There is absolutely no way around this – losing weight is hard work. Impossible, no. Hard. Yes. But thankfully, there are three things you can…

Bakers at Colozza’s Bakery in Parma have worked since 9 p.m. Monday in preparation for the Fat Tuesday crush of paczki-loving customers. The paczki looks…

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CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) - It’s an epidemic that’s crippling the country.  According to a new study, the number of adults 100 lbs or more overweight continues…

Written by Kimberley Stakal We can talk all day about “eating in moderation,” but if what we’re eating in moderation consists of various foods that are nothing more than processed, bleached, preserved and sugared ingredients, we might as well just call it what it is: Gradual toxic food poisoning. If your diet consists of little […]

UPDATE: An autopsy performed Friday reported that Hardt died of peritonitis, a severe abdominal inflammation initiated by a bacterial infection in her colon, according to the Chicago Sun-Times. According to the medical examiner’s office, infections from the injections in her face did not cause her death, which was ruled to be natural. **** A south […]

Two summers ago, north side residents protested a proposed fried chicken restaurant, calling its high-calorie offerings a health hazard to a neighborhood already saturated with fast food. Church’s Chicken eventually abandoned plans for what would have been the third fried chicken restaurant in a 10-block stretch of the neighborhood. Read more at Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

*The latest obesity report was released last week. And it showed adult obesity rates increased in 28 of the 50 states over the past year with the most overweight state being Mississippi where 33.8 percent of the adult population is obese. The report is titled “F as in Fat: How Obesity Threatens America’s Future 2010.” […]

All McDonald’s nuggets are not created equal. U.S. McNuggets not only contain more calories and fat than their British counterparts, but also chemicals not found across the Atlantic. CNN investigated the differences after receiving a  blog comment asking about them.  American McNuggets (190 calories, 12 grams of fat, 2 grams of saturated fat for 4 […]

In the midst of first lady Michelle Obama’s campaign against child obesity and chef Jamie Oliver’s prime-time TV initiative for cleaner cooking, a chicken chain is crowing about some aggressively fat-laden fare. KFC’s long-rumored Double Down waddles into stores on April 12, boasting an ingredient list that prompted a copywriters’ caveat on the product’s Web […]