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Friday Talking Points [102] -- Harry Reid's Glacial Progress Grinds On

Chris Weigant | Posted 11.21.2009 | Politics


Chris Weigant

Harry Reid thinks he's got enough votes, but then this is the reason why the vote keeps getting pushed back -- because he's obviously still scrambling for the final few votes before he moves ahead.

Enhance Well-Being: Find Your Fitness Profile

Kari Henley | Posted 10.24.2009 | Living


Kari Henley

Here are three classic fitness profiles of everyday folks who need a little change in their health and fitness routines, as well as a few expert tips.

Would You Buy an Overweight Barbie?

Irene Rubaum-Keller | Posted 10.17.2009 | Living


Irene Rubaum-Keller

The average woman in the U.S. is 5'4" and around 142 lbs. She is not modeling anything.

"He chose poorly..."

Kim Bensen | Posted 12.03.2009 | Living


Kim Bensen

After a day full of choices, most good, one or two which could have been better, that movie line from Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade really hit home.

Michael Jackson and Skinny Guy Chic

Shawn Amos | Posted 12.02.2009 | Comedy


Shawn Amos

Being a skinny dude is a heavy cross to bear. Michael Jackson knew it all too well, which is why he diverted attention by maiming his face.

'Real Housewife' Bethenny Frankel Gets Her Own Show

New York Post | Posted 08.16.2009 | Entertainment


BETHENNY Frankel is saying bye-bye to "Real Housewives of New York City" and hello to her own reality show. The spunky star's new show on Bravo this f...

FASHION VICTIMS: Skinny Jeans, Stilettos Can Cause Nerve Damage

Huffington Post via MSNBC | Posted 06.26.2009 | Style


Aside from the potential eyesore given to passersby, skinny jeans can actually cause health problems, according to an MSNBC article. Meet 28-year-old ...

An Open Letter to Oprah

Darryl Roberts | Posted 05.16.2009 | Living


Darryl Roberts

Oprah, for all of our sakes, stop the dieting on your show. It tells way too many women that it's okay to go on unhealthy yo-yo diets.

Three Weeks to Thinner Thighs: Exercise Optional!

Anne Dunev | Posted 05.02.2009 | Living


Anne Dunev

Without starving yourself, without diet pills or gimmicks, even without exercise, it is possible to have thinner, smoother thighs in three weeks.

Ask E. Jean: How Oprah Can Lose that 40 Pounds

E. Jean Carroll | Posted 01.10.2009 | Style


E. Jean Carroll

Let's do it, Oprah. The $40 billion-a-year diet industry has used you in their stupid ads long enough!

Trend Alert: Chest Bones Are The New Clavicle

Charlotte Hilton Andersen | Posted 09.15.2008 | Style


Charlotte Hilton Andersen

It is no longer enough to just be thin. You must be skeletal. Lumpy thin, a la Kirsten Dunst, is so nineties. Anyone can starve, darlings. But not everyone can make their bones pop just so.

Stop Calling Scarlett Johansson Fat

Charlotte Hilton Andersen | Posted 07.22.2008 | Media


Charlotte Hilton Andersen

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."

A Bad Week For Body Image

Leslie Goldman | Posted 05.03.2008 | Living


Leslie Goldman

Club 21 is an elite clique to which high school girls at St Patrick's College can belong. The thinner the girl, the prettier and more popular she is assumed to be and the higher her rank, from 1 to 21.