Will You Watch Autism X?


Updated 05/18/09 8:51 AM · Posted by babysugar · 19 comments

Autism X

Autism is a developmental disorder that invades the lives of thousands of families every day. It's a topic that brings out debate and passion — it is a mystery to many people who have never encountered such dysfunction. Bringing attention to the disorder, the Kirton family is taking their home life into our living rooms with a show called Autism X. The family of eight has six children under Read more

Will You Watch the Duggar Show?


Updated 09/25/08 12:21 PM · Posted by babysugar · 38 comments

17 Kids and Counting

We know the Gosselin family has a loyal fan base and we think it's deservedly so. Daddy Jon and mama Kate make the most of their life with eight darling kiddos that light up the screen. From hectic grocery runs to chaotic birthday parties, the family somehow seems to manage it all with a bit of elbow grease and plenty of smiles. Another large family, the Duggars from Arkansas, are planning on Read more

National Body Challenge 2008


Updated 12/07/07 4:45 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 9 comments

National Body Challenge 2008

Discovery Health's 2008 National Body Challenge is coming up soon; you can sign up starting on December 27 and I think it's a great idea for anyone looking to really get moving next year. Can you say "New Year's Resolution"? The Challenge officially begins on January 5, 2008, and continues for eight weeks ending on March 2, 2008. Not only is it totally free, but you also get the following: Free Read more

National Body Challenge Casting Call


Updated 01/23/07 12:30 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 0 comments

National Body Challenge Casting Call

Discovery Health is looking for twins who need to lose weight and want to do it together for next year's National Body Challenge. The selected twins will be provided with a professional weight loss program, gym membership and personalized one-on-one instruction with physicians, nutritionists and fitness experts. All for free. The 10-week journey will be documented on camera for “National Body Read more

National Body Challenge


Updated 01/09/07 8:15 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 2 comments

National Body Challenge

Need a little competition to kick-start your healthy new lifestyle? How about the chance to win a million dollars?! Discovery Health's National Body Challenge is a FREE, eight-week, comprehensive fitness and weight-loss challenge that provides the tools and inspiration, online and on television, to get in shape, shed extra pounds and adopt a healthier lifestyle. Open to individuals, groups and Read more

Lil Links: Michelle Duggar Says Her Heart Broke Telling Her Kids About Her Miscarriage


Updated 12/09/11 5:35 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Michelle Duggar Miscarries Baby

Michelle Duggar suffers a miscarriage of her 20th child — Celebrity Baby Blog Incredible birth photo brings out the worst in jealous moms — The Stir Matt Damon says his heart grew when he became a dad — Celebrity Baby Scoop 6 things you can only do with older kids — Momformation 20 easy meals for the family to enjoy together – Health Are fortified foods the secret to a healthy Read more

3 Reasons to Visit New Planet HD 85512 b


Updated 09/13/11 2:10 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

New Planet Discovered: HD 85512 b Picture

Good news, hopeful future space travelers, the European Southern Observatory announced the discovery of over 50 planets outside our solar system and currently in orbit around stars of their own. One of these planets, named simply HD 85512 b, has scientists excited, as its orbit location in relation to its star offers the possibility of an Earth-like environment. Though HD 85512 b is 35 Read more

Biggest Loser Winner Is Back Where He Started


Updated 10/14/11 11:50 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 21 comments

The Biggest Loser Winner Erik Chopin Gains the Weight Back and Stars in Confessions of a Reality Show Loser

It was inspiring to watch Erik Chopin's journey on season three of The Biggest Loser. The deli owner from West Islip, NY, weighed into the show at 407 lbs. — 214 lost pounds later, Chopin was named the winner of that season back in 2006. Three years later, Chopin confessed on Oprah that he gained almost all of the weight back. Today he weighs 368 lbs. Chopin addresses his struggle with weight Read more