Lizzo answers her critics: ‘I’m a fat, black, happy girl – they were always going to try to tear me down’

Lizzo answers her critics: ‘I’m a fat, black, happy girl – they were always going to try to tear me down’

On 30 July 2023, Lizzo finished a 10-month world tour. She had played 80 shows across North America, Europe, Oceania and Asia, selling more than 853,000 tickets and grossing $86.3m. The rapper turned pop star was on top of the world. Then everything came crashing down. Two days later, three of her former dancers alleged…

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Scientists discover a protein switch that burns fat and blocks new fat cells

Scientists discover a protein switch that burns fat and blocks new fat cells

Modern weight loss medications have transformed obesity treatment, helping many people lose significant amounts of weight. But these drugs often come with an important drawback: They can also reduce muscle mass. Now, researchers have uncovered a biological mechanism that may one day help address that challenge while also boosting the body’s ability to burn fat….

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The Devil Wears Prada is back – and oh, those fat jokes are wearing thin | Chloe Mac Donnell

The Devil Wears Prada is back – and oh, those fat jokes are wearing thin | Chloe Mac Donnell

During the two-month endurance test that was The Devil Wears Prada 2’s global press tour, Meryl Streep and Anne Hathaway hinted that the long-awaited sequel to the 2006 hit would champion body diversity. In interviews, both actors explained that while attending Milan fashion week they were surprised by how “alarmingly thin the models were”. As…

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