Kim Kardashian declared she was “obsessed” with “waist training.” Jessica Alba reported wearing a double corset 24-7 for several months to lose her baby weight. But is there any reason to ...

No specific clinical trials have been conducted on the use of corsets as a weight loss aid. Corset training, a new trend brought into the spotlight by celebrities such as Kim Kardashian and ...

A few years ago, The New York Times reported on the trend of women wearing fajas as a "shortcut to an hourglass figure," and Jessica Alba credits wearing corsets with helping her shed baby weight.

When Kim Kardashian revealed she was an advocate of waist-training, I knew I had to try it out for myself. Say what you want about Kim, but the girl has curves. You know who doesn’t have curves?

While you can create dangerous curves with a girdle, like most things, waist-training has its downfalls. “Long term, corsets can compromise ... the saddest obituary: Girl dies after wearing ...

The sale of waist trainers skyrocketed the moment the reality star posted a selfie in a corset ... trainer can be useful for light, balance related-exercise, but if you’re looking to lose weight ...

But can a waist trainer actually do that ... researchers aimed to investigate whether corset use after weight loss in obese patients could help them maintain the loss. But the researchers were ...

There is some truth to that statement but let’s make a key distinction between strength training and weight training ... to boys and girls starting at ages as young as 6 or 7.

She tailors all her shirts so that they are cinched on the sides to accentuate her figureCredit: Lopie Mybach Lopie Mybach doesn’t look like your average 18-year-old girl. Thanks to her ...

and there is a difference between this and wearing the training corset. A resolution from the Islamic Fiqh Council reads: “It is permissible to reduce weight (slimming) with standard scientific ...