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Nadya Suleman Takes on Haters: I Feel Sorry for You, but Thank You

Nadya Suleman is making good of her promise to do her best to provide for her 14 children without embarrassing herself like she did in the past. In a new episode of her web series, she has a few choice words for haters. After a few, much ridiculed attempts at becoming rich and famous, Suleman promised she would no ...

1 February 2012
06:46 GMT

Easy Tips to Spot Fake Olive Oil

You might think that you're making the healthier choice by buying olive oil instead of sunflower, but, without knowing it, you could be throwing money down the drain. The fake olive oil industry is very profitable, so here's you can make sure you're not one of its victims. A piece on Business Insider p...

31 January 2012
13:21 GMT

DASH Named Best Diet 2012

US News and World Report has just released its annual list of best diets to follow in the new year, depending on what your health goal is. Whether you have diabetes, want to lose weight or lower your cholesterol, the Best Diets 2012 chart promises answers for all your questions.However, a special mention goes to DASH...

5 January 2012
14:41 GMT

Kim Kardashian Reveals Tips to Stay Curvy but in Shape

Throughout the years, Kim Kardashian has endorsed a variety of weight loss programs, no doubt, boosting their sales considerably. In recent months, though, she's learned it's best to stay in shape by being moderated. Kim is curvy and she's also not tall, which means every extra pound can become instant...

29 December 2011
10:29 GMT

Top Tips to Avoid Gaining Weight This Christmas

The winter holidays are the perfect moment to spend more time with our loved ones, but we all know that this also translates into a few extra pounds thanks to the delicious meals prepared on the occasion. Celebrity personal trainer James Duigan says we can have the best of both worlds. In other words, we can both ind...

23 December 2011
17:51 GMT

Essential Tips to Look Your Best at the Christmas Party

Christmas is coming and, with it, the usual parties you have to attend to and for which, of course, you must look your best. Below are some tips that can help you appear slimmer – and you don't even have to go on a diet to do so. Most women are no strangers to the pre-holiday dieting frenzy, when they re...

20 December 2011
14:41 GMT

Nadya Suleman Gets 6-Figure Deal for Parenting Web Series

Slowly, controversial Octomom Nadya Suleman is getting back into the good graces of industry people – or so one might think judging by the deals she managed to land just recently. She will soon star in her own web series, it has emerged. Last time we heard of Suleman, she was either working or had just wrap...

10 December 2011
05:36 GMT

How Acne-Scarred Girl Is a Gorgeous Model – Video

Being acne-scarred and being a model seem notions that contradict themselves but, even if they do, Cassandra Bankson is the living example that anything's possible if you have the right makeup products. Bankson must be a name that rings a bell mostly with girls and women who turn to the Internet for tips and tut...

2 December 2011
19:01 GMT

Kate Moss Reveals Makeup Secrets

She’s got one of the more recognizable faces in the industry, having landed countless endorsement deals with beauty giants throughout the years. When it comes to applying her own makeup, Kate Moss likes to keep it messy – and she’s very proud of that.Having been the face of Rimmel London for almost ...

11 October 2011
15:51 GMT

Three Nokia N9 Tips on Video

Nokia N9, the MeeGo-powered smartphone that Nokia is getting ready to make available for purchase in various markets around the world, has some nice features to offer to those who will acquire it. The MeeGo OS is something completely new, and the same is the all-touch design that the Nokia N9 comes to the market ...

4 October 2011
16:11 GMT

Gerard Butler Offers Tips to Quit Smoking

If you’re a smoker trying to quit, Gerard Butler can relate. On a recent appearance on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, the Scottish actor came clean about falling off the wagon after 4 years and offered some helpful tips. Gerard was once a heavy smoker, something that Leno did not hesitate to tell him when he d...

23 September 2011
04:38 GMT

Miranda Kerr Reveals Beauty Secrets

If you think Victoria’s Secret Angel Miranda Kerr owes her amazing figure and flawless skin to good genes, you’re probably wrong. The model – and brand new mommy – says there are two things she couldn’t go without.In a brand new interview with the Australian issue of Cosmopolitan magazin...

5 July 2011
17:01 GMT

Christina Hendricks’ Tiny Waist Is Down to the Bosu Ball

“Mad Men” star Christina Hendricks is often described as “curvy” but that’s not to say she’s out of shape. On the contrary, she works hard to look as good as she does, especially in the gym, on the Bosu ball. Hendricks has repeatedly said that she doesn’t want and would never...

5 July 2011
16:01 GMT

Dita Von Teese Dishes DIY Beauty Secrets

She’s the most famous burlesque dancer of today and, at the same time, a style icon. Dita Von Teese not only managed to make the vintage and retro look fabulous again, but she also set beauty trends, whether she knew it or not. Now, she dishes out beauty secrets. Dita’s style is one that many women have t...

25 May 2011
13:51 GMT

Gwyneth Paltrow Knows How to Cure a Hangover

If you ever thought that Gwyneth Paltrow is uptight and would never be caught on the wrong footing – on anything –, you were wrong. In a recent interview cited by Us Magazine, the star sets out to put to rest some misconceptions where she’s concerned.For instance, if you have the occasional morning ...

16 May 2011
14:41 GMT

Kelly Preston’s Secret for Losing the Pregnancy Weight: Don’t Stress About It

In November 2010, actors Kelly Preston and John Travolta welcomed baby boy Benjamin into the world, their third child together. Now, Kelly is already wowing on the red carpet and, she says, she hasn’t even worked out since giving birth.People magazine spoke to the actress just recently, at a gala meant to honor...

15 April 2011
14:01 GMT

Mary-Louise Parker Talks Beauty Regime and Worst Hair Moment

She’s 46-years-old and, though not a conventional beauty, she’s one of the most attractive and popular ladies in television. In a recent interview with the New York Times and makeup artist Tina Turnbow, Parker reveals her beauty secrets. Which are not that much of a secret after all, considering how easil...

13 April 2011
16:01 GMT

Essential Food Rules for a Healthy, Gorgeous Body

Before we start thinking about dieting, it’s important to know that it’s not the only way to a healthy and fit body. The better alternative implies eating all the right foods at the right time and, of course, working out. Below are some of the most important “food rules” all women should ...

28 March 2011
15:51 GMT

Tyra Banks Launches Makeover Website

In her quest to redefine beauty by showing it’s dependent on every individual, therefore “customizable,” Tyra Banks has come up with the idea for her latest project: a makeover website that meets the needs of every woman visiting it.The site is called Type F (typef.com) and it’s different from...

13 March 2011
04:54 GMT

Experts Warn About ‘Hair Straightening Addiction’

Women (and, as of late, men) with straight hair dream of curls, and those with curls want it to be straight. The latter may be experience more problems with constant use of hair straighteners than they could have imagined, experts warn. It’s common sense to see that straighteners are not good for the hair if us...

10 March 2011
16:41 GMT

Giuliana Rancic Launches Diet, Fitness, Lifestyle Website

E! News’ own Giuliana Rancic is taking the first step towards becoming a lifestyle guru by launching her diet, fitness and advice website called Fab, Fit, Fun. It’s more than a diet site, it’s a site that will help women get in perfect shape while also enjoying themselves. Speaking with Radar Online...

9 March 2011
15:01 GMT

Tips for a Safe Jump-Start Cleanse

In order to prepare your body for a diet and weight loss, you can try a cleanse. Marissa Lippert has devised a 3-7-day detox plan that is bound to get the metabolism going, contributing to weight loss and good health. Nutritionists usually advise against cleanses for the simple reason that they’re no more than ...

7 March 2011
14:51 GMT

How to Protect Your Mac App Store Account’s Security

This tutorial will allow you to familiarize yourself with the rules one has to follow for keeping a Mac App store account secure. You can make sure that no one will be able to break in to your Mac App Store account by never sending sensitive information to other people, by securely storing and always keeping your rec...

28 February 2011
15:41 GMT

An Incredibly Ripped LL Cool J Dishes Advice for Men’s Fitness

At 43, rapper and actor LL Cool J still has one of the hottest bodies in showbiz. It’s all about hard work to stay in such a good shape, pushing himself further and further with each workout, he says in the latest print issue of Men’s Fitness (story via here).LL made the transition to acting years ago and...

3 February 2011
14:31 GMT

Get Ready for Spring 2011 with Stripes

If you don’t know what to expect from Spring / Summer 2011, one word should suffice: stripes. Of course, this spring will be all about bright colors and prints, but stripes will be the one trend that will rule over them all. Prints have been coming strong in fashion for a few summers now, but 2011 will definite...

25 January 2011
15:51 GMT

Tips to Save on Calories with New Year’s Eve Drinks

While you’re thinking of your evening attire for the biggest party of the year, for which the clock is already ticking, consider this: keeping a tab on your alcohol intake on New Year’s Eve will translate into fewer pounds to start losing in the new year. LiveScience spoke to various nutritionists and hea...

29 December 2010
17:21 GMT

Kourtney Kardashian Is Ready for Summer, Swimsuit

Though it’s winter and Christmas break just ended, Kourtney Kardashian hasn’t gained any weight. On the contrary, she broke out a tiny two-piece swimsuit and posed for the cover of the latest issue of OK! Magazine, where she also speaks of her diet and workout routine. The reality star gave birth to son M...

29 December 2010
15:31 GMT

Tips to Avoid Holiday Weight Gain from Beyonce’s Personal Trainer

It’s easy to lose track of the calorie count over the winter holidays, but that doesn’t necessarily have to mean sure weight gain for us. Celebrity trainer Marco Borges, who lists Beyonce among his most fabulous customers, has a few, easy to follow tips. The first recommendation Borges offers – via ...

27 December 2010
14:41 GMT

Ke$ha’s Only Makeup Rule: There Are No Rules

She’s admitted in past interviews she wears placenta around her neck for good luck and is a fan of DIY tattoos. In a recent interview on her unique style and look, Ke$ha reveals her only makeup rule: there are absolutely no rules. The hitmaker simply loves glitter – and anyone who’s seen at least a ...

14 December 2010
13:51 GMT

Weather-Proof Your Lips, Hair and Body for Winter

Winter is almost here (or here to stay already in some territories) so this means a hoard of new problems for those of us with more sensitive skin: hands become coarse, hair loses shine and lips become chapped.Of course, even if it’s cold outside and we believe the damage has already been done, that doesn&rsquo...

29 November 2010
15:51 GMT

5 Easy Steps from Jennifer Aniston to Avoid Weight Gain on Thanksgiving

Say what you will about her movies or her personal life, but Jennifer Aniston has a body many women would kill for: somehow, she manages to stay in top shape throughout the year, regardless of whether she’s on holiday or working. Thanksgiving is here, so, for countless women, this instantly translates in at lea...

25 November 2010
16:21 GMT

Tips to Cut 1,000 Calories on Thanksgiving

The holiday season is nearing and, as many women must know, this could mean that all the work they put in so far to get in shape will go down the drain. Not necessarily so, InStyle says, offering tips to cut calories over Thanksgiving.Holiday season doesn’t mean that we disconnect our brain from our stomach, ex...

22 November 2010
15:31 GMT

Get a Perfect, Painless and Cheaper Smile with the Snap-On Smile

Nothing beats a beautiful, bright, near-perfect smile. For those who consider veneers too risky of those who wouldn’t want to have a dentist whiten their chompers, there is another option available: the Snap-On Smile. The Snap-On Smile is exactly what its name suggests: a custom-made set of false teeth that one...

8 November 2010
15:51 GMT

Kim Kardashian Dishes Makeup Tips

Kim Kardashian, former socialite turned television personality and self-styled fashion and beauty icon, knows how to work the camera to always look good. As such, she’s the best to dish out advice on makeup. The star, who is now preparing to open a DASH boutique in NYC, where she’s also shooting for a spi...

22 October 2010
14:41 GMT

Tips to Get Rid of Cankles Without Surgery

As women’s obsession with their ankles persists and the fear of having cankles pushes them to go under the knife at the first sign of that happening, below are some tips to rid of them without surgery.A little over a year ago, surgeons noted an increasing demand from women looking to have surgery on her ankles ...

30 September 2010
16:31 GMT

Top 10 Germiest Tourist Attractions in the World

If you ever wanted to travel to a more or less remote corner of the world and see a tourist attraction you only heard or read about before, you can now choose from the top 10 most germiest destinations ever. Should you have a strong stomach and the knack to do something out of the ordinary, TripAdvisor, the biggest t...

25 September 2010
10:01 GMT

Kim Kardashian’s Tips to Dress a Curvy Body

Before she became known for her forays in reality television and even the fashion world, Kim Kardashian was famous for being Paris Hilton’s one-time BFF, being a socialite and being curvy.All these years in the spotlight and, undoubtedly, some help from savvy stylists, have helped Kim develop her own fashion st...

7 September 2010
13:31 GMT

Celebrity Trainers Offer Tips for a Killer Figure

It’s not hard to look stunning, be fit and healthy when you’re a celebrity, we tend to believe. As a star, you have permanent access to a personal trainer and a personal chef, so there’s really no excuse for looking out of shape. Now, neither is there for the regular woman, as several celebrity trai...

3 September 2010
14:21 GMT

Beauty Myths Busted – Part II

The cosmetics industry generates billions of dollars worldwide every year, but that’s not stopping some women from taking beauty myths for scientific fact, as we were also telling you the other day. Whether they believe their hair will look healthier and shinier if they comb it 100 times in one sitting or wrap ...

27 August 2010
15:41 GMT

10 Fashion Items Every Woman Must Have

Celebrities can – and do – set fashion trends. This year is no different, as they act as the ambassadors of designers, bringing their creations to the streets. Below are the top 10 items that are a must for every woman out there for 2010.InStyle Magazine spoke to Nicole Chavez, the stylist who has worked ...

26 August 2010
16:11 GMT

Kelly Brook: It’s Difficult to Dress for My Figure and Curves

Kelly Brook, actress, model and television personality, also happens to have one of the hottest bodies in showbiz right now, it is being said. In top shape without being too skinny, Kelly also has curves, without being fat. She is the ideal woman but, for showbiz, she is an abnormality, which is perhaps it was so har...

5 August 2010
16:31 GMT

Tips for Protecting the Security of Your Apple ID

A knowledge base article entitled “Apple ID: Tips for protecting the security of your account” is now available on Apple’s Support area where the Mac maker outlines that keeping your sign-in credentials secure is vital in order to reduce the chances of these being compromised.Apple has recently conf...

21 July 2010
03:56 GMT

Easy Steps to Reduce Fat, Lose Weight

One of the biggest draws of products we see advertised on TV, be they workout gear or weight loss solutions, is that they promise wonderful results in minimum time and with minimum effort on our part. In real life, though, things are never that easy, which is why we may often find ourselves discouraged and dishe...

29 June 2010
15:21 GMT

Top 10 Fashion Trends for 2010 by Kim Kardashian

Aside from being now a very successful star, Kim Kardashian is also a very gorgeous woman, one who managed to make a name for herself as a fashionistas despite not being stick-thin. Whether because she’s curvy yet still trendy, or because of her unique style, many women look up to her and would give anything to...

16 June 2010
14:11 GMT

The 3-Day Diet and Why No One Should Ever Consider It

Fad diets are a dime a dozen and, no matter how hard nutritionists try to talk people out of sticking to them, the truth is, they will always have a constant “fanbase.” The 3-day diet also falls in this category, promising easy weight loss with minimum effort and in record time. What it does actually is n...

15 June 2010
16:21 GMT

Ways to Get Rid of the Dreaded Bingo Wings

They are not limited to a certain age group, weight group or type of body. The term ‘bingo wings’ refers to the flabby and drooping skin / flesh on the upper arm, noticeable in millions of women. With summer here, hiding bingo wings is even harder than hiding a bigger tummy or even a not excellent backsid...

14 June 2010
16:31 GMT

Lose Weight and Detox with Body Cleanses – Not the Best Solution

Celebrities often set trends without even being intent on doing so, and, sadly, not few have been the occasions when something they did got picked up even though it had no scientific backup. Such seems to be the case of detox and cleanse diets, which promise considerable weight loss and health benefits that, as exper...

12 June 2010
09:11 GMT

Tips to Exercise in Hot Weather

Summer is almost near, as those who exercise outdoors must have already noticed. An increase in temperature means working out becomes harder and more uncomfortable, but that’s not to say we should stop exercising only because of it. By simply keeping in mind a few things, we can continue working out despite the...

31 May 2010
16:31 GMT

Style Tips from Dannii Minogue for Sophisticated, Elegant Look

Dannii Minogue, singer, television star, fashion designer and expectant mom, has not always been in a position to afford all the glamorous items she now has. There was a time, she recalls in a piece running in the Daily Mail, when she could only wear sister Kylie’s hand-me-downs, which is when she also learned ...

6 May 2010
15:31 GMT

Jessica Alba’s Simple Diet Plan for a Killer Figure

Jessica Alba, considered among the most gorgeous women in showbiz, is more than a pretty face, for she also has a body to kill for. The stunning mother of one admits she’s been careful about what she eats ever since she was 12 because of weight issues running in the family, but that’s not to say that she ...

5 May 2010
15:41 GMT


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