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Mindy Kaling Says Her Weight Loss Is a Health Choice

Her comments place the focus on long-term health rather than appearance.

Overview

  • Mindy Kaling, in a Bustle profile published Tuesday, said she understands why people discuss her recent weight loss online.
  • She said the change is about living longer for her three children and lowering her risk for diabetes.
  • She described her approach as moderation in food and steady exercise such as walking, hiking, running, and strength training.
  • She has not credited weight-loss medications.
  • Her remarks continue years of candid talk about body image, including a 2011 memoir that detailed early dieting pressures.