It seems the Chinese are dangerously cutting corners to reduce the production costs of flour. Reports have surfaced that manufacturing companies are adding pulverized lime to bleaching agents used in Chinese flour after whistle blowers at the companies came forward out of concern for the country’s health. [...]
The red and yellow clown has become synonymous with McDonalds kiddies meals for almost 50 years, but now an advocacy group is calling for Ronald McDonald’s retirement, saying using cartoons and characters like the clown to sell fatty foods to kids is harmful.
The organization has created the RetireRonald. [...]
Donna Simpson weighs 603 pounds. But she says she’s still too skinny, and needs to weigh nearly 1 000 pounds before she can be recognized in the Guinness World Book of Records as the world’s fattest woman – a goal she’s set her sights on.
The 42-year-old mother of two is determined to double her size [. [...]
Kirstie Alley may be forever struggling with her weight but she’s definitely making a business out of it and making plenty of money. It all started a few years ago when she lost weight on Jenny Craig. Even though she gained the weight back she still received a huge payment for endorsing the product. [...]
Khloe Kardashian lost 25 pounds before marrying Lamar Odom. Now, she’s working harder than ever to maintain her new shape and be proud of her healthy body. She said that on television when she stands next to her sisters (Kim and Kourtney) everyone thinks she’s exceptionally tall, but actually she’s five-foot-ten and it’s her [. [...]
Can you imagine being kicked off an online dating and social networking website for being too fat? Well, thousands of Americans, Canadians and Brits can. BeautifulPeople.com got rid of 5 000 of its members because they had picked up weight over the holiday season.
But it wasn’t the website’s management that had done the axing, it [. [...]
