Valerie Bertinelli, a former child star and ex-wife of rocker Eddie van Halen said she’s lost 40 pounds and kept it off.  The famous actress is yet another actress that has been a Jenny Craig shill appearing in TV commercials touting the Jenny Craig diet with shot of her in a bathing suit.  Of course, Jenny Craig has recruited several well known celebrities to represent the Jenny Craig diet for them in the last several years.  As many may recall, first, came Kristie Alley, then Valerie Bertinelli, Queen Latifah and finally recently Phylicia Rashad. The personalized weight-loss program centers on Jenny Cuisine meals and snacks.  

Hollywood’s celebrities always seem to have access to certain diet pills known to help shed pounds. At the moment,  Phenternin is the latest diet drug craze in Hollywood, and the number of celebrities using it continues to rise.   Read more about the latest celebrity diet craze here.