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Study: 1 in 4 overweight women ‘in denial’ about size

Study: 1 in 4 overweight women ‘in denial’ about size

According to a new study, overweight women aren't nearly self-critical enough when it comes to relative perception of their size. The study polled around 2,000 women- only women- to discern if there was a disconnect between perceived size ... continue
‘Marie Claire’ loses ‘thinking women’s’ distinction with anti-fatty blog post

‘Marie Claire’ loses ‘thinking women’s’ distinction with anti-fatty blog post

Picking a clever women's magazine is kind of like selecting the classiest member of the cast of Jersey Shore. Still, Marie Claire kind of hovered a bit above rags like Cosmo with some pieces on women's issues around ... continue
Study: chubby dudes more awesome in bed

Study: chubby dudes more awesome in bed

Don't put down the beer and Baconator, guys, if you want to be better at shagging. The results of a year-long study at a Turkish university are in, and it appears that stockier men far outperform their more ... continue
Whole Foods blatantly discriminates against staff “of size”

Whole Foods blatantly discriminates against staff “of size”

Whole Foods is supposedly a great company to be employed with. Unless you're a big fat fatty, in which case Whole Foods would like to remind you that you're less valuable to them than your thin co-workers. While ... continue
Big fat lady kills boyfriend by sitting on him

Big fat lady kills boyfriend by sitting on him

If you grew up a fat kid, you know that this is a commonly speculated upon situation in fatty taunts. As you sat there stewing in your angry fat kid juices, you probably pondered the likelihood of such ... continue
Floor of Weight Watchers clinic collapses during weigh-in

Floor of Weight Watchers clinic collapses during weigh-in

Like chubby people don't have enough teasing to contend with... A group of dieters got a nasty shock at their weekly Weight Watchers meeting when the floor beneath them buckled and collapsed during a weigh-in. I shall not ... continue
Who knew? Junk in the trunk linked to longevity

Who knew? Junk in the trunk linked to longevity

Red beans and rice didn't miss you? That might not be such a bad thing. A Canadian study recently indicated that people who carry "a few extra pounds" live longer than both their average and obese counterparts. According to ... continue