Thousands of diabetics control their weight by skipping insulin shots. It's easy, effective -- and potentially lethal.
By Ann Bauer Nov 8, 2007
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No, it's not fat-positive just 'cause the point of the game is to rescue her.
By Lynn Harris
July 23, 2008
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In plain and poignant language, Judith Moore's new memoir, "Fat Girl," chronicles her youth as an obese child starved of love.
By Judith Moore
March 30, 2005
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I'm not anorexic, I don't diet and I don't spend hours at the gym. I'm just naturally slim; deal with it.
By Tammie Hall
December 5, 2000
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Another reason to watch the Oscars
By Lynn Harris
February 20, 2008
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A study finds fathers' parenting styles influence kids' weight.
By Carol Lloyd
December 18, 2007
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Eddie Murphy's new comedy stars a ribs-loving, man-chasing overweight black woman.
By Tracy Clark-Flory
February 22, 2007
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Are curvy women of color exempt from Hollywood's traditional beauty standards?
By Tracy Clark-Flory
February 16, 2007
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Should women be spared teamwide weigh-ins?
By Tracy Clark-Flory
February 9, 2007
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The New York Times captures our hearts with a love letter to extra poundage.
By Page Rockwell
October 6, 2006
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Actresses steal supermodels' lunch! Plus: Naomi Campbell warbles for the masses.
By Janelle Brown
April 16, 2001
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Just because I turned 50 doesn't mean I want to retire.
By Christopher Scanlan
February 25, 2000
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How do the French eat all that cheese and still lose weight? I had to find out.
By Valerie Frankel
February 3, 2000
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Not everyone is destroyed by eating disorders.
By Georgie Binks
January 27, 2000
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Why is all of Hollywood flocking to Yefim Shubentsov, a self-proclaimed healer, to rid them of their bad habits?
By Amy O'Connor
January 24, 2000
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Food is unhealthy only if you stress over it.
By Steven A. Shaw
December 24, 1999
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The Fat Guy munches on doughnuts while figuring out whether he is fat or obese.
By Steven A. Shaw
November 10, 1999
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Barry White's got a new book. He's got a new album. The world population just surpassed 6 billion. You make the call.
By Steve Burgess
October 25, 1999
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Sara Kelly reviews "Losing It: America's Obsession with Weight
and the Industry that Feeds on It" by Laura Fraser.
By Sara Kelly
January 16, 1997
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The anti-diet revolution is poised to sweep the nation, but are we really ready for a brave, plump new world?
By Laura Miller
January 6, 1997
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Stephanie Zacharek reviews Richard Klein's book "Eat Fat".
By Stephanie Zacharek
October 15, 1996
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