Category: weight

Mom Gives Birth to an 11lb 5oz Baby Girl Who Weighs the Same as a Bowling Ball

A mother from the United Kingdom has given birth to a baby weighing over 11 pounds—the same weight as a bowling ball. Helen Sellers, 34, gave birth to her daughter, Celia, who weighed 11 pounds 5 ounces (5.15 kg), almost six weeks ago. The mom-of-two and mental health nurse revealed that Celia was one of the biggest…


Hairdresser Loses 112lb Ditching Her Habit of Ordering Takeaways for a Healthier Lifestyle

A hairdresser from England lost a whopping 112 pounds (approx. 51 kg) after swapping her habit of ordering takeaways and eating junk food to a healthier lifestyle. In February 2021, Rachel Olser, 34, from Southend, Essex, had tipped the scales at 252 pounds (approx. 114 kg). “As soon as I started eating, I couldn’t stop, I…


What is a Healthy Weight

You may not get down to the number you saw on the scale 20 years ago, but you can still get to a weight that enhances your health and your life.First, what does “healthy weight” mean to you? Is it the weight you think you should be? The same as you weighed 20 years ago?…


378lb Bride Walks Down the Aisle in Her Dream Dress After Losing Half of Her Body Weight

A beautiful bride enjoyed her dream wedding after losing half her body weight. Vicky Chaffer of Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England, was over the moon when her boyfriend, David, proposed in New York’s central park during a 30th birthday trip. But she was so self-conscious about her size-22 figure (UK size 26) that she refused to allow him to…


700lb Bed-Bound Man Drops 260lb in 8 Months, Gets Down on One Knee to Propose

Immobilized by morbid obesity, a bed-bound Oregon-based man claimed his life back after being on oxygen 24 hours a day. At over 700 pounds (317 kg), he faced an uphill battle, but then someone came along to boost his faith in himself, in love, and in a brighter future. Less than a year later, and…


480lb Man Who Consumed Junk Food and Alcohol Sheds 220lb in 15 Months: ‘I Am Much Happier Now’

An Idaho man whose weight spiraled out of control as he consumed junk food and alcohol has flipped his life around and shed 220 pounds (100 kg) in 15 months. “I am much happier now and confident in who I am,” Jarred Aslett, 32, told The Epoch Times. “The biggest changes in my lifestyle is…


Obese Teen Breaks Habits of a Lifetime, Sheds Over 200lb and Becomes Fitness Coach

From overweight teen to weight-loss coach, an Ontario man’s life changed dramatically over the course of just two years. Today, the 22-year-old has a brand new lease on his own health and well-being and is sharing his wisdom with the world on social media. Before his 200-pound (90 kg) weight loss and fitness transformation, Omar…


308lb Chocolate Addict Sheds Half Her Body Weight to Have Miracle Twins: ‘I’m So Proud’

An obese chocolate addict who was told she’d never have kids due to her size has turned her life around, dropping 140 pounds (63.5 kg) and giving birth to a set of twins. Kimberley Tripp, 34, from Brisbane, Australia, has struggled with her weight since her childhood days. “I grew up with everyone else in my…


460lb Man Who Spent Days in Bed Loses 39 Percent of Bodyweight Through Diet and Walking

A man from Eureka, California, who weighed well over 400 pounds and would spend days at a time in bed with no energy or motivation lost 39 percent of his weight after committing to a keto diet and going on walks. “I was 460 pounds [208 kg], and I was starting to feel like those people…


Mom of 2 Sheds an Incredible 70lb During Maternity Leave by Walking 3.8 Million Steps

A mother from England who managed to lose an incredible 70 pounds (32 kg) during her maternity leave by walking 3.8 million steps and changing her diet has rewarded herself with a body-lift surgery. Michelle Veszpremi, 38, from Rugeley, Staffordshire, was determined to not keep the weight she gained while carrying her second child, Toby, now 2, …