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Redeem now Elle magazine killed an article about online bullies who were defending F-Factor's Tanya Zuckerbrot.The decision to kill the story was made by Elle editor-in-chief Nina Garcia, who sources said is friendly with Zuckerbrot.A version of the article appeared in the Daily Beast a few months later. Writer Hannah Seligson knew she had a great story on her hands that offered a new look at the controversy surrounding F-Factor diet founder Tanya Zuckerbrot. [Read More]

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Celebrity Khloé Kardashian is often criticized for how “different” she looks in comparison to her other siblings. Over the years, critics have latched onto everything from her height to her shape to her facial features. And while Kardashian generally tries not to let the hate get to her, sometimes it does. Things once got so bad … Published on November 1, 2019 2 min read Khloé Kardashian is often criticized for how “different” she looks in comparison to her other siblings. [Read More]

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Obesity in America is a problem across the racial spectrum. But columnist Debra Dickerson suggests that African-American women are more inclined to be overweight because African-American men prefer them to be so. Dickerson defends her argument and is joined by a blogger who disagrees in this week's Behind Closed Doors.

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How Old Is Wheel Of Fortune Host Vanna White and What Is Her Net Worth?

TV Vanna White has been a staple on 'Wheel of Fortune' since 1982. So what is the stunning game show co-host's age and net worth? Published on December 29, 2018 2 min read Vanna White has been sizzling as the letter-turner and co-host on the beloved game show Wheel of Fortune since 1982. Though she wasn’t the first letter turner –that honor goes to woman named Susan Stafford, White’s stunning outfits and ageless grace have delighted generations of folks who have turn on the show each weekday to watch it from their living rooms– and others who have actually been able to compete on the show and see White and c0-host Pat Sajak up close and personal. [Read More]

I'm a nutritionist who shops at Costco for 2. Here are 15 things I always buy in bulk.

Updated Redeem now As a nutritionist, I buy certain foods in bulk to have around for easy, wholesome meals.  Nuts and paleo bars are great snacks I always like to have on hand.  I often buy sources of protein like canned beans, chicken, and eggs. When I got my Costco membership four years ago, it seemed a little silly — I live in a city condo for two with no extra closet to store 36 rolls of toilet paper or basement freezer to stock with ice-cream bars. [Read More]

NFL medical team calls for all hands on deck afterDamar Hamlin collapsed on the field

The Buffalo Bills medical team called for all hands on deck as they scrambled to save Damar Hamlin's life after he collapsed on the field.  The defensive back suffered from cardiac arrest after being hit in the chest in a tackle by a Cincinnati Bengals receiver on Monday during a game at Paycor Stadium.  After his collapse, a large medical team rushed to save the 24-year-old's life, as radio traffic audio reveals they asked for every medical personnel to help out. [Read More]

Rent Team Breaks Down Angels Fever Dream in Contact

Angel Dumott Schunard’s swan song in “Rent” is the double-entendre infused “Contact,” a high-concept number that features the whole company. The song begins seemingly just as a representation of the various couples’ sex lives but soon turns into a heartbreaking solo as Angel enters a fever dream and then dies of complications from HIV/AIDS. [Read More]

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Gridiron Football achieved two firsts in Arizona during the past weekend: first, a coaches conference and showcase only for females flag football; and second, a youth football competition for flag and 7v7 teams. Among the noteworthy figures that joined them were Trey McBride, starting tight end for the Arizona Cardinals, Lyndsey Fry, who won a…

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Kylie Jenner -- Tyga Takes a Shot at Her ... For 17th Birthday

Play video content Rapper Tyga jumped the gun by 4 years Saturday night ... offering Kylie Jenner a shot of tequila for her 17th birthday. You clearly hear Tyga offering booze to the teen. You can also see Justin Bieber and Kendall Jenner. They're not in the video ... but The Game and Chris Brown were also on hand. For what it's worth ... you don't see Kylie drinking. But c'moooon! [Read More]