Padma Lakshmi quits weight loss regimen: sweet reason 'Top Chef' nixed dieting

 After confessing to weight gain, "Top Chef" star Padma Lakshmi announced that she has stopped dieting. Or at least she's not chasing the perfect size 0 dress anymore. The reality television host has had it with anorexic diets that are more eating disorder than a meal plan. And her reason for doing so will surprise and endear you. But is the celebrity chef advocating obesity as healthier than weight loss?  Padma Lakshmi quits weight loss regimen: sweet reason 'Top Chef' nixed dieting