These crazy products promise to help you lose weight - but the only thing they prove is that people will try anything except exercise!

Two of Hollywood's curviest leading ladies have made a pact to never lose weight.

Scientists in Switzerland are developing the pioneering technology and believe it could be available worldwide within five to 10 years. The coin-sized chip would be inserted under the skin of a slimmer’s arm where it would constantly check for fat in the blood and release a hunger-sating compound when enough was consumed. Early tests conducted […]

Online subscription-based weight loss programs promising body transformations in a matter of weeks have been slammed as money-making scams. Web-based weight loss regimens were put to the test by Choice magazine, which decided many of the most popular programs were a rip off. The advising nutritionist on one diet-based program was found not to be […]

Just five weeks after giving birth, Kate has bounced back to her regular size – and, a source tells Us Weekly, she’s “hardly done anything to lose the weight”. Earlier this week, the Duchess was spotted on a grocery run looking as slim as ever. “She looks incredible,” the Middleton family insider says. “A few […]

Many people have told Dawn French, both in person and anonymously online, that she is too fat, but as far as she is concerned, her weight is not a problem. In a candid interview published in the September issue of The Australian Women’s Weekly, the 55-year-old comedienne explains that as long as she can walk, […]

Shopping has long been a guilty pleasure of Australian women, but a new survey shows they needn’t feel bad about the habit at all. The UK study, led by Wall’s Solero Exotic, found that women cover the equivalent of seven marathons per year during their shopping expeditions, burning off as much as 15,000 extra calories. […]

Decades after she sizzled in the Mello Yello ad, the bikini legend is back, as sexy as ever Ask dazzling TV model Alex Wileman how she feels about posing for our bikini shoot at 52 and she laughs. “I’ve spent my life in swimsuits, they’re like a second skin to me, so posing in a […]

Healthy eating messages are sinking in but despite improving our diets the average weight and waist size continues to increase, new research shows. A five-year study by the Institute of Fiscal Studies in Britain recorded a 20 per cent drop in average daily calorie consumption compared to 30 years ago. An average daily diet was […]

Carla Bruni has opened up about her body image battle following the birth of her daughter Giulia in 2011.