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Apple's controversial iMac advertising: Did they cross the line?

Until recently, Apple computers had a new campaign for their iMac that said "You can't be too thin, or too powerful." but it caused so much ... Read More »

Daily Fit Tip: Don't believe the hype

Starting today I want you to begin focusing on the big picture in life. The main stream media is so full of nonsense in order to sell sensational ... Read More »

"Men won't like you if you're fat, so eat our light yogurt"

Marketers are going further and further these days to grab people's attention, but one series of yogurt ads may have gone a little too far, and has ... Read More »

80% of Nickelodeon's ads are for junk food

Nickelodeon is the latest to come under fire in the battle against childhood obesity. A recent study showed that more than 80% of the foods and snacks ... Read More »

Hope or hype? It's a confusing weight loss world

My outlook, when it comes to weight loss and beauty fads, is a kind of mix between realistic skepticism and dreamy hopefulness. It's no fun to go ... Read More »

If you have the will, does Alli have the way?

I would have thought the days of "weight loss in a pill" products were numbered (the credible ones anyway), but they just keep coming! The latest is ... Read More »

No more dairy weight loss ads

The dairy industry has been touting the benefits of milk and milk products and how it helps with weight loss for years, but now the USDA says they ... Read More »

Weight loss products: Do you believe in magic?

I think most of us can say that at some point in our "weight loss lives" we've fallen for at least one gimmick and/or over-hyped health claim of some ... Read More »

From The Sopranos to health spokesperson: Aida Turturro

Now that The Sopranos is wrapping up for good, Aida Turturro (a.k.a. "Janice Soprano") is moving on to a new and different kind of big role: diabetes ... Read More »

Buyer beware: "Trans fat free" doesn't = healthy

At this point most food companies (the smart ones anyway) are avoiding trans fats like the plague, and the latest fad in product labeling has become ... Read More »