Simone Biles’ Winning Message Is as Good as Gold
Simone Biles became the most decorated Olympic gymnast in U.S. history by taking time for herself...
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Category: Transformations
When Cinnamon Rolls Call: A Food Story on Craving Memories
In “Leaving Large: The Stories of a Food Addict,” Michelle Petties reveals that she was once so obese that some insurance companies refused to cover her. A recovering “stone-cold sugar addict,” Petties gained and lost 700 pounds during her 42-year battle with obesity. Then she rewrote the endings of her food stories and dropped from a high of 260 pounds.
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At Valor Village, Hurt People Help People
Angela Johnson and her husband, William, who are an Army Silver Star family, endured a...
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Bald & Beautiful: Ayanna Pressley on Life With Alopecia
“As a black woman, the personal is political,” Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Mass., says....
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Actress/Comedian Cocoa Brown Sheds Pounds and Pain of Divorce
Actress and comedian Cocoa Brown, who has been featured on the TV series “911” and...
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Ntozake Shange Moves Through World in New Ways After 2 Strokes
“Despite the health challenges of living in a differently abled body, Ntozake Shange...
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Mo’Nique on ‘Blackbird,’ Staying Fit and the Rift
If you haven’t seen Oscar winner Mo’Nique’s new indy film Blackbird, you should run, not walk, to...
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Happy Equals a Healthy Heart
How one woman beat hypertension, diabetes and helped hundreds of other women along the way. Dawn...
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She’s a Survivor: Tiffany Sanders vs. Breast Cancer
Breast cancer helped Tiffany Sanders speak up more and put herself first. “It’s taught me...
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Charita Smith: 150 Pounds Lighter With a New Life
Charita Smith can dance again. She feels healthier, happier and sexier after losing half of...
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5 Secrets to Extreme Weight Loss
In our recent article on comedian-actress Mo’Nique’s inspiring weight-loss journey readers got a...
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Mo’Nique Nears Weight Goal of Losing 110 Pounds
Dr. Ro, Fierce’s new nutrition adviser, sits down with Mo’Nique to talk about the 92...
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