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The outspoken TNT announcer apparently didn't realize his microphone was live when he began rambling about his new slimming endorsement deal.

The Health Department wants New Yorkers to lose weight - but it doesn't want to oversee fat-busting centers.

Officials are looking to eliminate an age-old rule that says the agency regulates groups like Weight Watchers.

Jenny Craig bested both Slim Fast 3-2-1 and Weight Watchers in the latest battle in the diet wars.

The new diet ratings, released by Consumer Reports Health, gave six popular diets a score based on their overall effect on weight loss, adherence, and how well they followed the 2010 U.S. dietary guidelines for Americans.

Jennifer Hudson, eat your heart out: Weight Watchers is ranked third behind Jenny Craig and Slim-Fast in Consumer Reports' ratings of effective diets.

More than 700 New Yorkers from across the boroughs and the occasional caller from as far away as Texas and Ohio rang in the new year by taking advantage of the free Daily News Diet Hotline.

A rotating roster of experts doctors, trainers, chefs, dietitians worked the phones, answered questions by email and hosted web chats last week to give struggling weight watchers the skinny on living healthfully and slimming down.

"Big Love" star Ginnifer Goodwin, who says she's "always been curvy," told Health magazine that she's been on Weight Watchers since the age of nine.

A Queens father of three has hit the big-time by getting skinny.

Do men really need their own weight-loss programs? The two leaders in the industry, Weight Watchers and Jenny Craig, have targeted men with programs apparently tailored to their unique needs.

Working under the premise that "men approach weight loss differently," Weight Watchers for Men offers a "...

Sewing needles have been found in the stuffing of the Hungry Figures, posing a puncture hazard to consumers.

The Hungry Figures and Hungry Magnets have orange plush exteriors. The Hungry Figure is about 6 inches long and the Hungry Magnet is about 4 inches long

CLEVELAND (AP) -- The Cleveland Clinic, highly regarded for its cardiac care, doesn't hire smokers or allow trans-fats on its menus, and now it's joining with a nationally known weight control program to help its employees shape up and slim down....