Read more weight loss stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/2872/weight-loss.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 13:22:25 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/73907/todays-hot-dieting-tool-breast-feeding.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagIt's not the most PC thing to admit, but more and more moms are jumping on the breast-feeding wagon for the love of their...waist, reports Catherine Saint Louis for the New York Times . "For those incredibly shrinking women, the time they nurse is precious not only for its skin-on-skin...http://www.newser.com/story/73907/todays-hot-dieting-tool-breast-feeding.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 12 Nov 2009 15:03:45 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/73146/drudge-alarmed-over-skinny-obama.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagIn a post today headlined “Barack ‘N Bones,” the Drudge Report sounds the alarm over President Obama’s gaunt appearance over the weekend. An intense, hoops-heavy exercise regimen is behind what the conservative site calls “dramatic” weight loss. “No, he’s not chain smoking,” a source says of the photos of Obama,...http://www.newser.com/story/73146/drudge-alarmed-over-skinny-obama.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 02 Nov 2009 20:00:48 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/71141/sarko-to-french-pols-put-down-the-croissants.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagNicolas Sarkozy has lost 15 pounds since he married Carla Bruni, subsisting on a diet of cottage cheese, fruit compote, and bottled water—and he's not the only one in the French government who's slimming down. As the Times of London reports, Sarkozy is pressuring his ministers to lose weight,...http://www.newser.com/story/71141/sarko-to-french-pols-put-down-the-croissants.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 07 Oct 2009 7:40:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/70096/goodbye-k-fat-federline-to-slim-down-on-tv.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagKevin Federline is going to have to stop eating at McDonald's. Nicknamed K-Fat for the pounds he's packed on, Britney Spear's porky ex is on board for the next season of Celebrity Fit Club , TMZ reports, complete with embarrassing shirtless photos of the blown-up former model and wannabe rapper. He'll...http://www.newser.com/story/70096/goodbye-k-fat-federline-to-slim-down-on-tv.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 23 Sep 2009 8:37:33 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/67818/phylicia-rashad-slims-down.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagDr. Huxtable would be proud: Phylicia Rashad has shed 35 pounds since December with a little help from Jenny Craig, reports the New York Daily News . Filling the shoes of past spokeswomen Kirstie Alley and Valerie Bertinelli, Rashad decided to take action after getting winded while walking up stairs. The...http://www.newser.com/story/67818/phylicia-rashad-slims-down.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 26 Aug 2009 8:34:44 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/66255/why-exercise-may-not-erase-that-gut.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagDespite forcing himself to do a rigorous amount of aerobic exercise, John Cloud hasn't budged from 163 pounds—with gut fat. Shouldn’t all that exercise change something? Not necessarily, he writes for Time . Science has shown that exercise has much less effect than diet on overall weight. The problem, he...http://www.newser.com/story/66255/why-exercise-may-not-erase-that-gut.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 06 Aug 2009 14:59:23 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/65082/cankle-anxiety-grips-body-conscious.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagBody-conscious Americans have been given a whole new area to fret about about in recent years, the Wall Street Journal reports. "Cankle"—a lower calf too chubby for an ankle to be properly defined—has entered the lexicon in recent years. Gyms, plastic surgeons, and shoe companies have been quick...http://www.newser.com/story/65082/cankle-anxiety-grips-body-conscious.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 23 Jul 2009 7:30:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/64454/health-bill-has-a-big-carrot-for-the-healthy.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA measure slipped into the Senate’s health care reform bill could cut workers’ insurance costs by up to half if they eat well, lose weight, and quit smoking, the Boston Glob e reports. The measure may be key to encouraging Americans to stay healthy without too much government imposition, a...http://www.newser.com/story/64454/health-bill-has-a-big-carrot-for-the-healthy.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 15 Jul 2009 12:04:34 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/58908/ill-help-kirstie-lose-weight-bertinelli.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagActress Valerie Bertinelli wants to help Kirstie Alley in the battle of the bulge, she tells ABC of her fellow Jenny Craig pitchwoman, who gained back all 75 lost pounds she lost on the weight-loss system, plus 10, and set off to start her own diet plan. “Let me mentor...http://www.newser.com/story/58908/ill-help-kirstie-lose-weight-bertinelli.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 13 May 2009 16:40:01 CDT