Winslet wins damages over diet story
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British actress Kate Winslet, an outspoken critic of what she sees as Hollywood's obsession with being skinny, has won a public apology and undisclosed libel damages from a magazine that reported she visited a diet doctor.
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Actress Sandra Bullock was awarded about &#36;7 million in damages Thursday when a jury sided with her in a dispute with a builder she said did lousy work on her Lake Austin home.
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Actress and Chanel spokeswoman Nicole Kidman wins an apology from a newspaper which claimed she promoted a rival brand.
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Gail Rutter of Frederick had a problem. Diagnosed earlier this year with diabetes, she and her two grown children thought that their traditional Christmas dinner would be off limits because of its high fat content and added sugar.
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LOS ANGELES: Oscar-winning movie star Catherine Zeta-Jones has sued a small strip club in Nevada for using her picture on its raunchy website, court documents showed Monday.
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Medical tests show that the actress has lost weight
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Unhappy customers who sued "Dr. Phil" McGraw over his now discontinued Shape Up! diet plan have reached a $10.5 million settlement agreement with the TV psychologist, an attorney for the plaintiffs said.
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Reese Witherspoon has sued Star magazine, alleging the tabloid ran a false story saying she is pregnant with her third child.
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Dieters looking for tricks to lose weight got more bad news on Tuesday with the publication of a study showing diets that restrict certain food groups do not take any extra weight off.
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She is famed for her pride in her curvy figure &#151; and actress Kate Winslet says reports that she had slimmed down to a British size 8 &#151; the equivalent of a U.S. size 4 &#151; are "insane."
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STOCKHOLM, Sweden - A salesman who chipped a tooth on a cookie while visiting a customer is entitled to compensation for his dental work after a court ruled it a work-related injury.
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US movie star Nick Nolte has been sued by the parents of a teenage girl who says she was sexually assaulted at a party at his home while he was away.
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An appeals court Tuesday revived part of a class-action lawsuit blaming McDonald's for making people fat, reinstating claims pertaining to deceptive advertising.
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West Palm Beach, FloridaâA landmark lawsuit challenging the safety of the controversial Atkins Diet will go forward thanks to the decision issued by Judge Susan Lubitz in Palm Beach County Court.
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A New York federal judge on Monday  tossed out a lawsuit by a Florida man against the company  behind the Atkins low-carb diet that he alleged caused his  cholesterol to skyrocket and necessitated an angioplasty.
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Catherine Holmes saw the ads for the so-called "dairy diet" and thought it would be a tasty way to lose a few pounds. After all, she loves buttermilk, yogurt and cheese.
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Actor David Hasselhoff wins libel damages from OK! magazine for alleging he was drunk and abusive.