A new Cosmo survey of 80,000 men reveals that 50% of the respondents would leave their girlfriend if she began to gain a significant amount of weight. What?? You mean male love is skin deep? Well wait a moment - let me clarify the results a bit further. It wasn't that voluptuous women turned their guy off, but rather a man seeing his partner begin to and continue to gain weight during their relationship--that seemed to be a turn off and "scram" motivator. And pundits and health and relationship...
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