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A 19.2 Pound Baby?!
In Indonesia, a woman gave birth to a baby that weighed 19.2 pounds and nearly 24 inches long!Normally, babies weight between 7 and 9 pounds, but baby Muhammad Akbar Risuddin was more than double the norm!This baby is… -
Since When is Being Overweight Being "Real?"
Yes, you read right - apparently now, all women who are considered "real" are overweight or obese. To be average or underweight is not "real," it is simply a Hollywood PhotoShop mentality. With TV shows like "More to Lov… -
What?! Exercising Won't Make You Thin??
Few weeks ago, I read an interesting article from Time Magazine that talked about “Why exercise won’t make you thin.” (Click here to read the article). Wow! To a health nut like me, that was a total shocker. -
Eating Disorders: Quick Facts and Myths
Quick Facts and Myths -Around 8,000,000 people in the United States suffer from eating disorders -90% of the people are woman -Eating disorders usually start in the teens, but may begin as young as 8! Weight is always… -
The Science of the Beer Belly
(so good. so bad) Read the NY times article here! I was browsing the NY times, and I came across this article. Apparently, when you drink you burn fat slower! Whodathunkit?! "Swiss researchers report that when peopl… -
Checking Weight: A Sign Of An Eating Disorder?
I just read an article that said daily checking of your body weight and BMI are signs of an eating disorder. I check mine daily (Ok i confess...sometimes up to 5 times in one day) but I wouldn't consider myself having… -
Cutting Weight
(Horror stories) I'm sure most of you guys have heard the stories about your high school wrestling team, about how they will run in trash bags, how they will run a few miles only to sweat more off in a sauna, how they… -
The Problem With Being a People Pleaser
This would also be good reason for a freak-out. And now for an interruption in our regularly scheduled programming (I owe you a dissertation on poo, I know.) The following is an announcement from the Emergency Charlo… -
Don't Let Other People's Insecurities Get You Down
Growing up, my mother would always mention "you're gaining weight!" or "you need to lay off the hamburgers, girl" even when I was at the tender age of 8 years old. She would say these things to me when I was a teenag… -
I'm Struggling to Lose Weight
I'm beginning to understand why people develop eating disorders. No, I do not have one - I enjoy food too much - but I'm beginning to see how it happens. You see, I have lost approximately 15 pounds since October. Wh…
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