Diets in Review
Biggest Loser contestant Kim Stone returned home after leaving during week 12 in Hawaii. Stone appeared on The Today Show, where she talked about how she was happy to sacrifice herself so her daughter could continue on the show. “I … Continue reading
It seems more recently that doulas, at-home births and cloth diapers are becoming all the rage. The more intimate and personal a mother’s birth experience can be the better. But when Mad Men leading lady January Jones was reportedly eating … Continue reading
As someone who’s struggled with body image myself, this story hits close to home. Shannon Bradley-Colleary, a 46-year-old blogger at The Woman Formerly Known as Beautiful, hasn’t always loved her body. In fact, 20 years ago, she hated it. In … Continue reading
Losing weight is difficult, but with the right tools, the journey can be a bit easier. One program that takes weight loss beyond just diet and exercise is Newtopia. This program involves using your DNA to determine if you have … Continue reading
You’ve heard the saying we are what we are eat. (In that case, paint me a peanut butter-covered banana.) Well, a new book called ‘The Beauty Detox Solution’ is bringing new evidence to this argument, and even suggests that our … Continue reading
A recent study shows a connection that overweight women diagnosed with cancer are more likely to have a relapse and die compared to leaner women. The study was presented at the 8th European Breast Cancer conference (EBCC-8) in Vienna by … Continue reading
Trying to eat the right things throughout the day can be challenging enough. Can we say office donut party? Yeah, I’m a sucker for the chocolate-sprinkled variety. But it can be even more difficult to remember when we should stop … Continue reading
You’ve heard of deserts. You’ve heard of food (obviously). But have you heard of food deserts? It’s a recent phenomenon brought to the nation’s attention by First Lady Michelle Obama, and it’s essentially areas throughout the country lacking quality food … Continue reading
After having gastric bypass surgery 12 years ago, Carnie Wilson then underwent lap-band surgery on January 18 to lose weight. Having gastric bypass surgery helped Carnie lose 150 pounds. The surgery reduced the size of the stomach and allows food … Continue reading
Jennifer Lawrence. Ah, that body. Beautiful, toned and trim. And one of the reasons we’re so envious of it is that it looks natural – like the she stays active and eats well without depriving herself. And naturally, that’s exactly … Continue reading
Keeping your hands cool while exercising has been shown to extend the length of your workout. If you are like me and not a big fan of working out when it gets hot, this is great news. Especially now since … Continue reading