December 9, 2020

Amazon Halo Review: The Fitness Gadget We Don’t Deserve or Need

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October 12, 2020

Karen Elson on Body Shaming, Nudity and Speaking Up for Herself

Models are generally thought of as people who are seen and not heard, but every once in a while one of them breaks the sound barrier. […]
April 16, 2020

A Frank Talk About Fat

The author of “This Is Big,” a history of Weight Watchers, comes to terms with a lifetime of dieting, a wavering self-image and the persistence of […]
March 11, 2020

Not a Size 2? Luxury Fashion Finally Wants You

Patrick Herning has a vision for the future of plus-size shopping. “Say you’re in Nordstrom with your straight-size friend,” he said, using the term for standard […]
February 26, 2020

The Diet Industrial Complex Got Me, and It Will Never Let Me Go

I was a chubby little kid. I loved toast, butter, cookies, orange juice, ice cream and hamburgers, and I didn’t like moving around that much. I […]
February 7, 2020

The Unhealthy Math of Skinny + Pretty = Good

I always liked myself better for what I could be than for what I was — especially when it came to my body. This started at […]
July 31, 2017

The Male Animal: Losing the Fight Against ‘Dad Bod’

The Male Animal By SRIDHAR PAPPU Over avocado toast and coffee at Cafe Cluny in the West Village, Michael Bailey held up his iPhone to show […]
December 13, 2016

Skin Deep: You Are Not Getting Hungry …: Using Hypnosis to Avoid Holiday Weight Gain

Skin Deep By BEE SHAPIRO You are getting sleepy … you are getting in touch with your subconscious … you are going to skip the dessert […]
August 11, 2016

Field Notes: The Divorce Diet? Losing a Spouse and Some Pounds, Too

Field Notes By HILARY HOWARD Wedding season is here, and many brides and grooms will find themselves in the best shape of their lives. Through a […]
April 6, 2016

Model in Gucci Ad Is Deemed ‘Unhealthily Thin’ by British Regulator

By DAN BILEFSKY April 6, 2016 LONDON — The model in the Gucci ad is young and waiflike, her frail body draped in a geometric-pattern dress as she […]