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Diet drug Meridia study renews calls for U.S. ban

Final data from a new study showed that the diet drug Meridia increases the risk of heart attacks and strokes in patients who already have heart disease, but offered only moderate weight loss.

 

Drew Carey: How I lost 80 pounds

Drew Carey has been known as a loveable, teddy-bear type as far back as his long-running sitcom "The Drew Carey Show." But, he says, being big was a burden -- and he had to make a change.

 

'Biggest Losers' share big victories

'Biggest Losers' share big victories

The next cycle of the NBC hit weight loss competition "The Biggest Loser" debuts Tuesday with the show's third couples edition.

 

Plus-sized TV shows find big audience

Plus-sized TV shows find big audience

Alicia A.S. Duque knew she had some pounds to lose, but she had no idea how much being overweight affected her until the television cameras started rolling.

 

Looking for love, 650-pound virgin loses 410

Looking for love, 650-pound virgin loses 410

He was enormously obese — a lost soul with no friends and no life who had given up on himself and on life.

 

Fight holiday belly bulge

Fight holiday belly bulge

If you pigged out at cookouts on July 4th, try these 6 tricks to fight belly bloat fast.

 

Little moves add up to burn calories

Today is the third week of our annual USA TODAY Weight-Loss Challenge, and this week we’re profiling Ebony Lugo, 23, of New York City. She has lost almost 50 pounds. She goes to the gym to work out, but at...

 

Milla Jovovich Became a 'Crazy Alien' to Lose 70lbs

She may have been named one of Forbes richest supermodels, but Milla Jovovich still had to resort to some extreme measures to drop her 70 pregnancy pounds.

 

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