Tag: Skinny’

05 JUL

Dementia warning – are you ‘skinny fat’? How your body shape reveals Alzheimer’s risk

DEMENTIA risk could be lowered by making diet or exercise changes. Your body shape could reveal your risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease symptoms. Being “skinny fat” could increase your chances of the brain condition – what does it mean to be skinny fat?

13 DEC

Melania Trump shows off ENDLESS long legs in skinny jeans and leather boots

Melania Trump, 47, helped with the Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots Campaign at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling in Washington today. The First Lady wore festive green for the occasion, wrapping up warm in a forest green double breasted coat. Belted at the waist, the coat suited Melania’s bronzed complexion. But the highlight of Melania’s outfit […]

01 SEP

Heart disease warning: ‘Skinny fat’ people risk these three HIDDEN conditions

In the UK, approximately 58 per cent of women and 65 per cent of men are overweight or obese. Carrying too much weight puts you at risk of a number of health conditions, such as heart disease, type 2 diabetes and osteoarthritis. However, judging people on their size is not always an accurate way to […]

28 JUL

GOP HEALTHCARE DISASTER: ‘SKINNY REPEAL’ DIES AS MCCAIN VOTES NO

J. Scott Applewhite/AP Images Senate Republicans came out of 20 hours of debate with a stunning failure in their efforts to overhaul the US healthcare system — and Sen. John McCain cast a decisive vote. Early Friday morning, the Senate voted against a “skinny” plan to repeal the Affordable Care Act. Republican senators formed the last-ditch effort, called the “Health […]

28 JUL

John McCain: Here’s why I voted no and killed the ‘skinny repeal’

AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite Senator John McCain was one of three Republican “no” votes against the GOP health care plan early Friday morning, and is being hailed as the man who killed the so-called Obamacare “skinny repeal.” “We should not make the mistakes of the past that has led to Obamacare’s collapse, including in my […]

28 JUL

Chuck Schumer was on the verge of tears speaking about John McCain after Republicans’ ‘skinny repeal’ bill failed

U.S. Senate TV/Handout via Reuters Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer was moved to near tears while speaking about Sen. John McCain early Friday morning after the Republican “skinny repeal” of Obamacare failed on the Senate floor. Schumer echoed the sentiments of Mitch McConnell, the Senate majority leader, who earlier declared that it was time for […]

28 JUL

Here's The Skinny 🏥

The new Obamacare repeal plan was revealed late Tuesday evening just two hours before it will go to a final vote in the Senate. The so-called “skinny repeal” bill does away with Obamacare’s individual mandate that forces people who can afford insurance to buy it or pay a tax penalty. It repeals a tax on […]

28 JUL

‘A toxic prescription’: America’s largest group of doctors unloads on the GOP ‘skinny bill’

Reuters/Aaron P. Bernstein The Senate released the text to its “skinny repeal” plan on Thursday, and the biggest group of doctors in the US wasn’t on board.  The American Medical Association came out strongly against the Health Care Freedom Act on Thursday, calling it a “toxic prescription.” “Action is needed to address problems in the individual insurance […]