Oprah Winfrey teams up with an endocrinologist to explain her history with weight loss and the science behind "food noise" ...

Publishing reporter Andrea Sachs writes about the book industry here every weekend. It was a mournful day for late-night comedians in 2010 when Bill Clinton told CNN’s Wolf Blitzer that he had become ...

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As the New Year approaches, the self-help book market is set to be dominated by themes of self-care and balance, with diet jabs, unprocessed foods, and the art of slowing down leading the charge in ...

Few genres of literature so clearly communicate the anxieties of their epoch like diet books, a form that combines science-flavored woo with instructions on how to become a living embodiment of a ...

Have you been intrigued by all the recent news clips and magazine articles on "mindful eating"? Maybe you have wondered what it is and how to eat in this way. In a nutshell, mindful eating is not a ...

Poor Maggie. She’s an overweight 14-year-old character in a children’s book that’s not even due to be released until October, and already she’s stirring up controversy. Why? Because the book, aimed at ...