http://dailyvenusdiva.com The #1 Plus Size Magazine for Women with Curves Sat, 04 Feb 2012 02:15:49 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://dailyvenusdiva.com/2012/01/17/paula-deen-reveals-she-has-type-2-diabetes/ http://dailyvenusdiva.com/2012/01/17/paula-deen-reveals-she-has-type-2-diabetes/#comments Tue, 17 Jan 2012 12:05:46 +0000 Editor-In-Chief, Stephanie Penn-Danforth http://dailyvenusdiva.com/?p=28827 Diabetes is a very serious matter so when The Daily reported that Paula Deen had a secret that involved her having type 2 Diabetes, a number of rumors began to surface.  One rumor in particular involved her signing a deal to endorse a diabetes medication from major pharmaceuticals company Novartis.  Although there is nothing wrong with [...]]]> http://dailyvenusdiva.com/2012/01/17/paula-deen-reveals-she-has-type-2-diabetes/feed/ 4 http://dailyvenusdiva.com/2011/12/27/must-haves-for-a-fab-fit-new-year/ http://dailyvenusdiva.com/2011/12/27/must-haves-for-a-fab-fit-new-year/#comments Tue, 27 Dec 2011 12:05:51 +0000 Daily Venus Diva http://dailyvenusdiva.com/?p=28229 In less than a week it will be a new year. With every new year, comes new resolutions.  For those whose resolution is to keep fit and healthy and enjoy life looking and feeling fantastic, fitness expert Michelle Lovitt knows the tools to motivate you to keep to your resolution successfully. The Garmin heart rate [...]]]> http://dailyvenusdiva.com/2011/12/27/must-haves-for-a-fab-fit-new-year/feed/ 0 http://dailyvenusdiva.com/2011/12/21/ten-holiday-eating-tips/ http://dailyvenusdiva.com/2011/12/21/ten-holiday-eating-tips/#comments Wed, 21 Dec 2011 23:49:33 +0000 Daily Venus Diva http://dailyvenusdiva.com/?p=28148 If you’re like me, you’re guilty of enjoying the culinary talents of your loved ones during the holiday season. A piece of cake, a little gravy, some mac & cheese and candied yams can add pounds especially during the holidays. The following holiday eating tips from Atkins Diet are helpful if you’re trying to watch [...]]]> http://dailyvenusdiva.com/2011/12/21/ten-holiday-eating-tips/feed/ 0 http://dailyvenusdiva.com/2011/10/25/top-5-super-foods/ http://dailyvenusdiva.com/2011/10/25/top-5-super-foods/#comments Tue, 25 Oct 2011 17:15:03 +0000 Daily Venus Diva http://dailyvenusdiva.com/?p=26538 Most of us by now are aware of foods that fit into the “healthy” category and which ones do not. There are many types of everyday foods which help to give the body all the essential and non-essential nutrients that it needs. There are some foods however that have earned the title “Super Food” because [...]]]> http://dailyvenusdiva.com/2011/10/25/top-5-super-foods/feed/ 2 http://dailyvenusdiva.com/2011/09/08/stop-emotional-eating/ http://dailyvenusdiva.com/2011/09/08/stop-emotional-eating/#comments Thu, 08 Sep 2011 20:18:45 +0000 Janie Mackenzie-Cohen http://dailyvenusdiva.com/?p=24952 One night, almost two years ago, I took my son to the boardwalk at the beach in NJ.  He was very young, but just old enough to go on the kiddie rides and have a little fun.  We walked him around throughout the evening, showing him the rides he was able to get on.  He [...]]]> http://dailyvenusdiva.com/2011/09/08/stop-emotional-eating/feed/ 2 http://dailyvenusdiva.com/2011/07/13/just-another-headache/ http://dailyvenusdiva.com/2011/07/13/just-another-headache/#comments Wed, 13 Jul 2011 07:06:57 +0000 Daily Venus Diva http://dailyvenusdiva.com/?p=23391 Courtesy of HealthyWomen.org When the dull pressure of an occasional headache begins, you might chalk it up to work stress, lack of sleep or personal worries. If the ache is mild or moderate, you may consider it no big deal and simply reach for an over-the-counter drug—aspirin, acetaminophen, ibuprofen or naproxen sodium—instead of calling your [...]]]> http://dailyvenusdiva.com/2011/07/13/just-another-headache/feed/ 0 http://dailyvenusdiva.com/2011/06/23/six-natural-nutrients-that-can-reduce-pms-symptoms/ http://dailyvenusdiva.com/2011/06/23/six-natural-nutrients-that-can-reduce-pms-symptoms/#comments Thu, 23 Jun 2011 04:09:49 +0000 Daily Venus Diva http://dailyvenusdiva.com/?p=22866 For years the anti-depressant prescription drug Zoloft has been prescribed to treat premenstrual syndrome (PMS) but one expert believes that there are alternatives that can be used to reduce PMS symptoms (no drugs included). With side effects such as drowsiness, nausea, headache, loss of appetite and anxiety, Dr. Michael Mooney suggests using the following natural nutrients [...]]]> http://dailyvenusdiva.com/2011/06/23/six-natural-nutrients-that-can-reduce-pms-symptoms/feed/ 0 http://dailyvenusdiva.com/2011/03/13/new-dietary-guidelines-what-you-need-to-know/ http://dailyvenusdiva.com/2011/03/13/new-dietary-guidelines-what-you-need-to-know/#comments Mon, 14 Mar 2011 02:59:49 +0000 Daily Venus Diva http://dailyvenusdiva.com/?p=18347 By: Healthywomen.org Have you heard the news? The new Dietary Guidelines were released this week. Among the new recommendations? More seafood, less sugar and sodium. The guidelines, published jointly every five years since 1980 by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Department of Agriculture, aim at promoting good health and preventing [...]]]> http://dailyvenusdiva.com/2011/03/13/new-dietary-guidelines-what-you-need-to-know/feed/ 2 http://dailyvenusdiva.com/2011/02/24/healthy-at-every-size-whats-does-that-mean/ http://dailyvenusdiva.com/2011/02/24/healthy-at-every-size-whats-does-that-mean/#comments Thu, 24 Feb 2011 08:47:56 +0000 Features Editor, Cassandra Jones-McBryde http://dailyvenusdiva.com/?p=17620 There is a real war on fat.   From the health initiatives spearheaded by Michelle Obama to fight obesity in our youth to airlines charging extra for overweight passengers, there is a definite shift in the way we all look at the obesity issue in this country.  There has never been a cookie cutter way for [...]]]> http://dailyvenusdiva.com/2011/02/24/healthy-at-every-size-whats-does-that-mean/feed/ 6 http://dailyvenusdiva.com/2011/01/30/diane-von-furstenberg-releases-cfdas-health-initiative-guidelines-promoting-healthy-models/ http://dailyvenusdiva.com/2011/01/30/diane-von-furstenberg-releases-cfdas-health-initiative-guidelines-promoting-healthy-models/#comments Sun, 30 Jan 2011 22:58:53 +0000 Daily Venus Diva http://dailyvenusdiva.com/?p=17073 Eating disorders affect women of all sizes and not just those in the fashion industry.  In fact one of the biggest misconceptions is that plus size women don’t suffer from eating disorders.  With well known plus models/advocates Whitney Thompson and Chenese Lewis becoming spokeswomen for the National Eating Disorder Association and Binge Eating Disorder Association , [...]]]> http://dailyvenusdiva.com/2011/01/30/diane-von-furstenberg-releases-cfdas-health-initiative-guidelines-promoting-healthy-models/feed/ 4