NEWS ABOUT: Jenny Craig
Jenny Craig stories: 3 news briefs
Yo-yo dieter Alley 'not
a failure,' fellow Jenny Craig alum says
ABC News May 13, 09 4:40 PM CDT
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Actress Valerie Bertinelli wants to help Kirstie Alley in the battle of the bulge, she tells ABC of her fellow Jenny Craig pitchwoman, who gained back all 75 lost pounds she lost on the weight-loss system, plus 10, and set off to start her own diet plan. “Let me mentor you this time,” she pleads to Alley. “You’re not a failure.”
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Millions drop Weight Watchers
Advertising Age Jun 30, 08 3:15 AM CDT
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Millions of Americans are getting fat on the economic downturn—but not in a good way. As prices for essentials like gas and food spiral, the 20% of the population on a diet are turning away from highly structured weight loss programs like Jenny Craig and Weight Watchers in search of less expensive—and likely less effective—solutions, reports Advertising Age .
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Alley aims to cash in
on weight loss with
own diet brand
People Feb 20, 08 2:37 PM CST
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After cutting her ties with weight-loss company Jenny Craig, former spokeswoman Kirstie Alley tells People she's getting into the diet field herself. "I want to create something new that will help millions of people end the seemingly never-ending fatty roller-coaster ride," says the slimmer 57-year-old, who aims to have her brand on store shelves next year.
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