Do You Trick Yourself Into Thinking You're Indulging?


Updated 08/25/11 1:51 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 3 comments

Carrie Fisher Talks Diet Tips on Today Show

Even if you're not dieting, following a healthy lifestyle means giving up something you love to eat — or at the very least, not eating it three times a day. That can mean you have to give up some of your favorite indulgences. Carrie Fisher knows just what this takes. Carrie's been on Jenny Craig since January, and it's working; she appeared on the Today Show looking 50 pounds lighter. She Read more

Are You a Fan of Prepackaged Diet Plans?


Updated 05/13/11 12:13 PM · Posted by · 6 comments

Jenny Craig Rated Top Diet Program by Consumer Reports

Consumer Reports recently came out with its latest diet ratings, and Jenny Craig is on top. The diet program took top billing in part because most people on it stay on it for a while; a recent study found that 92 percent of dieters on the plan stayed on it for two years. Three of the top four, actually, also featured branded prepackaged meals. Rated just behind Jenny Craig was Slim Fast, which Read more

Carrie Fisher Signs On as Jenny Craig Spokesperson


Updated 01/13/11 9:06 AM · Posted by · 6 comments

Carrie Fisher Loses Weight With Jenny Craig

Picking up where Sara Rue left off, Carrie Fisher is taking over as the latest celebrity spokesperson for Jenny Craig. Even though she was fighting off the likes of Boba Fett, in her Jenny Craig blog Carrie writes that she wishes she still "had the body I had when I was attached to that giant slug and wearing that metal bikini." During the Star Wars era, the 5'1" actress weighed 105 lbs. After Read more

Celebrity Body Transformations of 2010: Stars Who Lost the Weight and Got in Shape


Updated 08/12/11 9:41 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 0 comments

Celebrity Weight Loss Before and After Pictures

Weight loss stories are inspiring — especially when there's photographic proof. Even though a good majority of Hollywood stars are already in great shape, there were quite a few weight loss reveals in 2010. If you're looking for some motivation to lose a few pounds or add a little definition to your arms, keep reading! And don't forget to take a look at the picture to your left — since Read more

Sara Rue Brings the Wedding Inspiration


Updated 06/08/10 2:03 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 3 comments

Sara Rue Shops For Wedding Dresses After Losing 40 Pounds on Jenny Craig

Since many of you are working hard to look your best on your wedding day, I thought I'd share actress Sara Rue's amazing transformation with you. Sara — who is newly engaged — became a Jenny Craig spokesperson back in December, and since starting the program she has lost 40 pounds. Given her new approach to food and the payoff of a fabulous new bod, now seemed like the perfect time for Sara Read more

How Well Do You Know Celebrity Diet Trends?


Updated 05/17/10 9:29 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 3 comments

Quiz About Celebrity Diets

It's hard keeping up with all the latest diet trends and fitness happenings in the lives of celebs. Just last week we told you about the rumors surrounding Jennifer Aniston's baby food diet and also shared with you a killer leg workout Tracy Anderson made for Gwyneth Paltrow. Jen, Gwyneth, and Tracy weren't the only celebs stirring up news in the fitness world, though. Take my quiz and test your Read more

A Healthy Bite: Valerie Bertinelli


Updated 04/21/10 6:44 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 6 comments

Valerie Bertinelli Euphoric After Finishing Boston Marathon

"I am so high right now, more high than if I'd had a bottle of champagne! I feel euphoric!" —Valerie Bertinelli shortly after finishing the Boston Marathon with a time of 5:14:37. Valerie, who is just four days away from her 50th birthday, tells People magazine that after a quick bath in the marathon recovery tent, she felt great, "I wonder if it's anything like childbirth where you forget how Read more

Sara Rue Losing the Weight on Jenny Craig


Updated 04/01/10 3:05 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 8 comments

Sara Rue Loses Over 30 lbs. on Jenny Craig

Valerie Bertinelli isn't the only celeb benefiting from the Jenny Craig weight loss system; actress Sara Rue is down 30 pounds in just 12 weeks! Sara — a spokesperson for Jenny Craig — told People Magazine that her goal is to lose 10 more. “The changing of your mind is often the hardest part. Now that I’ve conquered that, I’m ready for more!” Sara, who's recently engaged, says weight Read more

Jenny Craig Update: Val Is on the Run and George Is Moving In


Updated 01/12/10 7:32 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 10 comments

Jason Alexander New Spokesman For Jenny Craig

As the previous spokeswoman for Jenny Craig, Valerie Bertinelli lost an astounding 50 pounds for her bikini cover shot on People magazine. The actress has managed to keep the weight off, created her own fitness DVD, wrote a new book called Finding It, and completed the Napa-to-Sonoma Wine Country Half-Marathon in just over two hours. What's next for this amazing almost-50-year-old? Val is Read more

Valerie Bertinelli Talks About Keeping It Off


Updated 03/30/09 9:14 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 20 comments

Valerie Bertinelli Talks About Keeping It Off

It's hard to believe Valerie Bertinelli is 48; she still looks like a fresh-faced teenage star. Of course, it doesn't hurt that she recently shed 40 pounds. On the cover of the January issue of Fitness, the Jenny Craig spokeswoman talks about the pressure of keeping the weight off while in the public eye. Here are highlights. On creating a positive relationship with food: "I love to cook. I Read more