kettle will most surely fight back. Slender Giuliana Rancic, often criticized for her tiny frame, has taken aim at equally slender LeAnn Rimes, who’s using Twitter to fight back. Both celebrities have been in the headlines a lot in recent months because of how much weigh...

31 August 2011
15:51 GMT

Christina Ricci Comes Clean: I Diet, I Work Out, I Obsess over My Body

She’s 31 and she may be one of the hottest actresses out there, but that’s not to say that Christina Ricci can just say that she’s this gorgeous naturally. In what must be one of her most honest interviews to date, the actress opens up about her obsession with her weight and how hard she tries to ke...

31 August 2011
14:51 GMT

Carrie Fisher Shows Off Massive Weight Loss on Today

Carrie Fisher is a much slimmer and healthier version of herself of some months ago. In the 9 months she’s been a spokesperson for Jenny Craig, the actress and authoress has lost 50 pounds – and she’s just showed off her thinner figure on The Today Show. Known for her iconic role as Princess Leia in...

25 August 2011
17:31 GMT

Megan Fox Ditches Veganism Because She Lost Too Much Weight

A while back, there was a lot of talk in the press and the blogosphere about whether Megan Fox wasn’t too skinny to be healthy. Now, some months later, she’s gotten some of her curves back – and she says she only got this thin because she was a vegan.In a new interview cited by FitCeleb, Megan addre...

24 August 2011
14:41 GMT

Woman Tells LeAnn Rimes to Eat, She Has Twitter Outburst

LeAnn Rimes has now lost so much weight she doesn’t even seem the same person she was a few years ago. Though she repeatedly denied allegations she’s suffering from an eating disorder, some still don’t understand – and approach her on the street, telling her to eat. While spending some time in...

22 August 2011
16:51 GMT

Katy Perry Is No Longer a Vegetarian, Says Report

When she started dating her now-husband British comedian Russell Brand, Katy Perry swore off meat, in a bid to embrace his lifestyle. She is now no longer a vegan and, as a recent report hints, Russell probably doesn’t even know it.Brand, voted just recently PETA’s hottest vegetarian of the year, talked K...

22 August 2011
15:51 GMT

Cheryl Cole’s Diet Revealed: Lemon Juice Purges, Smoking and Insane Workouts

She’s always been slender and in good shape, but that’s not to say that Cheryl Cole is also very confident. A new report suggests that the singer and television star had, at one point, such image issues she would literally starve herself and smoke a pack a day to make sure she maintained her figure. Befor...

22 August 2011
13:51 GMT

Arizona Woman Wants to Be World’s Fattest, Prove ‘Being Fat Is OK’

Susanne Eman from Arizona has a goal very few other people on the face of the planet could possibly relate to: she wants to be the fattest woman in the world and, in the process, prove that being fat “is OK,” she says. Eman estimates she’s already heavier than Donna Simpson, who is the record holder...

19 August 2011
16:51 GMT

‘I’m Prouder of My Weight Loss than My Oscar,’ Jennifer Hudson Tells Self Magazine

Jennifer Hudson was, until not long ago, a curvy girl. She’s now lost about 80 pounds on Weight Watchers and lots of exercise, is healthier than ever, a reported size 0 and, as she tells Self magazine, prouder of that than she is of winning an Oscar. In the latest issue of the magazine, the singer and actress t...

19 August 2011
13:51 GMT

Victoria Beckham Goes on the Five Hands Diet to Lose Pregnancy Weight

Victoria Beckham is a four-time mommy but she knows that looking good for the cameras at all times is a prerequisite if she wants to last in the industry. Since she’s set to debut her new line at Fashion Week next month, she’s gone on the strict Five Hands diet to lose all the pregnancy weight. While preg...

18 August 2011
17:01 GMT

Jessica Simpson to Postpone Wedding Because of Weight Gain

Jessica Simpson has gained some weight again. The star, who has struggled with her yo-yo-ing weight for some time, is rocking some extra pounds – and she’s getting so desperate that she can’t be in top shape for her wedding to Eric Johnson that she’s thinking of postponing the ceremony. Months...

16 August 2011
17:01 GMT

Kate Middleton Is Refusing to Eat as a Sign of Protest

Kate Middleton’s weight is making headlines again. After a while of tabloid reporting that she’s already seen nutritionists in a bid to gain weight because she wants to get pregnant, the latest on the Duchess of Cambridge has it that she’s stopped eating as a sign of protest – against everyone...

12 August 2011
10:55 GMT

Get a Body like Eva Mendes’ with Her Workout Routine and Diet

Undoubtedly, Eva Mendes has one of the best bodies in the industry: curvy yet toned, feminine yet strong. She’s no different than any other women when it comes to working out, she says: she doesn’t necessarily like it, but she knows it’s a must. Eva is featured in the latest issue of Zest magazine, ...

11 August 2011
16:51 GMT

Anyone Can Lose Weight If They Really Want to Do It, Mila Kunis Tells Glamour

Losing weight or getting in better shape is all a matter of wanting it. There’s no such thing as “I can’t,” there’s only “I won’t,” actress Mila Kunis says in an interview with the British version of Glamour magazine. She, for one, certainly knows that it’s p...

10 August 2011
16:41 GMT

Jennifer Hudson Is Now Size 0, Says Report

Singer and actress Jennifer Hudson is half the woman she used to be a year and a half ago – literally. After becoming a Weight Watchers spokesperson, she lost over 80 pounds and is now officially a size 0, says a new report in the Daily Mail.Fans know that, months after the birth of her son, Jennifer vowed to g...

7 August 2011
04:37 GMT

Jessica Alba Talks Getting Back in Shape: Girdles, Starving and Lots of Exercise

She may look effortlessly stunning, but there’s nothing effortless about Jessica Alba’s stunning figure. Now due any minute, the actress sat down for an interview with Lucky magazine, in which she goes into the details of her diet and workout routine she’ll start shortly after she gives birth. Alba ...

3 August 2011
15:51 GMT

Peaches Geldof’s Drastic Weight Loss Explained by Bird Flu, Healthy Diet

A few days ago, former hellraiser Peaches Geldof went out clubbing, unveiling a much more slender, fitter figure in a body-hugging red dress. Pressed for details, she says her weight loss is down to having bird flu and overhauling her diet. Since she’s been involved in at least one major drugs scandal, not few ...

1 August 2011
04:34 GMT


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