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>> well, tell us more about that, drew. because i hadnt really paid attention to where the weight watchers stock was lately, but theyve not had -- theyve had some bad forecasts for the last couple years? >> yeah, the company has been losing revenue for -- every year since 2011. and the model used to be, you know, you come in, you meet with people to commiserate about dieting and support group-style system. now you can buy a fit bit to tell you how many steps youve taken that day, or you can get ...

Why dieting alone may be the answer to your weight loss goals. our doctors weigh in next. with my moderate to severe ulcerative colitis, the possibility of a flare was almost always on my mind. thinking about what to avoid, where to go... and how to deal with my uc. to me, that was normal. until i talked to my doctor. she told me that humira helps people like me get uc under control and keep it under control when certain medications havent worked well enough. humira can lower your ability to fig...

Needs to change as quick as your diet. we have low fat, high protein. and harriet brown raises questions about the studies, that suggests dieting makes people thinner or healthier. she says the opposite is true. she joins us from syracuse university. harriet, start with this. we were talking in the break, i have a couple of boxes of thin mint girl scout cookies in my office. i had been holding off. i have been good but you said i can eat them. >> eat them, but dont eat them all out once. enjoy t...

You the spin data lot of different ways. what i have learned in spending five years with the research is that theres a things we dont know yet. we dont understand. so i think its always good to take a study with a grain of salt and know how it -- you know, how it was done. know the methodology and always look at the bigger picture too. thats what i have learned. >> when it comes to the bigger picture though, sort of the culture of dieting and being thin fitness in america has taken on a lot of f...

>> this is personal in a way for you, right? >> it is personal. i mean, like most women in america, i have struggled with weight for most of my life. and then my daughter developed anorexia when she was 14 and that kind of gave me a different look from another angle at the toxic culture that we have developed around dieting and thinness and appearance. >> well theres certainly a culture around that. so have you been able to find any correlation as it relates between being healthy and being thin?...

Now comes the task of piecing together the final moments of that airbus before it plunged into the sea. well have the latest on the investigation. plus a manhunt in los angeles after two suspecteds fire a -- suspects fire a rifle at a patrol car. one man arrested, and police are warning residents to stay inside their homes because the suspect may be armed and dangerous. and a new year, a new you. were going to have the dos and donts of successful dieting. were going to tell you how to take i...

First lets go to jon scott with whats coming up in the second hour of "happening now." hey. >> hey kennedy. thank you. in the next hour, a brazen robbery caught on tape. police need your help to catch the guy who held up a 7-eleven at gun point. more details and truly terrifying video coming u. plus one young computer genius puts out a website with tips to save on air fare. now hes drawing fire from united airlines. the civil suit in the works to shut down the entrepreneur. does the airline have...

>> and a blueberry pie i would say would be difficult to eat with chopsticks. >> i agree. i think once in a while having a little pie is perfectly fine, julie. >> i kind of ate like a half a pie on monday. >> thats what im talking about. >> everyone goes through this. >> its bad. >> everyone goes through this situation, youve got a pie, do you want a piece or whole pie? >> and why dirty a dish if you can eat out of the pie plate. okay, fine, a challenge. >> this is what wooe going to do. the thr...

Dress. >> didnt make me look fat, right. >> wonder womans golden lasso. i love it! has the script been flipped on dieting? why it may be acceptable for men to count calories but not so much for women anymore. ♪

Literally putting her money where her mouth is. >> i started the diet bet three months ago. >> reporter: each month, she pays $385 to healthy wage, a company that allows you to place a bet that you can lose the weight. the wager, if she loses 40 pounds in six months, shell win $5,000, plus get all heifer money back for a grand total of $7,310. but if christina doesnt lose the weight, shes out thousands of dollars. >> i really need to get my app into gear so that i can, you know, win this bet. be...