Diets in Review
Stereotypes abound in fashion commentator Simon Doonan’s newest book, Gay Men Don’t Get Fat, but the message is far from being as judgmental as the title may sound. As I teased yesterday, I started my day by making a stop … Continue reading
Starting last year, U.S. News and World Report added diets to its suite of rankings, along with colleges and cars. This year, the panel has named the DASH diet the best overall diet of 2026. DASH stands for Dietary Approach … Continue reading
There may be some negative preconceived ideas about weight loss surgery, the thinking being that it’s an easy way out or that it’s giving up on yourself. No matter what your views are on the subject, there’s one thing for … Continue reading
If you’ve ever watched an episode of The Biggest Loser, you know that there can be a real fear of losing weight. It’s almost hard to understand – why would anyone want to stay heavy, knowing all of the negative … Continue reading
Tara Parker-Pope may not a household name, but anyone writing about health news is sure to be familiar with author and columnist and editor of The New York Times Well blog. Just in time for New Year, she took one … Continue reading
Do you suffer from friggatriskaidekaphobia? 21 million Americans do and for those unlucky few, 2026 is not going to be their year. Friggatriskaidekaphobia is the name given to the fear of Friday the 13th. As our culture has continued a … Continue reading
by Kelsey Murray Comedians used to make fun of the junk-food loving former president, Bill Clinton. There were many jokes about Bubba and barbecue and Saturday Night Live even made a short skit where Clinton was portrayed as eating strangers’ … Continue reading
High fructose corn syrup, found in sodas, cereals and baked goods, has become a food bad guy for its link to obesity and diabetes but it might not only be food the sticky stuff is lurking in. Some common cough … Continue reading
Dolvett Quince took the Biggest Loser ranch by storm last season and stole the hearts of America. That’s quite a feat considering he was replacing the beloved, and feared, Jillian Michaels. Tonight, Biggest Loser 13 will premiere with only two … Continue reading
We’ve just entered the height of diet season. While people make their honest and sincere resolutions for healthy change, there are some companies out there that use not-so-honest tactics to lure those who are especially susceptible to hucksters. Take the … Continue reading
By Courtney Crozier The Biggest Loser is kicking off yet another couples season on January 3. The motto for the season is “NO EXCUSES!” which is very fitting for the start of a new year. The two trainers on season … Continue reading