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Health and fitness is the first-line approach to avoiding debilitating and even life-threatening complications that come with overweight, such as diabetes, heart disease, high blood pressure,?;stroke and joint problems. Imagine walking into the doctor's office and being told you have diabetes. Why go there?


Laura Sechrest

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LAURA OSNES Julie Andrews is so iconic, and I grew up watching 'The Sound of Music' - it's every gir...
LAURA OSNES I'd love to do movies and be on TV. But I think if I transitioned into TV/film completely, I wou...
LAURA OSNES I let the whole 'Grease' experience be a springboard for me. I wanted to use the exposure I ...
LAURA OSNES I don't have a gym membership. I usually do a bit of basic yoga or stretches at home or in my dr...
LAURA OSNES As wonderful as being on stage is, family comes first.
LAURA OSNES If I can impact people with my music, that's what I want.
LAURA OSNES 'Bonnie and Clyde' was the first show and the first role that I got to originate. Being part...
LAURA OSNES That's the ideal. Not to get stuck in a rut playing the same role.
LAURA OSNES I've never dyed my hair or even gotten highlights. All the products I need for my hair are at th...
LAURA OSNES If you can be a good example to other people, why not try to be that person? I have a bit of a peopl...
LAURA OSNES My first Broadway show wasn't until I was a freshman in high school. It was my first trip to New...
LAURA OSNES Cinderella is making her Broadway debut. It's an honor to step into that position and, in that w...
LAURA OSNES I'm actually so low maintenance when it comes to my hair. It's naturally stick-straight, but...
LAURA OSNES I was never like, 'Oh, I really want to play Cinderella.' That's not necessarily always ...
LAURA OSNES I'm doing what I wanted to do since I was a young girl. I pinch myself every day to make sure it...
LAURA OSNES Oh, I am such a nerd when it comes to music - I only listen to Broadway!
LAURA OSNES 'Carousel,' please! I would die to do that.
LAURA OSNES I think knowing where you can generally fit is important, but the fun thing about being an actor is ...
LAURA OSNES That's the joy of getting to be an actor - getting to play all kinds of different roles and show...
LAURA OSNES People say I have my own Cinderella story, and in a way, I guess I do.
LAURA OSNES Getting to do 'December Songs' in a cabaret-style format was so interesting because it's...
LAURA OSNES I don't think you should categorize yourself as an artist.
LAURA NYRO I always said when I was younger, I wanted to write film music, and I think that's what my ultim...
LAURA MVULA My aunt is the director of the acapella group Black Voices. I was so struck by them as a child. They...
LAURA MVULA There was always a piano in the house when I was growing up - my dad played, and I thought it was co...
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