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How Becoming a Mom Improved My Body Image

The Chopra Well | Posted 05.08.2013 | Parents
Read More: Birth, Mallika Chopra, Children, Body, Pregnancy, Motherhood, Fat, Parenting, Weight, Diet, Parents-Having-a-Baby, Afterbirth, Bulemia, Video, Thin, Dr. Cara Natterson, Anorexia, Body Image, Dani Klein Modisett, Deepak Chopra, Mom, Chopra Well, Family, Eating Disorder, Parents News
The Chopra Well

I was frightened of passing down my body obsession and eating disordered history to daughters. With boys, I thought I'd be safe. Boys eat and run and eat some more. Boys don't ask if they look fat in their jeans, right?

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Recognizing the Signs of Anorexia

Tennie McCarty | Posted 04.08.2013 | Healthy Living
Read More: Mental Illness, Skinny, Starvation, Thin, Weight Obsession, Anorexia, Anorexia Nervosa, Eating Disorders, Eating Disorder, Control, Anorexia Symptoms, Mental Health, Eating Disorder Awareness, Eating Disorder Symptoms, Healthy Living News
Tennie McCarty

Individuals suffering from eating disorders and other food-related addictions often try to hide their behavior. If you suspect a loved one is suffering from anorexia, do not ignore the signs. Seek help from a professional.

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Mommyrexia: Moms-To-Be Strive To Stay Skinny

The Huffington Post | Stephanie Marcus | Posted 08.14.2011 | Healthy Living
Read More: Starving, Mommyrexia, Baby, Weight Gain, Pregnant, Pregnancy, Baby Weight, Rachel Zoe, Weight, Victoria Beckham, Thin, Exercise, Health, Bethany Frankel, Weight Loss, Rosie Pope, Celebrities, Eating Disorder, Healthy Living News

Anorexics, 'drunkorexics', 'manorexics', 'tanorexics' and now 'mommyrexics'. That's the new word to describe a so called "new breed" of pregnant wome...

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Will You Ever Reach Your Goal?

Kim Bensen | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Read More: Healthy Eating, Weight Watchers, Thin, Dieting, Fitness, Fat, Weight Loss, Superman, Weight, Diet, How to Lose Weight, Motivation, How-to-Lose-Weight, How to Lose Weight and Keep It Off, Healthy Living News
Kim Bensen

When I started dieting again in 2001 for the bajillionth time, I didn't believe I would ever be thin. However, I did believe that I could lose one pound. And that's all I needed to get me started.

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Photoshopping Hall of Shame

Dr. Susan Albers | Posted 05.25.2011 | Media
Read More: Dove, Photoshop, Mindful Eating, Thin, Dieting, Body Image, Jean Kilbourne, Mindless Eating, Disordered Eating, Eating Disorders, Evolution, Ralph Lauren, Photoshopping, Newsweek, Beauty, Airbrushing, Media News
Dr. Susan Albers

Welcome to the photoshop hall of shame courtesy of Newsweek entitled, "Unattainable Beauty" (Click Here). It's likely that you heard about the Ralph L...

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CES 2010: Qualcomm vs. Intel in Netbook Smackdown!!!

Jim Louderback | Posted 05.25.2011 | Technology
Read More: Review, Lenovo Skylight, Smart Book, Hands-On, Tech, AT&T, Light, Gadget, Qualcomm, Skylights, Notbook, Skylight, Ces 2010, Netbook, Tekzilla, Skylight Linux, Smartbook, Las Vegas, 3g, Features, Thin, Lenovo Smartbook, Lenovo Skylight Smartbook, Lenovo, Snapdragon, Skylightlinux, Lenovoskylightsmartbook, Lenovoskylight, Lenovosmartbook, Technology News
Jim Louderback

Who needs Intel, Microsoft or even AMD? Not Lenovo, who is hitching its star to Linux and Qualcomm's new Snapdragon line of processors.

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

Chris Weigant | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: 60 Votes, Leadership, White House, Debate, Floor, Ron Paul, Reform, Alan Grayson, Gray Hair, Eric Holder, Sarah Palin, Conyers, Amendments, John Kerry, Midotw, Nancy Pelosi, Most Impressive Democrat of the Week, Democratic Caucus, Health Care, Majority Leader, Reid, Reconciliation, John Conyers, Conference Committee, Grey Hair, Kerry, Olympia Snowe, Democrat, Robert Byrd, Congress, Democrats, Paul, Election, Holder, Byrd, Barack Obama, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, Mddotw, Harry Reid, State of the Union, Eating, Longest, Senate, Bill, Healthcare, Pumas, President Obama, Cloture, Filibuster, Obama, Democratic, Media, Democratic Party, Friday Talking Points, Grayson, Lieberman, Pelosi, 2010, Baucus, Most Disappointing Democrat of the Week, Midterms, Skinny, Ksm, House, Attorney General, Matt Osborne, Puma, Thin, Midterm, Chris Weigant, Palin, Sotu, Max Baucus, Joe Lieberman, Party Unity My Ass, Osborne, Politics News
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.

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Industry-Wide Intervention at Executive Level Needed

Emme | Posted 05.25.2011 | Style
Read More: Women, Emme Model, Thin, Karl Lagerfeld, Womens Health, Model, Women's Issues, Ralph Lauren, Magazines, Style News
Emme

The controversy around ex-Ralph Lauren model, Filippa Hamilton's ungainly distorted advertising campaign image this week has caused quite a stir. Sad to say, It's nothing new.

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Girl 'Bullied' Into Anorexia, Mom Says

AP | JOE MANDAK | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Read More: Thin, Anorexic, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Anorexia, Obsessive Compulsive, Health, Disordered Eating, Bulemic, Eating Disorders, Peer Pressure, Wellness, Eating Disorder, Healthy Living News

PITTSBURGH — A woman has filed what experts believe is a first-of-its-kind lawsuit against the Pittsburgh Public Schools, claiming her daughter deve...

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Exercise Won't Make You Thin?

TIME | John Cloud | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Read More: Lose Weight, Losing Weight, Thin, Work Out, Exercising, Working Out, Exercise, Gym, Weight, Exercise Won't Make You Thin, Weight-Loss, Healthy Living News

As I write this, tomorrow is Tuesday, which is a cardio day. I'll spend five minutes warming up on the VersaClimber, a towering machine that requires ...

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How to Get Thin in One Simple Step!

Lauren Cahn | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Read More: Weight Loss, Diet, Pregnancy Weight Gain, Breast Cancer Weight Gain, Weight Loss Advice, Diets, Living News, Diet Tips, Thin, Health, How to Eat Less, Menopause, Chemo Weight Gain, Metabolism, Self Esteem, Body Image, Benefits of Yoga, Healthy Living News
Lauren Cahn

Ultimately, the yoga helped me to become "mindful" enough to accept that I wasn't really happy with my weight gain and that I could lose the weight if I really wanted to do so.

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Oy, You Should Eat!

Leslie Goldman | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Read More: Jews, Holidays, Women, Boundaries, Thin, Jewish, Blonde, Eating Disorders, Food, Weight Watchers, Oy Vey, Family, Overweight, Health, Healthy Living News
Leslie Goldman

To be Jewish is to have an eating disorder. For some of us, the issue was as blatant and in-your-face as the neighborhood bully.

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Beverly Hills 90210 is back and it's thinner than ever.

Tina Wells | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Read More: Amber Thiessen, Celebrity Skin, Thin, 90210, Television, Entertainment, Entertainment News
Tina Wells

Beverly Hills 90210 is back and it's thinner than ever. No, I'm not referring to the plot lines or character development. I'm talking about the girl...

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How a Pro-Life VP Will Make You Feel Fat

Leslie Goldman | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Read More: Abortion, Bristol, Equality, Women's Rights, Love Your Body Day, Eating Disorders, Mccain, Planned Prenthood, Choice, Sex Education, Weighting Game, Thin, Halle Berry, Jennifer Lopez, Bump, Nicole Kidman, Palin, Sarah Palin, Brown University, Body Image, Food, Locker Room Diaries, Celebrity, Pro-Choice, Blogging, Trig, Healthy Living News
Leslie Goldman

Isn't there a strong parallel between other people dictating my right to reproduce and other people dictating what I should look like?

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Trend Alert: Chest Bones Are The New Clavicle

Charlotte Hilton Andersen | Posted 05.25.2011 | Style
Read More: Skinny, Dr. 90210, Thin, Lady Victoria Hervey, Anorexia, Collar Bones, Kirsten Dunst, Starlets, Plastic Surgery, Angelina Jolie, Clavicle, Rachel Zoe, Shoulder Lipo, Chest Bones, Style News
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.

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Stop Calling Scarlett Johansson Fat

Charlotte Hilton Andersen | Posted 05.25.2011 | Media
Read More: Skinny, Queen Latifah, Jennifer Hudson, Woody Allen, Scarlett Johansson, Fat, Hollywood, Axe Body Spray, Volutuous, Curvy, Thin, The Gap, Starlets, Body Image, Chubby, Justin Timberlake, Size 2, Size 10, Style, Media News
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."

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