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Entertainment
K-pop star Hyuna says she only ate 1 kimbap a day to maintain weight
K-pop star Hyuna recently shared extreme dieting practices she endured in her early days as an idol, including going a week without eating. ...
Carl Samson
China
Watch: Jia Ling’s stunning physical transformation featured in viral music video
Chinese director and actor Jia Ling, known for her performances during China’s annual Spring Festival Gala, has gone viral on social media f...
Bryan Ke
Seoul to protect K-pop trainees from forced weight loss, plastic surgery
The city council of Seoul has enacted groundbreaking legislation that protects young K-pop trainees from forced weight loss and plastic surg...
Ryan General
‘Squid Game’ star Lee Jung-jae once lost 33 pounds for a film role
Lee, who played a character from his 20s to his 60s in “Assassination,” stated that the weight loss was necessary to convincingl...
Health
Ashwagandha: The wonders of and warnings against the latest ‘miracle herb’
Over the last few years, there has been an explosion of interest in what some believe is a shrub with magical properties. Native to India, t...
Chinese influencer dies after trying to lose over 200 pounds at weight loss camp
A 22-year-old Chinese influencer who went by the online pseudonym Cuihua died after attempting to lose 100 kilograms (220 pounds) at a weigh...
Social Media
Thai man loses more than 20 lbs. after wife promises a PlayStation 5 as reward
A Thai man named Prab Laoharojanaphan shared his successful weight loss on Facebook after his wife promised him a PlayStation 5 if he lost ...
Michelle De Pacina
Chinese girl flips the script in the best way possible on her dad who thought she should lose weight
A little girl in China captured the hearts of many after she was filmed telling her father that he does not need to lose weight and that sh...
Rebecca Moon
Lifestyle
Mukbang Star Loses 99 Pounds After 500-Day Transformation
A South Korean YouTuber known for her mukbang videos has caught the attention of more social media users after sharing the results of her 50...
Japanese YouTuber Loses Over 150 Pounds in Inspiring Transformation
A man in Japan is receiving a lot of attention after he lost almost 70 kilograms (154 pounds) of body weight in a year. Japanese YouTuber Ru...
Korean Singer-Songwriter Stuns the Internet with Incredible Glow Up
The internet was blown away after songwriter and entertainer Yoo Jae Hwan unveiled a massive weight loss transformation on August 26. ...
Instagram
Japanese Model Loses 23 Pounds to Get Ready for Her Wedding
Japanese gravure idol Ami Kikuchi has become the poster girl for a Japanese weight loss company after going through a program with a fitness...
Obese Chinese Student Loses 66 Pounds After Six Months of Working Out
Before becoming the muscular man that he is today, Zhang Shuai, a senior student at the Heilongjiang Institute of Technology in Harbin, Heil...
Indian Woman Bullied For Being Overweight Loses 93 Pounds in 6 Months
After enduring constant bullying due to her weight, a young Indian woman decided to make dramatic changes to her lifestyle, losing 93 pounds...
Motivation
He Lost 115 Pounds By Taking Up Martial Arts
A man in Los Angeles, California, is proving that New Year’s resolutions can be achieved when one puts enough elbow grease into them — and t...
Asia
Chinese University Now Offers Weight Loss Course For Students to Fight Obesity Rates
In an effort to help curb the growing obesity rate among its student population, a university in China offers a weight loss class to overwei...
Hong Kong Couple Comes Up With Genius Solution For Fat Food-Stealing Cat
This is Meatball. Meatball is a very laid-back cat who loves to sleep the day away. One of four cats in the household (Meatball, Mochi, Pepp...
Heather Johnson Yu
Korean Netizens Amazed After 221-Pound Woman’s Insane Transformation
In a YouTube video uploaded to dieting channel “DanoTV” which has since gone viral, South Korean university student Jinny revealed how she w...
Khier Casino
15 Inspiring Photos That Prove Hard Work Can Conquer Anything
Choosing to lose weight and live a healthy lifestyle is easily one of the greatest life decisions someone can make. Recently, people submitt...
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