A Russian Instagram model, who allegedly wears a size “triple-zero,” is hitting back at critics of her teeny waist.
Maria Pogrebnyak-Shatalova, a 30-year-old mother of three, has been under fire for an Instagram post measuring her 23-inch waist that she shared with her 625,000 followers.
The video was quickly flooded with comments accusing her of having an eating disorder or going under the knife.
But Pogrebnyak-Shatalova, who goes by Maria Poga on Instagram, said the suggestions about her taut figure are far from the truth. Read More...
The thought of an MRI scanner, a coffinlike, hard-plastic tube with a ceiling just inches above the patient’s eyes, has long filled Patrice Mitchell with dread.
The 64-year-old freelance editor and former journalist from Rochester, N.Y., has never been afraid of small spaces such as elevators. But she gets intensely claustrophobic when pulling anything — a sweater, for example — over her face and it gets caught. “If it gets stuck momentarily,” she says, “I immediately start to feel quite panicky and feel like I may have trouble breathing. Read More...
The girl trio the Ronettes was founded in 1957 by Veronica Greenfield, also known as Ronnie Spector, her older sister Estelle Bennett, and their cousin Nedra Talley.
The majority of the group’s recordings were produced by Phil Spector, who also served as its frontman.
Her five children are her only survivors. She had two children with her second husband, Jonathan Greenfield, and three children she adopted with Spector. Estelle Bennett, a fellow Ronette and her sister, passed away in 2009. Read More...