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Weight Watchers Founder Dead at 91

By Kyle Dowling | Apr 29, 2015 01:19 PM EDT

Great, now the world is just going to get fat. No, we're kidding. But in all seriousness, it's being reported that the founder of Weight Watchers, Jean Nidetch, has passed away at the age of 91 years old. The company has been known the help people all across the world, including celebrities such as Jennifer Hudson and Jessica Simpson. Nidetch, who founded the idea of the company back in 1961 – though it didn't officially start until 1963 – died at her home in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida earlier this morning. Read More »

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