Search Results for "obesity"

Health Tip: 10 Habits You Do That Make You Fat

Posted on July 26th, 2011 - By Bossip Staff

Categories: Hip Hop Wired, News

Calories make you fat, and most “low-fat” or “fat-free” foods actually have just as many calories as their full-fat versions, because of added sugar and chemicals. Continue »

For Discussion: Should Obese Children Be Taken Away From Their Parents???

Posted on July 14th, 2011 - By Bossip Staff

Categories: For Discussion, For the Children, News

Dr. David Ludwig

Harvard University child obesity expert Dr. David Ludwig thinks so… Continue »

Do You Live In One Of The Ten Fattest States In America??

Posted on July 12th, 2011 - By Bossip Staff

Categories: Did You Know, For Your Information, Get Your Life Together, News, The List

Yesterday, we brought you the 10 States (and D.C.) with the lowest percentage of obese adults in the country. Continue »

How Could You!!! Our Fit FLOTUS Spotted Eating __________

Posted on July 12th, 2011 - By Bossip Staff

Categories: Bolitics, Hi Hater, Ho Sit Down, News, SMH, You Can't Be Serious...

Michelle Obama

GASP! Did our beloved Chelly-O forget that Republicans and haters are constantly looking for an opportunity to throw rocks at the throne?? Continue »

Do You Live In One Of The Skinniest States In America?

Posted on July 11th, 2011 - By Bossip Staff

Categories: Did You Know, For Your Information, Get Your Life Together, News, Slimmy Trimmy, The List

America's Top Ten Skinniest States

In case you needed another reminder of just how sick and obese we all are, a new list has emerged. Continue »

Epitome Of A Bad Mother: This Trifling Broad Has Her Four-Year-Old “Helping” Her Reach World’s Fattest Woman Goal

Donna Simpson and daughter jacqueline

Normally we reserve this title for babykillers and child molestors but we truly believe this monster is doing devastating psychological damage to her toddler Continue »

Fat And Black: The Issue Is Not That Complicated

Posted on June 28th, 2011 - By Bossip Staff

Categories: Madame Noire, News

I’m not fat and, despite stereotypes, there are plenty of slim, slender and fit black women in this country. Continue »

SMH: Publishers Would Rather Try To Make Money From The Hudson Family Murders Than J.Hud’s Slimmy Trimmy-Dom

Jennifer Hudson with her family

Maybe it’s because she wants a fortune to tell her story, but Jennifer Hudson can’t seem to get publishers to buy the “Feeling Good Now That I’m Not A Big Girl” book she’s been shopping since before she had dropped all the weight. Continue »

Bossip Certified Links

Posted on May 25th, 2011 - By Bossip Staff

Categories: Bossip Certified Links, MMG Links, News

[AtlantaPost.com] Lockout Worries Push NBA Players to Play Offense
The NBA players’ association filed an unfair labor charge against the league Tuesday with the National Labor Relations Board, a move it hopes could block a lockout it feels owners want. (Read)

[MadameNoire.com] Exclusive Interview: Fitness Expert Mario Godiva on his Motivation to Stay Healthy
In honor of our week-long focus on obesity and its effect on black women, Madame Noire sat down to speak with fitness expert, Mario Godiva. (Watch)

[HipHopWired.com] Pill Talks New Movie, Maybach Music Album & Rates Rick Ross As A CEO
In an exclusive interview following the listening session for Maybach Music’s Self Made Vol. 1 LP, Hiphopwired.com spoke with Atlanta rapper, Pill. (Watch)

[StyleBlazer.com] Pimp your earphones: Bejeweled DEOS Earphone covers (worn by Wendy Williams)
Wendy Williams and Mýa adore this revolutionary brand and we’re certain you’ll be a fan soon too. (Read)

[24Wired.tv] Get the 411 on Basketball Wives Season 3!
Only five more days until your favorite reality divas are back on VH1… (Watch)

Certified Links

Posted on May 25th, 2011 - By Bossip Staff

Categories: Bossip Certified Links, News

Oprah’s Final Show Features Herself, No Guests (GO)

Anna Kournikova Scores Gig on ‘Biggest Loser’ (GO)

Richard Simmons Always Amazing of the Day (GO)

Talent Manager’s Tips for Music Industry Success (GO)

Black Women’s Greatest Nemesis: Obesity (GO)

Kourtney & Khloe Kardashian Tweet Congratulations For Kim (GO)

The Streets and High Fashion Collide: Marc Jacobs Collabs with New Era for Fitted Baseball Hats (GO)

Co-Co Shows Off New Cocolicious Line With Ice-T, Parties In Pool (GO)

Kerry Washington Stars in Shonda Rhimes’ ‘Scandal’ (GO)

How To Talk To Your Woman About: American Idol (GO)

Lil Jon Honored By Children’s Home For Donating ‘Apprentice’ Winnings (GO)

Ronnie Kicked The Situation’s Ass (GO)

Gabrielle Union Joins “Think Like A Man” Cast (GO)

Luther ‘Uncle Luke’ Campbell Loses Mayoral Race (GO)

Would You Go See A Movie Based on Candy Land? (GO)

Patriotic Jessica Alba Supports The Safe Chemicals Act In Capitol Hill (GO)

Ladies, Would You Hit This??

Posted on May 10th, 2011 - By Bossip Staff

Categories: Bolitics, For the Ladies, In White Folks News, News, SMH, Would You Hit It

Aaron Schock Cover Men's Health

Here is U.S. Representative Aaron Schock (IL) on the cover the June issue of Men’s Health flexing his lil Congressman-Banger abs. Continue »

For Discussion: Do Plus-Sized Models Discourage Women From Losing Weight??

Plus Size Model

Another day, another study totally contradicting what scientists were saying a couple of years ago. Continue »

The 10 Most Obese States In The Country [Did Your State Make The List?]

Posted on March 22nd, 2011 - By Bossip Staff

Categories: Did You Know, For Discussion, For Your Information, Hip Hop Wired, News, Top Ten Lists

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, nearly 70 percent of American adults aged 20 and older are either overweight or obese. Continue »

Elsewhere In The World: People In China Love KFC

Posted on March 6th, 2011 - By Bossip Staff

Categories: Elsewhere In The World, News

kfc in china

It’s lunchtime in Shanghai, and for many, it’s time to visit the Colonel … Colonel Sanders, that is. Continue »

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