Archive for November 5th, 2007

Fat Chic has just revised its advertising plan, and I just want to let readers and interested business parties know. We have two programs available, both for static banners on a month-to-month arrangement. We want to make sure we give space for larger, established businesses and encouragement to the microbusinesses out there, such as... »

Discovered on Fashion Indie and confirmed by Target Corporation, Target is indeed premiering a model-less fashion show. Rather than having real people displaying the latest in affordable chic, holograms will traverse the walkways. Now, I’ve heard claims that models and actors will someday be replaced by technology, but I just don’t see it happening on... »

There’s a recent study showing that dieting in menopausal women is directly linked to bone loss, and that those affected include people on hormone treatment.  According to the study, those who took hormones slowed the rate of bone loss – but still lost some bone if they were dieting. The article in question still recommends... »

I’m not about to poo-poo health findings, but I will question them, especially if they don’t make sense. There have certainly been enough false findings or disproved health crazes to make me look closely at the data – come on, look at coffee. It’s good for you, it’s bad for you, it’s a force... »

I’m just digging through a bit of open source on Google Books, and found these clips. Clearly, the really relevant stuff to plus fashion isn’t available (oh, if it were!) but I thought some of you might enjoy a pause over a few curios. The London Medical Record The Quarterly Review By William Gifford,... »