The key to weight loss is swapping negative habits and self-talk with something more positive.
Janice Taylor | Posted 09.10.2008 | Living
I'm not surprised that America is fatter than ever! Or that the latest report, "F as in Fat: How Obesity Policies Are Failing in America, 2008" from t...
Janice Taylor | Posted 09.03.2008 | Living
A number of readers have asked me for more details about my travels on the rocky road to Sveltesville, wanting me to further share my secrets that led...
Charlotte Hilton Andersen | Posted 08.14.2008 | Style
Plastic surgery has legitimate uses. Nobody is denying the great good that organizations like Operation Smile do. But somehow I think fixing actual ...
Leslie Goldman | Posted 07.31.2008 | Style
The opening dialogue of disFigured moves into a rare plotline that I found shockingly real, touchy, emotional, humorous and hurtful, and introspective for viewers heavy and thin alike.
Charlotte Hilton Andersen | Posted 07.14.2008 | Media
Scarlett, I'm sure you are healthy in a WebMD sense but certainly not in the way that reporters mean it. You partly earn that curvy label by your impressive chest. But I feel compelled to inform you that you are not a "regular girl."
Silicon Alley Insider | Henry Blodget | Posted 06.26.2008 | Business
Only one-third of Apple iPhone buyers are women. This is an improvement over the old ratio--one-fourth--but it's still nothing to be proud of. Why are...
Charlotte Hilton Andersen | Posted 04.17.2008 | Business
I just discovered that my friend who makes just shy of six figures is -- through a quirk of our legal system -- eligible for food stamps AND is using them.
Leslie Goldman | Posted 04.03.2008 | Living
How is it that at such a young age, we almost instinctively understand that it's "better" to be small/thin versus big or large?
Charlotte Hilton Andersen | Posted 04.03.2008 | Living
Would a thin gene test finally release fat people from the lazy-no-willpower-fat-is-contagious stereotype that our society is so fond of or would it only make it easier to pick them out to vilify?
Donna Fish | Posted 03.24.2008 | Living
Don't ever, ever, ever in front of your daughters, complain that you yourself are 'fat.' Try to be aware of how often you say it.
The Weighting Game | Leslie Goldman | Posted 03.13.2008 | Living
"I've been on buses that filled to an inhumane capacity, with commuters packed in like desperate refugees or sows to the slaughter. Still, the seat be...
Robbie Gennet | Posted 11.15.2007 | Living
The only thing that could change the epidemic of obesity is a lawsuit: Specifically, a person who has grown up obese with diabetes turning 18 and suing his/her parents.
Martin Lewis | Posted 10.04.2007 | Politics
Who's Who? One of these bloated men is Lou and one is Karl. Lou Pearlman - svengali behind 'NSYNC - now in jail awaiting trial for defrauding Amer...
Saturday Night Live's sketch about the vice presidential debate starred Queen...
At a rally on Saturday in California,...
WASHINGTON — By claiming that Democrat Barack Obama is "palling around...
The McCain campaign is all set to roll out...
About a year ago, I had a memorable chat with a high-ranking Republican operative. ...
MCCAIN CAMP TALKS 'CHARACTER ASSASSINATION,'
UPDATE: Radar reports that the Secret Service is investigating...
Katie Couric was out shopping in midtown with her daughters...
Actor and activist Alec Baldwin appeared on "Real Time with Bill Maher" Friday night. At several points...
WASHINGTON — The now-bankrupt...
WASHINGTON — Hurricane Ike's winds and massive waves destroyed...
Last week's post began an exploration into what style is today and how this relates to each of us. If we...
Two French scientists who discovered the AIDS virus and a German who defied convention...
Lisa Earle McLeod | Posted 10.06.2008 | Living