Kirstie Alley’s New Diet Plan, After Gaining 83 Pounds

" When Kirstie Alley stepped on the scale for the first time in 15 months, it wasn’t pretty. “I started screaming,” recalls Alley, sipping homemade fruit-infused water in her Hollywood kitchen. “It said 228...

Supermodel Kathy Ireland’s Weight Battle - Hot to Fat to HOTTER

Kathy Ireland credits her weight loss to three one-hour workouts a week (mix of cardio and weights), not eating ice cream or cookies for breakfast (like she used to) and giving up a sandwich with fries for grilled...

Obesity Doubled in US MIlitary Since Iraq War

Obesity in soldiers in the US military has doubled since the start of the Iraq war in 2003, following a national and military trend.Obesity is an ever growing problem for Americans. More than 1/3 of the US adult...

Jessica Simpson has a Michigan meltdown

Thursday night in Michigan Jessica Simpson opened for Rascal Flatts, but just barely.  After garnering some unwanted press over her noticeable weight gain, Simpson stumbled her way through an unfortunate...

Jessica Simpson Weight Gain Controversy, Fat or Curvy?

(From OnlineWeeklyHealthNews.com) Forget the economic crisis or war in the Middle East, the real story seems to be the Jessica Simpson Weight Gain Controversy. Her former trainer and sister Ashlee are speaking out...

Oprah Discusses Weight Gain Guilt After Falling off the Diet Wagon

Daytime talk show host Oprah Winfrey comes clean on her guilt over her battle with weight gain over the past 2 years, saying that she's "fallen off the wagon" and "embarrassed" that she let it happen...

High Fructose Corn Syrup Supercharges Weight Gain: Study

New research from UT Southwestern Medical Center the amazing speed that our bodies make body fat from fructose. One of the reasons why low carb diets help you lose weight is that they reduce your intake of fructose.

I'm Not Fat; I Have A 30-Pound Tumor!

I thought I had gained a few pounds; I tried all kinds of diets, and it seemed that a few even worked, but I never totally lost all the weight. I chalked it up to the fact that sometimes you DO gain weight over...

Weekend feasting may be the culprit for yearly weight gain

True or false? The average person gains seven pounds during the holiday season.   The answer is false, at least based on one study in a small sample of about 200 adults that found the average weight gain...

Yoga in Middle Age Linked to Reduced Weight Gain

Practicing yoga regularly for at least half an hour a week for four or more years may help offset middle-age spread, researchers here reported. It is estimated that people ages 45 to 55 gain about one pound a year. In the study, persons whose weight was normal at age 45 and...

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