Each week, millions tune into Today for the Joy Fit Club, a celebration of ordinary people from around the country who have lost at least 100 pounds each through diet and exercise alone. Since Today nutrition and health expert Joy Bauer launched the segment last year, thousands of inspired viewers have written to Joy and [...]
More reasons why so many people have a hard time adhering to diets. Simply put, the vast majority are created for one reason — to sell books! Unfortunately, many diet books forget to teach the most valuable lesson that will help you reach your weight and health goals: fine tuning your eating habits and behaviors. [...]
In the beginning
Gabasawa Women and Children Empowerment Initiative began in 1997 in Kaduna, precisely in Iddo village, behind Kaduna refinery. By then, I was a youth corps member and just had a set of twins. The organisation I was posted to said I should stay at home and take care of my twins.
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Books reach out to families living with Alzheimer’s
Here’s a look at a few books exploring the mental decline that the “oldest old” experience. One is told from the vantage point of an expert in the field who then finds daunting challenges when it hits home. A second is eloquently written by novelist John Thorndike. A [...]
Hot new books make politically charged reading
Political tell-alls are hot reads this spring, and the big three — Game Change by John Heilemann and Mark Halperin, The Politician by Andrew Young and Staying True by Jenny Sanford — have been out for weeks but still are bestsellers. These books are so packed with instances of [...]
Clothesline diet: halve your body weight
AT just 26, Karen Gatt was so obese she could barely leave her own home. Then she halved her body size by following her own simple diet and exercise plan.
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Gerald Sindell: NY Times Book Review Offers Brutal Starvation Diet
Can someone tell me why the N.Y. Times is [...]
Burger King Launches ‘Pinkalicious’ Promo
This spring, Pinkalicious, the popular children’s book character that can’t stop eating pink cupcakes, may be adding a burger or two to her diet.
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Manager Manny Acta optimistic, even if Cleveland Indians fans aren’t: Bud Shaw
New Indians manager Manny Acta is up for the challenge of convincing a skeptical [...]
The author of The Flat Belly Diet shares some slimming secrets, and Molly tags more diet books with buzz. For more great book-centric videos, go to www.bn.com/studio.
Ramsey Draws Big Crowd At the Van
More than 8,000 crowed the Van Andel Arena to listen to financial expert Dave Ramsey. More than 8,000 crowed the Van Andel Arena to listen to financial expert Dave Ramsey.
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Woman gets probation for stealing $10K from Rodale
A former Rodale Press Inc. employee has [...]
