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Jillian Michaels, fitness guru and trainer for the show The Biggest Loser receives the deserving title as America’s Healthiest Body in the November issue of Health Magazine.  With a new reality show in the works and tons of exercise DVDs and books it’s no surprise this wonder woman is being acknowledged by the magazine. Michaels said she was very flattered by the recognition but she admitted that she too struggles just like the rest of us.   [Read more →]

Across the pond there’s another celebrity profiting from a fitness website; Sky Sports presenter, Georgie Thompson. She follows in the footsteps of other celebs like Jillian Michaels with loads of fitness products,  Tracy Anderson with a fitness website offering exercise tips and products to buy, as well as Gwyneth Paltrow who has a site with fashion, diet and exercise tips. Georgie teamed up with personal trainer Cat Dugdale to create a website for lazy girls who prefer cocktails to cardio, iamsuperchick.com.

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This week the NBC network announced that The Biggest Loser trainer Jillian Michaels is getting her own show next year.  In her new eight-episode series Michaels will travel through out the US and live with families for a week and while there she will assess their lifestyle choices that have made them unhealthy and unhappy.  Michaels explained,

“When your health is out of balance everything else suffers — finances, relationships, work and family dynamics,” Michaels says. “I’m moving in with families across the country, getting down and dirty and rooting out bad habits in every corner of their lives that are preventing them from health and happiness.”

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Julio Gomez may have suffered a heart-breaking elmination last week on The Biggest Loser, but the 40-year-old mortgage loan officer has nothing to complain about. While on the show he went from 407 pounds to 279 pounds, that’s a whopping 128 pound weight loss. After the elimination episode he spoke with reporters about how he kicked the fast food habit, learned to cook at home and his work with fitness trainer Jillian Michaels.

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Twitter seems to be the latest way celebrity trainers share their tips to a healthier lifestyle with us ordinary folk. Super trainer on hit TV show The Biggest Loser, Jillian Michaels, last night tweeted her tips on how to choose a good lettuce at the supermarket.

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Alexandra White became the first contestant voted off reality TV show The Biggest Loser this week, and shared her weight-loss motivation tips on The Today Show.

“Being 309 pounds was a crazy experience,” the 20-year-old accounting student told Al Roker on the show. “It held me back from everything; fitting into class seats, dating, and just living my life. I’m really so glad that I’m not there anymore.”

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The Biggest Loser franchise is getting bigger each season.  DVDs, books, equipment and now an interactive video game that actually sounds really impressive.  Last week Biggest Loser unveiled the The Biggest Loser video game in NYC where past contestants and the media got to try it out.

Basically, the user chooses a 4, 8 or 12 week fitness program.  He/she first enters data such as name, age, weight, height, and weight loss goal.  Keep in mind that the game was designed by The Biggest Loser doctors and nutritionists so if you’re wanting to lose 100 pounds in 12 weeks, it’s just not going to happen because that isn’t healthy nor is it a long term fix.

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Fitness guru Jillian Michaels from Biggest Loser has teamed up with Self Magazine to offer monthly fitness tips for those who need a little inspiration or a little advice on how to trim down those difficult areas.  For the month of June she gave some advice on how to get motivated to lose weight and get in shape.  She introduced her new Get-Fit tips by offering her services:

“So you understand that celebrities have a team of people making them look hot at all times.  From their personal chef to their dietician, their trainer, their plastic surgeon, shhhh…, and what do you guys have?  You have me.”

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In the photo above Biggest Loser fitness trainer, Jillian Michaels, is practically unrecognizable without her spandex and tennis shoes.  Posing in a cute orange dress she gave some tips to the readers of Ok! Magazine on how they can quickly lose a dress size for an upcoming event.  Here are nine things a gal can do:

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Biggest Loser fitness trainer Jillian Michaels knows how to tell others to get in shape but in Ok Magazine we finally get a glimpse at what she does on her own time to keep herself in such tip-top shape.  Firstly, she was asked how often she workouts, she responded,

“When we’re not shooting I try to do five hours a week and when we are I’m lucky to get in three hours a week.  My body goes from a size 2 to a 4 and I gain 5 pounds.  You’ll see it from the beginning of the season to the end when I get tired. We’re working 14-hour days and when that happens, you  need to be very mindful of your food.”

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