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Dear Belly Fat, your letter is hilarious. Please read this classic letter from our dear ol' friend Belly Fat. He hasn't changed a bit since we first heard from him back in 2007 (thinks he's a ...
A letter to the editor.To the Editor: In response to Rob Goldstone’s “ Tricks and Trials of Traveling While Fat ” (Oct. 24), I ask: has Mr. Goldstone seriously considered a diet? Wouldn’t ...
Woman plans to give "fat letters" to trick-or-treaters because she says parents should not encourage bad-eating habits in kids with weight issues ...
Ruben Navarrette says schools should focus on academics, not whether students are fat.
There are different kinds of fat people in literature — funny or comforting, sometimes despicable. But Sarai Walker's Dietland gives us a new fat protagonist — complex, compelling and dangerous.
Health experts have called for reforms to schools' letters to parents warning them their children are overweight or obese. Only one in five of parents surveyed said they found the so called ‘fat ...
She saw it hanging in an Anchorage shop, the ride she'd trust for 350 miles of ice, snow and not always broken trail. Jill Homer writes a love note to her Pugsley, the bicycle with really wide tires.
Re "Bacteria in gut tied to weight gain," Nov. 12 With obesity becoming a greater problem, this article is of course timely and informative.
Isn’t the town of Breckenridge better than to allow the ski area to discriminate against fat bikes going uphill on the resort (see Uphill Access Guideline No. 10), after hours, meanwhile ...
On the theory that every little bit helps in trying to close the US oil-for-fuel gap, I suggest we collect the fat obtained from obesity-reducing lipectomies and convert it into biofuel. The idea ...
Ruben Navarrette says schools should focus on academics, not whether students are fat.