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If you were a woman in the 1960s, this is how you would lose weight
If you were a woman in the 1960s, this is how you would lose weight

Just like Betty on Mad Men, women in the 1960s eagerly turned to fad diets to lose weight. But, hey! Wouldn’t you be more willing to “lose weight” if there was such as thing as the Drinking Man’s Diet?


VIDEO 19 pounds and counting: The Duggars go on a diet
VIDEO 19 pounds and counting: The Duggars go on a diet

Jim Bob and Josh Duggar decide to lose weight… But, then comes the hard part. In tonight’s episode of 19 Kids and Counting the men are whipped into shape.


Gwyneth Paltrow doesn’t let her family eat carbs
Gwyneth Paltrow doesn’t let her family eat carbs

Anticipation of Gwyneth Paltrow’s new cookbook is building as its April release approaches. Unfortunately for Paltrow, much of the excitement surrounding the book seems to be because of all the snarking opportunities it promises to provide. As we previously reported, the book, inappropriately titled


What is the Aztec Diet? Is it worth trying?
What is the Aztec Diet? Is it worth trying?

If we each got a nickel for every time a new diet comes into existence, then we would all be rich. Some of these diets lose traction as soon as the first cookie comes into sight. However, a few other diet regimens seem to have real merit that make them worth considering. The Aztec Diet falls into the latter category.


What does 200 calories look like?
What does 200 calories look like?

Would you rather have a spoonful of peanut butter or a bucket full of celery? If that just sound like the world’s worst “would you rather” question, it’s time to think again. Both snacks weigh in at 200 calories, so it’s up just a matter of how far your want those calories to stretch: a long way (such as with celery) or a short way (such as with peanut butter).

That point is really being driven home thanks to a new photo series from wiseGEEKS, “What Does 200 Calories Looks Like?”


Boy George gets his boyish figure back thanks to dramatic weight loss
Boy George gets his boyish figure back thanks to dramatic weight loss

When Boy George attended the What’s on Stage Awards last weekend, people immediately began talking about his newly trim figure. After steadily gaining weight in recent years, the famed Culture Club singer recently commited himself to a healthy diet — and lost a whopping 50 pounds as a result!


Supermodel Cara Delevingne gets a midnight meal at McDonald’s during New York Fashion Week
Supermodel Cara Delevingne gets a midnight meal at McDonald’s during New York Fashion Week

You wouldn’t know it from looking at her new UK Vogue spread, but Cara Delevingne has a weakness for McDonald’s hamburgers. She even admitted to eating one the day before her Victoria’s Secret debut.


Spokesman for the Heart Attack Grill dies from heart attack
Spokesman for the Heart Attack Grill dies from heart attack

In sad-but-not-shocking news, John Alleman, the unofficial spokesman for the Heart Attack Grill died on Monday after suffering a massive heart attack last week.


VIDEO Jessica Simpson says she didn’t make healthy decisions during her first pregnancy
VIDEO Jessica Simpson says she didn’t make healthy decisions during her first pregnancy

Following the birth of her daughter Maxwell Drew last May, Jessica Simpson dived straight into Weight Watchers. Within four months, she lost more than 50 pounds and was on track to reach her body goals. Then, in what Simpson called “kind of like a one-night-stand,” she got pregnant again. But, this time, she is commited to having a healthier pregnancy.


Do celeb moms lie about the way they lose baby weight?
Do celeb moms lie about the way they lose baby weight?

It’s a rare day when Nicole Sullivan makes the news. But, after she claimed celebrity moms lie about how they lost baby weight, people are talking about the former MADtv star.

Sullivan, who is a Jenny Craig brand ambassador, said of celebrities during an interview with Us Weekly, “They all lie and say, ‘Oh, I lost the weight running after the kids or breastfeeding.’ It’s not true!”

Sullivan said she felt like she was missing out on the big secret of how to shed weight after giving birth to her first son Dashel, now 5.


 

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