All Entries in the "Fitness" Category
Bachelorette Mom Trista Sutter Shares How She Dropped 45 Pounds to Regain Pre-Baby Body
As the only Bachelorette to make it down the aisle, Trista Rehn Sutter knows how to dig in to make things work. Now she’s sharing her secrets to making it work for her body, bouncing back into bikini body shape after the birth of her second child.
Overweight Baby Alex Finally Granted Health Insurance Coverage
Baby Alex can breathe a sigh of relief his parents’ health insurance company has granted him coverage. The insurance company has even changed their policy so that infants do not fall under the general guidelines of what constitutes obesity.
17-Pound, 4-Month-Old Baby Denied Health Insurance for Being Too Fat
There’s a new face to the health care and health care reform issues in America: Alex Lange. Alex is four months old. He weighs 17 pounds and was recently denied health insurance for being too fat.
Heidi Klum Might Not Walk for Victoria’s Secret After Giving Birth
Sadly, Heidi Klum doesn’t know if she’ll be back to her bikini body in time for the annual Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show in November.
Pregnant and Don’t Want to Exercise? It Could Mean an Overweight Baby
If having an overweight baby is a concern to you, regular exercise while you’re pregnant could be the answer. Norwegian researchers say working out at least three times a week reduce the odds of delivering a newborn with excessive birth weight by a quarter.
Post-Pregnancy Weight Loss Tips? Ask Heidi Klum
If ever there was a mom who had mastered losing the baby weight, it’s Heidi Klum. The supermodel famously strutted down the runway in nothing but lingerie less than two months after giving birth to son Henry for the Victoria’s Secret fashion show. Moms everywhere wanted to know how she did it. Did she work [...]
Carnie Wilson Gives Herself New Weight Goal with New Baby
“People gain weight when they have a baby, and someone like me, I gain more weight than I want to. I’m not hiding that. I’m not ashamed of that.”
Marissa Jaret Winokur’s Baby Helps Her Lose Baby Weight
Marissa Jarett Winokur is helping others lose weight, hosting a fun dance workout on a show that combines weight loss tactics from “The Biggest Loser” with the moves from DWTS called “Dance Your Ass Off”. As she watches others shimmy their way to lose weight, Winokur is becoming inspired to take off her own baby weight.
‘Biggest Loser’ Couple Marty & Amy Wolff Welcome First Child
Marty Wolff and his wife Amy, who met during the third season of NBC’s The Biggest Loser in 2007 and got married in March 2008, have marked another milestone – welcoming their first child. Amy, 30, delivered a baby boy in Omaha, Neb., on the morning of the Fourth of July. At baby Blaine Patrick Wolff’s first weigh-in, he weighed a healthy 10 lbs., 14 oz.
German Study Says Don’t Rush to Shed the Baby Weight Pounds
Trying to copy celebrities who are back in skinny jeans weeks after giving birth is unrealistic and dangerous, new mothers are being warned. It can take women six months or even a year, not weeks, to shed the weight they put on in pregnancy, say experts at the Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care.
Calling All Hot Mamas! Get a hot Post Baby Body Like Gwyneth Paltrow
Are you tired of celebrities saying that they got their pre-baby bodies back in shape by simply breastfeeding and chasing after their little ones? Hot Hollywood mom Gwyneth Paltrow has a body to be jealous of and she is giving out her secret: Tracy Anderson
It’s Official: Pregnancy Exercise Helps Mom and Baby
Exercise during pregnancy can be good for the developing baby as well as for the mother, research suggests. A team from the Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences suggest it is linked to better foetal heart health and nervous system development. The findings from their pilot study of 26 women are being presented to the American Physiological Society’s conference in New York.
Study Shows Rapid Infant Weight Gain Linked to Childhood Obesity
According to a new study in the journal Pediatrics April issue, rapid weight gain during the first six months of life appears to increase the chances that a child will be obese by age 3. The study found that sudden weight gain in early infancy was more important than how much a baby weighed at birth, the weight of the infant’s parents, or the number of pounds put on by the mother during pregnancy.
Autism Activist Jenny McCarthy Reveals Her Post Baby Body Secrets
Sure, Jenny McCarthy had a Playboy playmate body before she gave birth to her son Evan, now 6. But that doesn’t mean she was immune to having her weight balloon to over 200 pounds in the process. Now on the cover of Shape Magazine, McCarthy discusses how she got her weight back on track through smaller, meals, a diet overhaul, Weight Watchers, and yoga that make us all green with envy again.
