Celeb Gist

How meal timings affect your waistline

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By Linda GeddesFeatures correspondent GettyLate-night kebabs may throw your body's rhythms out of kilter (Credit: Getty)Your body clock, metabolism and digestion interact in complex ways - meaning it's not just what you eat, but when you eat, that matters. When young adults start university, they often gain weight. In the United States, they have a name for this phenomenon: the "freshman 15", referring to the 15lbs typically accrued during students’ first year of living away from home. Read More...

Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling movie takes over social media

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By Steven McIntoshEntertainment reporter Warner BrosMargot Robbie has said she feels "honoured" to be taking on the role of BarbieAfter a rather varied career as an astronaut, chef, paramedic, skateboarder, teacher, beekeeper and mermaid, it's only right that Barbie tries her hand at being a movie star. An all-star, live-action film about the world's most famous doll is on the way, and it's already one of the most talked about releases of the summer. Read More...

Opinion | We all hate puppy mills. States are finally taking action.

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While political junkies obsessed over the results of the New Hampshire primaries, dog lovers obsessed Tuesday night over an even more urgent question: Who would win Best in Show at the annual Westminster Kennel Club dog show? It was clear the crowd favored Daniel, a comely purebred golden retriever. Still, dog lovers everywhere went on to embrace the ultimate winner, Siba, a stately and gorgeous black standard poodle. But if you want to buy a similar dog, it’s getting increasingly hard to purchase one from a pet store. Read More...