Christina Applegate: I'm '100 percent clear' Aug 21, 2008
"Samantha Who?" actress adopted macrobiotic diet. Applegate made comments on "Good Morning America," will appear on special. (CNN -- Showbiz)
Gwyneth's fur blunder Aug 20, 2008
" Vegetarian charity Viva! have also attacked the actress who is renowned for her green lifestyle and previously stuck to a vegan macrobiotic diet branding her "stupid". A spokesperson said: "There is nothing feminine about inserting an electrode into the anus of a terrified and struggling fox and then electrocuting it. Ms. Paltrow is an actress and seemingly a particularly stupid one at that. (iAfrica.com)
Christina's breast wishes Aug 20, 2008
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Christina's cancer relief Aug 20, 2008
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The Fat of the Land Jul 25, 2008
If you thought Australians are all home doing their routine 26-mile run, beating their personal best in the pool and then fortifying themselves with a macrobiotic diet, there is only one response -- fat chance. The average Australian is breaking records all right, but it has more to do with the waistline than the finish line. (Wall Street Journal)
THE BOOK: MY SISTER MADONNA, BY CHRISTOPHER CICCONE......AND IT'S NASTY Jul 13, 2008
In the same letter, she tells me that she, Guy and the children are now eating a macrobiotic diet - no meat, chicken, bread, sugar, dairy produce or alcohol - prepared by a French macrobiotic cook. She also invites me to come to a Kabbalah class. (The Drudge Report)
Shape Foods Partners with Emmy Award-Winning Chef, Christina Pirello Jun 19, 2008
She remains cancer free and a fervent advocate of a whole foods, macrobiotic diet. For more information on Pirello, visit. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Fast food for the MySpace crowd May 11, 2008
He needs to reach a more mainstream diner, in the same way that has attracted loyal shoppers who aren't all yoga instructors on a macrobiotic diet. So far, Naddaff's progress has been slower than he initially expected - though he did eventually persuade the Bedford cop to give the food a try. (Boston Globe)
Gwyneth's Fetish: 'I Love Fried Food' May 2, 2008
More from Sky News on Channel 501. Gwyneth's Fish, Chips And Guinness Diet. (Sky News)
Eating Healthy, Hardy And Heartily Jan 6, 2008
Doing It Helped "Chef On A Shoestring" Christina Pirello Beat Leukemia. NEW YORK, Jan. 5, 2008. (CBS News)
Does Swank's 45-Pill-a-Day Diet Work? Dec 19, 2007
Madonna reportedly practices three hours of yoga a day, Gwyneth Paltrow swears by a macrobiotic diet consisting of mostly grains and uncooked vegetables and now Hilary Swank says she pops nearly 45 pills a day to maintain her celebrity physique. During a recent interview with W Magazine, Swank ran through her supplement regimen, which includes not only tablets but also regular vitamin injections. (ABC News)
Tidbits: Renee fears herBridget bulge Dec 14, 2007
She credits yoga, Pilates and a macrobiotic diet as her fountain of youth, but is Madonna also resorting to surgical methods to turn back the clock. Pictures featured on the show the 49-year-old pop queen exiting a medical facility in New York earlier this week, and despite her oversized sunglasses, she was clearly sporting two telltale black eyes. (MSNBC -- News)
Madonna tries to put on weight Dec 13, 2007
The 49-year-old singer usually follows a strict macrobiotic diet, but has decided to pile on a few pounds to please husband Guy Ritchie, who had become worried she was too thin and gaunt. Madonna took advice from Sting's wife Trudi Styler, who suggested eating a filling breakfast could help improve her skin and take 10 years off her appearance. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Chefs have no beef with mock meat Sep 20, 2007
It became popular in Western countries in the 1950s when the macrobiotic diet gained more attention. It is high in protein (with more grams per serving than tofu), low in calories and fat, and freezes beautifully for four months. (San Francisco Chronicle)
She's young and sassy . . . and she has cancer Aug 29, 2007
She mocks the process of finding a doctor, pokes fun at an alternative medicine convention, demonstrates the Herculean task of preparing a macrobiotic diet. She wisecracks her way through treatments and dances luminously. (Boston Globe -- Living)
Courtney Love's colonic weight loss Aug 16, 2007
When she attempted to follow a strict macrobiotic diet - allowing her to eat only grains, rice and raw vegetables and cut out caffeine, alcohol, bread and pasta - she actually gained 45lbs. She said: "My daughter Frances and I were kind of going for it because the dessert is fantastic. I put on 30lbs and I put on another 15lbs out of emotional depression. Then I'm suddenly 182lbs.". (Monsters and Critics.com)
Paltrow to co-host show Aug 14, 2007
The Hollywood actress, who follows a strict macrobiotic diet, has agreed to present the programme with her chef friend Mario Batali. Gwyneth - who once subscribed to a vegan lifestyle - can't wait to start work on the project because she is such a huge fan of Spanish food. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Paltrow cooks up deal for Spanish food show Aug 12, 2007
While Paltrow follows a macrobiotic diet, she says she is a fan of Spanish cuisine. "I eat all that [Spanish] stuff. The crazy fish things, the eels, I love it all," she told W magazine. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Courtney Love's surgery Jul 26, 2007
Courtney, the widow of Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain, recently revealed following a macrobiotic diet, on the advice of close friend Gwyneth, made her fat. She said: "I did a photo shoot for Italian Vogue and realised I was 182lbs. At the time I had Gwyneth's cook who does macro food. "I thought, 'It can't make me fat - he's Gwyneth's cook. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Call Doc, Not Groupie Jun 22, 2007
Sting, you see not a regular vegetarian is on a strict macrobiotic diet. His personal chef makes him mock tuna wraps and crunchy soup. (Fox News)
Love's "mini-war" with cigs Jun 19, 2007
" The former heroin addict has already showed impressive willpower this year after she lost over 50 pounds, which she accredits to yoga and a macrobiotic diet. Courtney has slammed reports she has lost too much weight. She said, "I noted - 'cos my kid bought it - I was on the cover of a magazine and they said I was 115 pounds. "I couldn't walk if I was 115 pounds. I'm a big girl with big shoulders and ribs and health is really important to me. Hugely.". (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
The Beautiful Boy who came so near to never being born Jun 11, 2007
His "lost weekend" had got in the way of these plans but he now began a clean-living regimen of a macrobiotic diet, no drugs and little alcohol. And, just as the doctor had predicted, Yoko got pregnant. (Daily Mail)
Amber Heard will be heard May 30, 2007
"I did lose weight between the pilot and the second episode," says Heard, who dropped the pounds by giving up booze, increasing her workouts and following a macrobiotic diet (no meat, dairy or processed sugar). But when asked what motivated the change, Heard says her bosses instructed her not to comment. (USA Today -- Life)
Love kicks Cobain shoe Ad to the curb May 25, 2007
" No word yet on a date or which organization/s will receive the spoils. The garage sale comes about a year after Love struck a $50 million deal with Primary Wave Music Publishing for a 25 percent stake in Cobain's music royalties. Love, meanwhile, has been putting her past drug problems behind her, boasting online that she's now clean and sober, has dropped 44 pounds, has fixed what she said was a botched nose job and is now living on a macrobiotic diet. She's also prepping a new solo album,... (China Daily)
Courtney: Addicted to `perfection' Apr 22, 2007
Her rep said she'd lost the weight by following a macrobiotic diet and exercising. But critics soon claimed she'd undergone gastric-bypass surgery, which she denied on her website. (The Miami Herald)
Courtney Love's gastric band Apr 15, 2007
The former Hole singer has lost over 44 pounds in four months which she publicly credited to a macrobiotic diet of vegetables and fish, and yoga. However, Love - the widow of Kurt Cobain - has reportedly admitted to friends her dramatic weight loss is down to surgery. (Monsters and Critics.com)
People: Alec Baldwin offers soldier help with her tuition Mar 31, 2007
com that Love wrote the post and says she is following a macrobiotic diet and doing yoga. Love also writes about her nose jobs, saying that she now has her "old nose" back. (Sun-Sentinel.com)
Gilberto Gil and the politics of music Mar 12, 2007
But Gil has also read widely in Asian philosophy and religions and follows a macrobiotic diet, leading the songwriter, producer and critic Nelson Motta to describe his style as "Afro-Zen.". In person Gil is warm, calm and engaging, a slim, dreadlocked figure with an elfin, humorous quality that tends to disarm critics. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)
Iggy Pop is back with the same old Stooges, same old sound Mar 6, 2007
No longer a down-and-out New York punk, today's Iggy Pop lives in Miami, adheres to a strict macrobiotic diet, and has plenty of money. (See: "ATM." ) He doesn't wanna be your dog these days, but rather, "I wanna be your friend/ To the bitter end/ Baby, but I can't be," he sings on "You Can't Have Friends.". (Boston Globe)
Paltrow's cancer curse Feb 20, 2007
Gwyneth follows a macrobiotic diet, mainly consisting of whole grains, nuts, seeds, fruit and vegetables. However, she does have a treat once in a while. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
God's Stoner Prophet: Feb 8, 2007
(During this period of self-mortification, Ezekiel consumes the first macrobiotic diet, eating only bread made from wheat, barley, millet, and spelt, and drinking only water. . (Slate)
- Zoe Williams Jan 5, 2007
I've definitely never read his book about how to heal prostate cancer with a macrobiotic diet. His real name is not Faceman, it's Dirk Benedict. (Guardian Unlimited)
Fury at Madonna's coat of many chinchillas Dec 8, 2006
Madonna's decision to flaunt such an opulent fur coat may come as a surprise to some, given that she eschews meat and even dairy products as unhealthy, and follows a strict macrobiotic diet. She is also a friend of vegetarian fashion designer Stella McCartney, who famously refuses to work with any animal products, including leather and fur. (Independent)
Gwyneth Paltrow begins strict diet plan Oct 12, 2006
A source close to the Oscar winning actress and wife of Coldplay's Chris Martin said: "Gwyneth is really testing her willpower with this one. She has followed a macrobiotic diet for years and has only recently relaxed the rules so she can have some dairy products. But now Dr Joshi has listed everything she can and cannot have in order to get back to her pre-baby physique - and it's scary.". The Oscar-winner has apparently been turning to tight corsets to make her look slimmer before the results... (Xinhuanet, China)
Fallbrook woman wanted to spread message of nutrition Sep 10, 2006
Even as her family made funeral arrangements Saturday, they were trying to get her message out about the benefits of a macrobiotic diet ... The treatments left Lloyd with digestive problems, so her mother began researching nutrition and they found the macrobiotic diet, which Lloyd would come to adopt. (North County Times)
'Morning-after' pill approved for sale without prescription Aug 25, 2006
So I invented my own modified version of a macrobiotic diet. My goal is to have whole grains, fruits and vegetables provide about 75 percent of my daily food intake. (MSNBC -- Health)
READ MORE > Aug 25, 2006
Her brother, who is virtually cured thanks to a macrobiotic diet, showed her how unnecessary it was to "sweat the small stuff. If there is any gift in illness and passing, it's in appreciating life.". In concert, Raitt says, "I feel my parents are with me. They were such a great inspiration -- my mother was my dad's musical director and accompanist. My father was one of Broadway's greatest leading men and one of the most positive guys around. Thanks to them, I'm a deeper person than I was... (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Gwyneth Paltrow's weighty worry Aug 12, 2006
" The actress - who is married to Coldplay frontman Chris Martin - admitted she no longer follows a strict alcohol-free macrobiotic diet. She said: "I come downstairs, pour myself a glass of red wine and sit in the garden. "Gwyneth also laughed off suggestions that she has a perfect body, joking, "You should see the cellulite on my thighs right now. (Life Style Extra)
Paltrow sheds pounds after pregnancy Aug 12, 2006
"It's all lovely when you are pregnant; but when you are not pregnant and you haven't been for a couple of months and you are still carrying tons of extra weight, and everything's all hanging and sagging, you think, 'Jow is this ever going to go back?'" Paltrow had a reputation for her alcohol-free, macrobiotic diet, but now, after putting the kids to bed, she said she enjoys a glass of pinot noir. "I come downstairs, pour myself a glass of red wine and sit in the garden," she said. (Washington Times, DC)
Paltrow fights the flab Aug 8, 2006
Gwyneth, wife of Coldplay's Chris Martin, is a vegan, teetotal, and eats a strict macrobiotic diet. She also loves yoga and tries to do it as much as possible. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Gypsy Moth's back, minus a crusty old salt Jul 10, 2006
Famously, his wife, Sheila, refused to let surgeons operate, nursing him instead with a self-devised macrobiotic diet. Born in Devon in 1901, Chichester emigrated to New Zealand when he was 18. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Parishioners sow talents to reap money for church Jul 10, 2006
Mary Jean Phillips, a cancer survivor who credits her recovery to her strict adherence to a macrobiotic diet, is offering macrobiotic cooking courses to community groups. And Christian, of course, is planning parties. (Florida Times-Union)
Book review: Author sounds alarm on a scary chemical synergy Jul 6, 2006
The success stories in the last chapters are amazing -- a woman who cured her colon cancer by consuming large quantities of wheatgrass juice, a woman with terminal stage IV lung cancer who recovered thanks to a strict macrobiotic diet, a 71-year-old emphysema patient who healed herself with herbal remedies and by strengthening her lungs with exercise -- but they are also extreme situations not faced by most people and, quite frankly, hard to believe. Though filled with interesting points,... (Boston Globe -- Living)
10 lesser-known alternative therapies May 24, 2006
Do In is a self-help therapy that combines some of the principles of Shiatsu and Acupressure with stretches, exercises, breathing, meditation techniques and in some cases following a macrobiotic diet. Do In means self-stimulation in Japanese and refers to the various methods used to gather and strengthen energy (Ki) in the meridian systems of the body, especially in the abdominal area known as the Hara. (BBC News -- UK)
Forever Young: Secrets to Madonna's Fountain of Youth Apr 29, 2006
Madonna has also spoken about her macrobiotic diet ... The macrobiotic diet is derived from Japanese traditions ... Today s macrobiotic diet somewhat mirrors federal dietary guidelines, says Kristine Clark, director of sports nutrition at Penn State. (Fox News)
Skye Gyngell Jan 29, 2006
Raised in Sydney by a powerful media-pioneer father (Bruce Gyngell was the first face to appear on Australian television) and a mother who fed the household on a macrobiotic diet of grains and fresh fruits, Skye decided to study law at Sydney University. She hated it instantly, and took a part-time job in a store-cum-deli in Sydney's Double Bay. (The Independent, UK)
