Eyes have long been fixed on the fabulous bodies of Hollywood celebrities. We're fascinated with the ways in which they diet, lose weight, workout and their overall lifestyle, and often try to emulate those trends in our own lives. Take a look at the varied ways, extreme and mainstray, that the Hollywood elite stay fit and trim.
Quick Weight Loss, founded in Florida, provides individualized weight loss therapy. The program boasts no exercise and you eat the foods you love
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Alicia Silverstone is an acclaimed actress and vegan. She shares her passion for animals and eating healthy with the world in this how-to book, The Kind Diet.
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Jennifer Aniston's diet secrets include the Zone diet and yoga. Learn more about how she gets and keeps her great body.
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With celebrities like Rachael Ray promoting what continues to be a growing band-wagon for non-diets, critics continue to come out of the woodwork
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S- Force is a line of nutraceuticals created by celebrity and fitness guru Sylvester Stallone, featuring a cholesterol-lowering and a green tea supplement.
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Just like visiting a Physique 57 studio in New York City, the DVDs offer the same proven workout that elongates, tones and strengthens giving you a lean and sexy body, just like Kelly Ripa.
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The TotalGym gives you a chance to work all of the major muscle groups in the body, all within the comfort of your home and with just one machine.
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Dr. Alejandro Junger's Clean book and Clean detox program is a 3-week plant-based cleanse that won the heart and praises of Gwyneth Paltrow.
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Elisabeth Hasslebeck of The View introduces a survival guide for those with celiac disease in her new book, The G-Free Diet. It's an approachable way to live gluten free.
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Even if you're not seven feet tall, you can still follow Shaq's clean-eating ShaqLyte Diet, designed by nutrition guru Joy Bauer, R.D.
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With three separate workouts, Kim Kardashian's Fit Into Your Jeans By Friday series is a challenging and entertaining workout that tones and defines your curves.
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Curious how The Hills stars Lauren Conrad and Audrina Patridge stay so fit? Unlike the Hollywood sterotype, their Hills Diet involves a healthy, balanced diet and a commitment to exercise.
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Michael Phelps was a stand-out athlete at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Taking home 8 medals created curiosity about the diet and fitness plan this athlete follows.
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Tracy Anderson is a renowned trainer, responsible for shaping-up the likes of Madonna and Gwyneth. Her new workout DVD series will help to get you in shape and eating right.
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Celebrity Fit Club- a reality TV show, now in its fifth season, that invites celebrities to compete in a weight loss challenge.
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Chow down on the same healthy, low-cal eats that Jennifer Lopez noshes on to get trim. Freshology delivers fresh and slimming meals to your door every day.
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Katie Holmes has been rumored to follow the Purification Rundown, an intense and even fatal cleansing program from the Church of Scientology.
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Mariah Carey's Diet was recently revealed, giving a glimpse at how the music diva lost 20 pounds and four sizes. A healthy diet and daily exercise are the secrets.
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Valerie Bertinelli has again won America's hearts as Jenny Craig's most recent weight loss success story. She shares her triumphant weight loss experience in her new book, "Losing It: and Gaining My Life Back One Pound at a Time.
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Star Jones announces she had a gastric bypass and has lost over 150 pounds
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Lean1 by Nutrition 53, created by Super Bowl great Bill Romanowski, is a diet supplement with hoodia, proteins, vitamins and minerals to help you shed body fat and create lean muscle.
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Jackie Warner is the personal trainer featured in Bravo's hit reality series, Work Out. Her first DVD, Work Out, lets you train as if she were standing by your side.
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We're not talking about basketball - we're talking about healthier lives. Shaq is the host of the new ABC hit "Shaq's Big Challenge"
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21 Pounds in 21 Days is the new book by the popular, holistic Dr. Roni DeLuz. Following this all-natural juice diet promises to help you quickly lose unwanted pounds, detoxify your body and give your body an opportunity for better health. Also known as the Martha's Vineyard Diet, it gets its name from the Massachusetts retreat of the author.
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Dancing with the Stars has not only become a reality TV phenomenon, but a weight loss model as well. Follow the dance moves of these celebs and lose weight, too.
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All the Hollywood stars are doing it- should you? The Baby Food Diet is a new trend in snacking and crave cures. Baby food is rich in vitamins, minerals and fiber and can be a good afternoon pick me up. But can it last long-term?
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The Hollywood Cookie Diet is another celebrity-endorsed weight loss approach that involves restricting calories by replacing meals and snacks with these cookies.
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Once kept behind the velvet ropes of Hollywood and made exclusively available to the stars - 5 Factor Diet is now being shared with its adoring public.
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Cleanse, detoxify and lose weight with the same diet Beyonce uses, Master Cleanse. For 50 years people have been following this simple liquid diet for a fresh start.
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Courtney Love seems to have turned a new leaf by shedding more than 40 pounds with the meal replacement shakes from Isopure. These nutritious shakes helped Courtney.
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Being that Mariah Carey's Bleak Diet is of her own creation, there is not a lot of information available. A very bland diet combined with intense water aerobics.
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Food Network chef Ellie Krieger presents a Web-based weight loss program that centers around health and balance. For as low as $5/week- you can create customized meal and exercise programs. Plus, you'll enjoy hundreds of delicious Food Network recipes.
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Oprah's never been one to turn down a cocktail. She and Rachael Ray created this little pomegranate martini concoction, sure to brighten any party.
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Jillian Michaels takes that old classic reuben sandwich and gives it one of her workouts to make it lighter. Grill lean corned beef with saurkraut, low-fat dressing and low-fat swiss cheese for a hearty lunch.
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The Democratic nominee for president shares most of his personal chili recipe. Barack Obama says he's been preparing this chili recipe since college, and it's a cold weather staple for his family.
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This year, one of Oprah's favorite things was a turkey burger from the Donald Trump resort, Mar-a-Lago. Oprah invited the resort's executive chef and Donald to the Oprah Show to prepare and reveal this turkey burger recipe.
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Heba Salama and Chef Rocco DiSpirito shake-up the classic Grilled Chicken Caesar Salad recipe for Biggest Loser: Families. All the ingredients and flavor that you're used to, with less calories, zero fat and unhealthy additives you don't need.
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In the spirit of the 2008 presidential election, Food Network has created a pizza burger recipe in honor of Barack Obama and his pizzeria-loving hometown of Chicago. This grilled angus burger is served with marinara sauce, mozzarella cheese. While steeped in fat and calories, DietsInReview.com serves some healthier alternatives.
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It's the shake that powers Oprah's morning. The Green Drink is blend of vitamin- and mineral-rich fruits and vegetables, it's a healthy and surprisingly tasty way to start your day.
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Oprah calls the Mar-A-Lago turkey burger from Donald Trump's resort the best turkey burger in the world. You can credit this pear chutney recipe as giving that burger it's sweet, exotic flavor.
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These little meatballs are rich in flavor and vitamins. Oprah's says she makes them every Sunday, and that she includes them on her weekly meal plan.
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The Biggest Loser trainer is always stressing the importance of hydration. This cranberry drink recipe is a tasty and refreshing way to make sure you're reaching your daily quota on water.
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John McCain is known for a lot of things in Washington, but his BBQ skills are lesser known to the public. Fire up a rack of ribs using John McCain's own rib rub recipe.
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When John McCain sits down for a backyard gathering at one of his ten homes, it's possible he's chowing down on these chicken queso burgers. Created by the Food Network, this spicy chicken sandwich is piled high with salsa, avocados and pepper jack cheese - not to mention calories!
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Start your morning with one of America's favorite breakfast. This Not-So-McMuffin from Biggest Loser's Bernie Salazar shows how easy it is to incorporate healthy meals into your diet, that are just as delicious as their fat-filled alternatives.
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Chef Rocco created this healthy ice cream alternative on Biggest Loser Season 5. Mark Kruger now enjoys this Mint Chocolate Chip Frozen Yogurt Recipe rather than his former ice cream fix.
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Give this homemade soup a try this winter. The recipe, created by Chef Rocco, is hearty, satisfying and very healthy for you. Amy Cremen prepared this dish on Biggest Loser 6.
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Elisabeth shares with us a couple of gluten-free products from her new diet and eating plan, the The G-Free Diet. Living with celiac disease herself, The View co...
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Kelly Ripa performs the ABC Alphabet Workout and push ups with a member of the audience.
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Lauren Conrad Shares Health Tips with Fans. She has a focus on a healthy, balanced diet which includes organics, fish and little meat. She enjoys cardio and hiking, but finds yoga to be boring.
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Randy Jackson is empowering those with diabetes or risk of diabetes with education about the disease. He's promoting Diabetes.Org, and sharing how changing his lifestyle has helped him manage his Type 2 Diabetes.
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Tony Orlando is one of the many spokesmen for NutriSystem Silver, following his own successful weight loss with the senior-friendly plan.
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Danielle Fishel (Topanga of "Boy Meets World" fame) shows off her new bikini-ready body after losing almost 30 pounds on NutriSystem.
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This NutriSystem commercial features Jillian Barberie, one of the many successful celebrities to have used the weight loss plan.
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This NutriSystem for Men commercial features ex-quarterback Dan Marino and Mr. Git-er-done himself, Larry the Cable Guy. Both men had successful weight...
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EA Sports Active is a "virtual personal trainer" says Bob Greene. He has even given this new fitness program for the Wii his coveted "Best Life" seal of approval.
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Alison Sweeney shares with Coleen Skeabeck how she got fit after having her second baby in 2009, live from the Biggest Loser 7 finale. The
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Arizona Cardinals' and NFL Superbowl MVP Kurt Warner joins the Biggest Loser for their relay race Superbowl challenge. Kurt shares a personal story of his struggle to rise through the NFL.
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Ellen doesn't consider herself a snacker, but the office is full of junk food and she doesn't like any healthy snacks, and she's trying to find the right thing to munch on. She complains about portions being too small and the fact that apples make...
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As part of Oprah's Best Life Week event, she's opening up about her recent 40 pound weight gain. It's the world's biggest classroom with the absolute best teachers! Five all new shows on weight, health, spirituality, money, and sex. Your Best L...
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True to the form of Alton's Food Network program, he breaks down the science of the Welch's concord grapes. In this new ad featuring Alton Brown, he explains the antioxidant benefits of the juice.
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During the Olympics, it was revealed that Michael Phelps consumes 12,000 calories each day. Certainly not a healthy diet for the rest of us, considering he swims more than 400 laps a day- at record-setting speeds. Saturday Night Live used Michael'...
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A friend thinks Ellen has lost weight, and Ellen tries to convince otherwise.
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Would actress Valerie Bertinelli ever appear on TV in a bikini since losing weight on Jenny Craig, the same way Kirstie Alley did? Watch this and find out!
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The Oprah Show With Carson Cressley! How To Look Good Naked - And Love It!
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Kelly Ripa shares the secrets of how she's gotten her body in enviable shape, taking Live with Regis & Kelly viewers behind the scenes to her gym to workout with her trainer.
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On an episode of Live with Regis and Kelly, Kelly Ripa demonstrates to guest co-host Anderson Cooper some exercises from her Physique 57 class, and shows how it's possible to strengthen your body using your own body weight.
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During Live with Regis and Kelly, guest co-host Nick Lachey gets a workout from Kelly Ripa, under the instruction of Biggest Loser trainer Jillian Michaels.
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During Live with Regis and Kelly, actor Jeremy Piven and host Kelly Ripa see who can perform the most push-ups.
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Yesterday on Oprah, Kathy Freston, the author of Quantum Wellness and several best selling books, promoted veganism, saying, "The mother of all pillars is conscious eating." Oprah is now doing a 21 day cleansing diet that is vegan and also eli...
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The founder of Def Jam Records Russell Simmons was interviewed on CNN's "American Morning". He was asked why he follows a vegan diet. He also discusses Barack Obama and yoga. *note* Although Russell does follow a vegan diet he is not a vegan. ...
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Ryan Reynolds, Jessica Biel and Wesley Snipes talk about getting in shape for their roles in Blade Trinity!
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Jorge Cruise talks to Extra! about his 3-Hour Diet that has celebs like Halle Berry and Brad Pitt losing! Jorge's even allows snacking on his plan! See the full review of J...
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Shawn Johnson says "Be a Player, Get out and Play One Hour a Day!" About 9 million children over the age of 6 are considered overweight in this country. The American obesity epidemic has been passed to our youngest generation. Overweight chi...
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Celebrity trainer and author Jorge Cruise shares on Extra TV. He covers the alleged claims of "JLH is too fat".
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Rachael Ray Show calls MonaVie "Our favorite superdrink" and shares that "MonaVie is probably the healthiest drink you can get. It's made with acai berries and apparently it has more antioxidants than any other food known to man."
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Episode #37 of Fat 2 Fit Radio is about celebrities and the diets that make them so thin and attractive. This excerpt is about the star of Live with Regis and Kelly, Kelly Ripa. (I inadvertently called her the host of Good Morning America.)
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The host of Biggest Loser, Alison Sweeney, takes viewers behind the scenes at the famed Biggest Loser campus. See the gym, elimination room, lounge room, kitchen, medical room and even inside their fridge.
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After 5 seasons, Ali Vincent is the first woman ever to win on "The Biggest Loser." Ali lost over half of her body weight! That is an incredible accomplishment. I know, because ever since I was separated from my Siamese twin, Helen, I feel much mo...
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We watch as the girls from NBC's Lipstick Jungle discuss the Hollywood Cookie Diet. Women every where are eating these amazing diet cookies and successfully losing weight.
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Actress Nicole Sullivan joins fellow dieters Valerie Bertinelli and Phylicia Rashad as devotees of Jenny Craig, the successful weight loss program that has helped millions of women lose weight. The actress, who is known for her roles on...
[caption id="attachment_10866" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Sherri Shepherd's new thinner figure, via The View"][/caption] It seems like the all-female talk-show The View is always in the limelight. But this time, it's for a...
From the Master Cleanse to the all-juice fasts, detox diets are as popular as the celebrities that swear by them. So when uber-star Gwyneth Paltrow discussed how her 3-week Clean detox diet created by Dr. Alejandro Junger, who has also authored a...
In times of stress, most of us fall into one of two categories: The Reach-for-the-Ben & Jerry's category or the My-Stomach-Churns-at-the-Thought-of-Food category. So it should come as no surprise when celebs like a recently divorced Madonna...
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It's been a rough year for Jessica Simpson. If being beautiful, rich and famous is rough. Besides that, she got beat up by the celebrity gossip blogs and even the mainstream press for having experienced phantom weight issues. Then, she gets...
[caption id="attachment_10706" align="alignleft" width="223" caption="Rex Ryan on left with Jets' Kerry Rhodes. Photo via Flickr user bkrieger02. "][/caption] It used to be that celebrity women were known for the diets they followed....
Valerie Bertinelli and Jenny Craig, Jenny McCarthy and Weight Watchers, when famous folks find success with a diet program, Americans listen. So when Rush Limbaugh announced that his drastic weight loss of over 80 pounds since March of this...
First it was his ex-wife, Britney Spears is forever being pounded and hounded by the media; now Kevin Federline has the spotlight shining on him for his ever-expanding size. Once a back-up dancer for Micheal Jackson, Justin Timberlake and Gwen...
So, I was out and about last week and ran into Mike Tyson at one of the local Hollywood hangouts. I got to visit with him for a bit and did a little research as well. Below is an example of what Mike's day typically looks like. He is very...
The world was shocked nearly two weeks ago to learn of Michael Jackson's passing. He was and will always be a legend and his music and dancing will live on forever. I live in L.A. and have heard hundreds of different stories that lead to his...
What is this world coming to when 7' feet, 1" basketball great Shaquille O'Neal is on a diet? I mean, isn't this guy the Michael Phelps of the basketball court? With the 2009 season at a close for Shaq's Phoenix Suns, this 325-pound athlete is...
Former Jenny Craig spokesperson Kirstie Alley shared with Oprah how she managed to gain back all of the weight she lost in 2006. Confessing to gaining 85 pounds, 10 more pounds than her pre-Jenny Craig weight, Kirstie candidly discussed how over...
At DietsInReview.com, we've always known what a smart, down-to-earth, and attractive guy Matt Johnson is. He's been our resident fitness expert for more than a year, providing men and women of all backgrounds guidance for beginning or maintaining...
[caption id="attachment_6234" align="alignleft" width="185" caption="Katie Homes at a recent Glamour Magazine photo shoot."][/caption] After a recent dinner at Hollywood's El Sole with Katie Holmes, Tom Cruise and John Lithgow, concerns have...
Most of us do a little last-minute toning work before we head to the beach. So imagine what we'd do to prepare for the coveted Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue! For current cover model Bar Rafaeli, it was cake. Literally. The 21-year-old Israeli...
On the Thursday, March 5 episode of the Rachael Ray show, she'll have viewers trying some different weight loss products. They'll find out which one of these is fab, or won't cut the flab from your mid-section. Check your local listings for show...
One of the hottest new trends in weight loss are detox diets. These cleanses are typically liquid-based and can help people shed unwanted pounds quickly. This is really just water weight and unless you stick to a healthy diet and exercise regimen...
[caption id="attachment_5572" align="alignleft" width="188" caption="angelina jolie baby diet"][/caption] This week's OK! Magazine reveals Angelina Jolie's baby diet. No, that doesn't mean she's taking a break from adopting and birthing more...
Sandra Bullock opens up to InStyle Magazine in the March 2009 issue. The interview included questions from readers and fans, one asking how she stays in shape. The actress reminded that it's her job to do so. "People ask, 'How do actresses do...
[caption id="attachment_4819" align="alignright" width="241" caption="Janet Jackson Battling Weight Gain Issues"][/caption] As has been reported several times since summer, Janet Jackson is still battling weight gain. Just this week she was...
Jennifer Aniston has one of the most coveted body's in Hollywood. One of her best features are her lithe and lean arms which she credits to yoga. Her thrice-a-week yoga routine has helped her muscles get stronger without bulking up because of...
In the upcoming March issue of ELLE magazine, Jessica Alba opens up about her new life as a mom. She talks about trying to get back into shape unhumanly fast after giving birth to her daughter, Honor. In the story, Alba describes workouts so...
50 Cent wants to launch a diet supplement. The rapper - real name Curtis Jackson - is considering creating his own range of vitamin-enriched pills but refused to be drawn on the details. [caption id="attachment_5133" align="alignright"...
The courtship between yoga and Hollywood stars doesn't show any signs of losing steam. Recently, actress and mother Reese Witherspoon revealed to Shape magazine that in order to stay in shape, she is a regular at YogaHop classes. In addition to...
So, I guess there's a big brouhaha among the nasty vindictive star watchers again. This time they are all aflutter about Jessica Simpson, and her apparent negligible weight gain. The New York Post even published a very mean and very exaggerated...
These celebrities went to heavy and back in 2008, and have started 2009 looking like the fabulous hotties we love. Britney's spending three days in the gym with her trainer doing aerobics and weights. Jennifer Love Hewitt was the talk of...
[caption id="attachment_4855" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Susan Lucci uses the Malibu Pilates Chair for workouts."][/caption] Susan Lucci appeared on two television shows yesterday- All My Children, where she's played Erica Kane...
One of the most gorgeous and fit stars in Hollywood could very well be Gwyneth Paltrow. Unlike some starlets who try to take the easy way out with fad diets, Gwyneth is no stranger to the hard work and dedication required to stay in shape, as she...
Tune in to Rachael Ray's talk show this Tuesday, January 27 as she welcomes guest Jillian Michaels, the hard core trainer from Biggest Loser. Jillian introduces the audience to a butt-busting workout you won't want to miss, and Rachael prepares a...
[caption id="attachment_4819" align="alignright" width="241" caption="Janet Jackson Battling Weight Gain Issues"][/caption] As has been reported several times since summer, Janet Jackson is still battling weight gain. Just this week she was...
[caption id="attachment_4642" align="alignleft" width="262" caption="In the first minute of the first round of this 1965 fight, Muhammad Ali knocked-out Sonny Liston."][/caption] "I am the greatest!!" "Float like a butterfly, sting like a...
If there's any doubt as to why the traditional print tabloids are taking a slow nosedive into oblivion, let's set things straight. We live in an era when tabloid thinking permeates every fiber of our society. Everyone has their hand in the till....
This isn't earth-shattering news, but I've always thought of Kate Winslet as a pretty woman. I just used to see her as cute in the bookish kind of way. However, somewhere along the way she turned into a downright knockout. It's not like I've...
Earlier this week, we told you about how Wynonna Judd is representing the popular weight loss supplement Alli. Now, there's another celebrity signing on to be a diet spokesperson. Phylicia Rashad is the latest actress to take on the role. She's...
Hollywood's elite may have the money to hire personal trainers and chefs and buy the best exercise equipment, but when it comes to losing weight, the responsibility for putting all of these tools into action is theirs and theirs alone. Our...
People magazine is reporting that country music star Wynonna Judd has a New Year's resolution: to tell the world about Alli. She's signed on to act as a representative for the super-popular weight loss supplement. Unlike her half-sister Ashley...
Larry King got some love from some of Biggest Losers' favorite contestants last night, including our very own Coleen Skeabeck! The evening talk show welcomed trainers Bob and Jillian into the studio to discuss their views on the contestants and...
Earlier this week, we told you about how Wynonna Judd is representing the popular weight loss supplement Alli. Now, there's another celebrity signing on to be a diet spokesperson. Phylicia Rashad is the latest actress to take on the role. She's...
I've always admired Jennifer Connelly as an actress, and well, a stunningly beautiful woman. Her latest film is the big budget sci-fi remake, The Day the Earth Stood Still. And it nearly did just that when I saw her make her entrance for an...
These days, state governors don't have a lot of clout with the public. Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich has his corruption mess going on. And not long ago, Governor Eliot Spitzer of New York bowed out in shame after his infidelities. But his...
THIS is going to be our President! The Internet is abuzz with recently released photos of a shirtless president-elect Barack Obama as he swims in Hawaii. I just came across the buzz and my first reaction was: WOW! From Clinton jogging...
Pickles and ice cream? Green olives and cupcakes? Even though Tinsletown A-list moms-to-be may wear couture maternity wear, when it comes to food cravings they are just as bizarre as the rest of us regular moms. US magazine polled some of...
These days, state governors don't have a lot of clout with the public. Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich has his corruption mess going on. And not long ago, Governor Eliot Spitzer of New York bowed out in shame after his infidelities. But his...
On a recent episode of Oprah, actress, mother and now traveling gourmand, Gwyneth Paltrow chatted with Lady O about her postpartum depression, her newly transformed body, her family and her latest project with celebrity chef Mario Batali. As...
Soccer star. Underwear model. Now chef? Yep, that's right. David Beckham has just launched his own line of healthy and nutritious food, targeting children, in collaboration with food manufacturer GO3. His line of yummy and kid-friendly eats...
Dr. Huizenga is one of the first people the Biggest Loser contestants meet. He gives them a thorough physical to assess how healthy, or in most cases unhealthy, they are. He makes the determination whether or not they can compete on the show. In...
Saturday Night Live alum Horatio Sanz was never my bag. Sure, he could be funny on occasion. But, the incessant cracking up during his skits got tiresome. What is he doing these days? I'm not entirely sure, but one thing can be said - he's half...
Jennifer Lopez, Angelina Jolie, Nicole Kidman, Jessica Alba - the list goes on of A-list moms-to-be who immediately transform their post-baby bodies into their pre-pregnant shapes. How do they do it so quick? The overwhelming pressure to be...
Most of us can only dream about having just a fraction of the personal training wisdom (and discipline) that Madonna has amassed over the years. From a soft and voluptuous "Material Girl" to the muscular warrior physique she now sports, Madonna's...
Update: Check out the Jillian Michaels Fitness Ultimatum 2010, completely updated! We were as excited as everyone else to get our hands on the new Jillian Michaels for the Nintendo Wii- Fitness Ultimatum 2009. It seems anything Jillian...
Now that victory has come and gone for President-elect Barack Obama, it's time for him to start looking ahead and contemplating heavy decisions that are facing our nation's new leader. There's the economy, two wars, precarious relations with...
Any dieter will confess that cravings are their downfall. You want something chewy, or sweet, or salty, or crunchy. And sometimes- you just have to give in. Recently, an issue of US Magazine featured actress Eva Mendes saying that sometimes,...
Obama has said it's a tradition to play basketball on the morning of an election. So far, so good. Here are pics of President-Elect Barack Obama getting in a round of hoops on the morning of November 4 (sourced from his campaign). Obama is known...
Fashion genius and yoga devotee, Donna Karan, has just donated $850,000 to Beth Israel Medical Center in New York to test how yoga can help individuals undergoing chemotherapy and radiation treatments. In 2001, Karan lost her own husband...
It was Queen vs. Queen today on the Oprah show. Queen Latifah was there to promote her new movie, "The Secret Life of Bees," and then if you can believe it, talked about her other role as spokesperson for Jenny Craig. Her campaign for the...
Burgers are probably not a part of Barack Obama's diet, considering all the veggies and nuts he enjoys eating. That didn't stop Food Network from creating a pizza burger recipe in his name, that they think suits this Chicago candidate's...
Everywhere we look we're barraged with images of Hollywood celebrities and their gorgeously toned bodies. We always hear about the latest diet and weight loss crazes to come out of Hollywood, and how these stars shed impressive weight in almost...
My wife, of all people, has said that Eva Longoria is the most beautiful woman in Hollywood. Who am I to argue, but I wisely never expound upon her belief in this very easy-to-argue stance. Hollywood starlets seem to have it all - money, fame...
Joe Biden is the most recent candidate whose medical records have been made public. The Obama/Biden campaign released his records this week, indicating that Joe Biden is in good health. The 65-year old Senator is currently on an aspirin regimen...
Is Obama pandering to the fitness vote? Is there even a fitness lobby to pander to? All kidding aside, Presidential health is one of the underdog issues in the campaign. A few days ago The New York Times did a piece on how Barack Obama was...
Tonight is round two of the presidential debates, and we can expect plenty of mudslinging on issues, from the war in Iraq to the economy (especially the economy!). One thing we definitely can bank on not hearing are their views on food. The...
Ok. Admit it. You've always wanted to take a look in your favorite celebrity's kitchen to which food and snacks it's stocked with. We're a body image-obsessed culture so it makes perfect sense that when Mariah Carey opened up her refrigerator to...
This presidential candidate has a love for cheesy greasy foods, like enchiladas and pizza. So the chicken queso burger, created by Food Network in his name, sounds like something John McCain would have no hesitation eating. The recipe looks...
Burgers are probably not a part of Barack Obama's diet, considering all the veggies and nuts he enjoys eating. That didn't stop Food Network from creating a pizza burger recipe in his name, that they think suits this Chicago candidate's...
I can't get enough "Love"... Over the summer, I commented on the fake outrage over Jennifer Love Hewitt's fake weight issues. Well, I guess the outrage isn't fake, but the whole ordeal is certainly much ado about nothing. Hewitt hopes to put...
It's often said that our leaders should lead by example. That's exactly what Alaska Governor and VP candidate Sarah Palin is doing. One of the most striking things about Gov. Palin is how physically fit she is. Thanks to an active life and a...
This presidential candidate has a love for cheesy greasy foods, like enchiladas and pizza. So the chicken queso burger, created by Food Network in his name, sounds like something John McCain would have no hesitation eating. The recipe looks...
The Flat Belly Diet is centered around fat, but not just the kind around your waistline. It's a book and eating philosophy put together by Liz Vaccariello and nutritionist Cynthia Sass of Prevention magazine. The plan centers around MUFAs...
Is it just me or does Jennifer Aniston seem to look more beautiful and more fit since she left Friends and that guy a few years back... what's his name (I think it rhymes with "Bitt")? Even though Jen leaves a pretty private life, we have caught...
Expert trainer on The Biggest Loser, Jillian Michaels has just announced that she will create a new Wii game based on her tougher-than-nails workout routines. Jillian Michael's Fitness Ultimatum 2009 is slated to hit stores on October 28 of this...
Jenny From The Block has committed to running a few hundred of them. That's right, Jennifer Lopez, the new(ish) mother of twins is going to take part in the 22nd Annual Malibu Triathlon next month. Lopez apparently made the commitment during...
Jennifer Lopez trained for the better part of a year to do a triathlon this month. The moment of truth finally came. Not only did she do the swimming-running-biking event in under two and a half hours, she managed to raise $127,000 for the...
It seems like the biggest news to come out of Beijing today is how much swimmer Michael Phelps must eat. The darling of the 2008 Olympics must pack in 12,000 calories a day in order to keep up the energy to fuel his grueling 5-hour-a-day,...
It was just released that upon Michael Phelps' return to the U.S., for whom he's won eight gold medals, he will become the poster boy for Frosted Flakes cereal. This is the cereal, covered in sugar, packed with calories that kids across...
During the Olympics, Michael Phelps' diet was a hot topic of conversation. We shared with you his daily habit of consuming more than 10,000 calories. This past Saturday night, Michael poked fun at himself on SNL. The show was even sure to point...
For the last two days, Dr. Phil has dedicated his show to weight loss with the Ultimate Weight Loss Race, bringing healthy competition to day time television. It sounds a little like the Biggest Loser meets the Amazing Race; six teams of two will...
Conservatives like to tout that they trim government fat. Well, Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee took it to heart, and looked in the mirror. While he may have lost the race in the Republican presidential primaries, he was an even bigger loser......
While most stars in Hollywood are under the pressure to lose weight, a few starlets are literally under contract to gain weight. All in the name of business, of course. Renee Zellweger, Matt Damon, Eva Longoria-Parker and now add Hilary Swank to...
More news on the celebrity body image front. Felicity Huffman of Desperate Housewives fame, gives her sane and down-to-Earth view on keeping a slender figure. But I always figured she'd be someone who is comfortable in her own skin, since she...
Jennifer Love Hewitt was the victim of a malicious tabloid attack a few months back, when they pointed out that the celeb was showing a few extra pounds on her normally very petite frame. Never mind that she still looked great. But she came out...
I admit: Not everything that comes out of Hollywood is good, but when it comes to Hollywood's embrace of yoga, they finally got something right! From Madonna, Jennifer Aniston, and Reese Witherspoon to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Jerry Seinfeld,...
Imagine running across a stage for nearly two hours every night, singing to thousands of screaming fans and working up a pretty decent sweat. For the Jonas Brothers, this is just a typical night and one heck of a cardio workout. "You just feel...
Most of us have heard about the uber popular diet book called "French Women Don't Get Fat." Following suit with over preoccupation with body image, food and beauty, the famous and culture-this very specific guide is going to be made into a movie....
When Season Six Biggest Loser premiers in September, one member of the cast won't be trying to lose any weight at all. Host Alison Sweeney told the Season Six cast (currently filming) just recently that she is expecting her second child (son Ben...
It's obvious that the four women who define Sex and the City are fabulous- both in their movie lifestyles and their real-life bodies. We found the ways they maintain those enviable shapes, and it appears, they're really pretty normal girls. No...
Shaq’s Big Family Challenge is a weight loss program designed specifically to fight childhood obesity. This program is the perfect plan to help entire families work together to make healthier choices, lose weight, and have fun while doing it! ...
Celebrity Fit Club is the weight-loss program that is changing the lives and figures of stars on VH-1, and can change your life too. On the hit VH-1 show, stars are put through the paces by Sgt. Harvey E. Walden, IV while following the Fat...
What was once the Rhythm Nation could soon be the Weight Loss Nation. Janet Jackson, one of music's biggest influencers, has announced she's putting ink to paper to share her personal struggle with weight gain and loss. The book is currently in...
As a guy, I can't fully relate to the body image issues women deal with. I can, however, have an opinion. And, in our celebrity-obsessed culture, the level of distortion about what is beautiful, or even for that matter, normal and healthy, has...
I know- you've got 101 diet tips being thrown at you everyday. So ten more couldn't hurt, right? This list at People Magazine exposes the top ten ways stars are losing weight. Drink more water Eat more fish for the Omega-3 Fatty Acids Add...
When Ellen De Generes learned that Oklahoma City was listed as one of the fattest cities in the nation, with a 28% obesity rate, she made one very simple and seemingly obvious suggestion to the city's mayor to help the problem. "Wouldn't it be...
As the mayor of one of the country's fattest cities, Mick Cornett is not taking this one sitting down. He appeared on Ellen's show last week where he introduced the country to Oklahoma City's million pound weight loss initiative- This City is...
Diets In Review is pleased to have guest blogger, Amy Vermeer, share what she learned at a recent event featuring Oprah's favorite doctor, Dr. Mehmet Oz. Read more about Amy's healthy approach to living through holistic nutrition at...
For the past three years we've heard Kirstie Alley telling everyone to call 1-800-Jenny, but this week she hung up. After successfully losing 75 pounds to date with the Jenny Craig program, and ushering in Valerie Bertinelli, Kirstie has stepped...
As Kirstie Alley steps out of Jenny Craig's spotlight, Queen Latifah is stepping in. She's the third Hollywood star to use the betterment of her own health to pitch Jenny Craig's phenomenal weight loss program (along with Valerie Bertinelli) in...
Jared Fogel, the "Subway Guy", is on a nationwide tour promoting 10 years of maintaining his nearly 245 pound weight loss on what is now known as The Subway Diet. Amazing. He's currently on a nationwide tour supported by a national campaign...
Now we have another reason to collectively adore Valerie Bertinelli. As revealed on "Oprah," February 25th, 2008, Valerie has put out a book, detailing her life as well as her weight loss struggles. "Losing It: And How I Got My Life Back One...
Yesterday was the kick-off to World Vegetarian Week, an effort sponsored by PETA to encourage more people to adopt a vegetarian lifestyle. Bruce Friedrich, a VP at PETA, has given a top-ten list for reasons you should consider going veggy, and...
There is no dispute: When Oprah acts, the country, no, make that the world, pays attention. Whether you love the Queen of Talk Shows or not, Oprah’s ability to change what we read to the causes we champion is legendary and expansive. Her...
People often need a friendly face with an authoritative voice to encourage them to live healthy lives. For many, Ellie Krieger is the personality whose face and voice gently inspires them to continue the struggle toward a balanced, healthy...
Micah McCain was one of the "Sky Labbers" on the recently wrapped third season of Bravo's Work Out, a reality show that follows the life and times of the posh Beverly Hills Sky Sport Spa owner, Jackie Warner. What's a Sky Labber? Part of the Work...
