Last week on Insider there was a segment featuring Mo’Nique and some plus size ladies dealing with issues ranging from bulimia to one lady that had gastric bypass surgery, two tummy tucks, and liposuction yet still felt she was overweight. The challenge that Mo’Nique put forth for the ladies had to do more than with [...]
Diary of a Plus Size Blogger: Belly Fat in children may increase health risks
November 7, 2006 By
Whenever I read an article that talks about the health risks of being fat I must admit that I approach it from the point of view that I won’t read much that relates to sensible information. After reading up on the risk of belly fat in children in the US, and how, “Nearly one in [...]
Diary of a Plus Size Blogger – Living large in a small world
September 18, 2006 By
I was just reading the Good, the bad and the Ugly on Fat Chicks Rule, which lead to an msn health report on obesity in America. A twenty year study was conducted by the Center for Disease control showed a progressive timeline of states where its citizens have an average BMI of 25. Seeing that [...]
Diary of a plus size blogger – Obesity
September 5, 2006 By
There has been a lot of talk the past few days about obesity in the world being the “scourge” of governments and a pandemic equal to the bird flu that has been in the news over the past year.True enough the world is getting larger and there are some diseases that can be attributed to [...]
Diary of a plus size blogger – Plus size Fashion
August 28, 2006 By
Just five years ago if you were to hear someone talking about clothing for plus sizes, terms like muumuu or tent dress where common in most of those conversations. Finding clothes that not only fit but looked nice was a hard task. Going to stores even those that carried plus sizes was a gamble at [...]
