Amber Riley drops two dress sizes

She told the magazine: 'I decided I was going to make a change and eat healthier,' adding that the fast foods she was eating 'were attacking my stomach'...

Beyoncé’s post baby body is -- hers not ours

Demetria Irwin

OPINION - It's not good to base your personal body image and expectations (especially during and after pregnancy) on another person -- especially Beyoncé...

Filmmaker debunks America's 'obesity crisis'

Dr. Tyeese Gaines

theGRIO REPORT - Even with the number of obese Americans rising -- over 72 million adults and 12.5 million children and adolescents -- Darryl Roberts, filmmaker and director of America the Beautiful 2, explains that talking about obesity is missing the mark...

'Real Housewives' recap: Marlo Hampton crashes

Salena Rochester

OPINION - The posse prepares for their trip to Africa by working out, reading travel books, and of course gossiping...

J-Hud clears up 'Precious' casting story

theGrio

Jennifer Hudson now says she did not turn down the role of 'Precious' because of her weight...

WATCH: Janet Jackson on 'The Tonight Show'

Oelania Pena

VIDEO - R&B icon Janet Jackson was on 'The Tonight Show with Jay Leno' last night discussing her career and her memoir 'True You'...

Barkley caught on tape calling Weight Watchers a 'scam'

theGrio

VIDEO - Hall of Famer and TNT commentator Charles Barkley has sung the weight loss program's virtues during a nationally-televised ad campaign...

50 Cent's 'skinny film' coming out on Valentine's

Donovan X. Ramsey

theGRIO REPORT - 50 Cent made news in 2010 when he tweeted photos of himself looking emaciated. The usually buff rapper revealed that he had gotten down to 160 pounds for a role in the film 'All Things Fall Apart'...