Carey blames happy marriage for recent weight gain

October 9th, 2009 LONDON - Oscar-award winning actress Hilary Swank has revealed that she gave up vegetarianism after 18 years in a bid to gain weight and stay healthy. The 35-year-old abandoned vegetarianism two years ago when she suddenly started dropping pounds and Swank admits she's much happier with her figure since the diet change, though she still struggles with eating animal flesh, reports gossip.ie.

October 1st, 2009 LONDON - Hollywood actress-singer Mariah Carey has put her plans to become a mother on hold because she and her husband, Nick Cannon, can't decide where to raise their kids - New York or Los Angeles. "Definitely, we want a family...

October 1st, 2009 LONDON - Hollywood actress-singer Mariah Carey and her husband have lots of phone sex to keep the romance alive when their work sends them to separate cities. Actor-and-rapper Nick Cannon who wed the Obsessed singer in 2008 said: There is lots of phone sex when I am not at home but when I get home, we have a big party.

September 30th, 2009 MARIAH CAREY has put her plans to become a mum on hold - because she and husband NICK CANNON can't decide where to raise their kids. The couple bought a home in Los Angeles earlier this year (09), amid reports Carey was already pregnant - but she has made it clear she's not ready to make Hollywood her permanent base.

September 14th, 2009 "When you're with MARIAH CAREY, you've got to operate on Mariah Carey time... If we gotta be somewhere at six, I don't get dressed 'til seven.

September 8th, 2009 LONDON - Hollywood actor Matt Damon says he had fun while working on "The Informant" because he could binge on food as well as skip his workout sessions. "It was very, very easy to gain weight.

September 5th, 2009 TORONTO - Eating less and exercising more to keep obesity at bay might not be enough. Now there is new evidence to show that eating at the right time is also a must for weight loss.

August 11th, 2009 NEW YORK - American R 'n' B singer Mariah Carey is said to be scrambling to complete her new album, "Memoirs of an Imperfect Angel". Carey, 39, hasn't had a music manager since splitting with Benny Medina last September and has only released one single, "Obsessed", off the album so far.

July 10th, 2009 LONDON - Katie Price a.k.a Jordan has blamed estranged husband Peter Andre for their marriage spilt in a TV interview with Piers Morgan. The model broke down in tears as she made the astonishing attack on the 'Mysterious Girl' singer.

July 8th, 2009 LONDON - Veteran actress Meryl Streep gained as much as 15 pounds while filming new movie "Julie and Julia". Accompanying Streep in the weight gain programme was her "Doubt" co-star Amy Adams.

June 11th, 2009 WASHINGTON - American actor/rapper Nick Cannon has defended his wife Mariah Carey's weight gain, and even asked her to embrace her voluptuous figure. Carey, 39, has been attracting unwanted attention recently after she showed off her curves in figure-hugging dresses at various celebrity events.

June 1st, 2009 LONDON - Lindsay Lohan is reportedly being ordered by the producers of new flick 'The Other Side' to pile on the pounds in a bid to look healthier on camera. The 'Mean Girls' star lost a lot of weight and looked painfully thin after her split with on-off girlfriend Samantha Ronson.

June 1st, 2009 LONDON - Singer-actress Lindsay Lohan has been ordered by producers to gain weight. Lohan lost a lot of weight and looked painfully thin after her split with on-off girlfriend Samantha Ronson.

May 23rd, 2009 WASHINGTON - Mariah Carey, who turned 40 in March, wants to remain in her 30s for the rest of her life. The 'Touch My Body' star says she will never admit her real age, reports Contactmusic.

May 6th, 2009 LONDON - Doctors have warned pop star Michael Jackson that he needs to gain weight ahead of his 50 live shows starting July 8. Jackson, 50, who is undergoing antibiotic treatment for a skin infection, still suffers pain from an old back injury and wears a mask to avoid picking up bugs, reported thesun.co.uk.