A university graduate who was obsessed with achieving a thigh gap has told how she shrunk to just 6st after developing anorexia athletica. At her worst, Kirsty Bonnick, 22, was so desperate to lose weight that she consumed just 500 calories a day. Recovered Kirsty from Newbury, Berkshire, would obsessively exercise up to three hours a day and within a year had dropped from 10st 10lbs to 6st. Her obsession with size was worsened by the growing thigh gap trend, a look popularised on Instagram by users including ‘Made in Chelsea’ star Millie Mackintosh.
STEPFORD wives from the 1950's and 60's are performing history's most sexist exercise programme .
SOARING at 112 miles per hour through the air, this petite blonde certainly lives up to her title as the fastest flying woman in the world .
A German photographer travelled around Africa where he met and photographed members of tribes in a series of intimate portraits .
Destroyed buildings and overturned cars are seen after a huge tornado struck Moore, Oklahoma, near Oklahoma City, May 20, 2013 .
A woman has taken her house back in time - by spending £10,000 to transform it into her Victorian dream home .
From squids to Star Wars, these flipping marvellous creations are pancake portraits .
A photographer has transformed women with alopecia into stunning sirens - showing that bald is beautiful .
A woman has revealed how she was left scarred for life after accidentally falling into a bonfire at a friend’s BBQ .
AN ARRAY of colours, from pinks to blues and oranges, fill the night sky to create an amazing collection of interstellar patterns .
A young woman has told how she has been robbed of her fertility and now faces an uncertain future after she was diagnosed with cervical cancer at the age of just 22 .
Playing, splashing and generally messing around, these polar bears show they certainly have a soft spot for the water, and not just each other .
A makeup artist from the West Midlands magically transforms herself into famous cartoon characters using body paint .