Tag: Justin Willoughby

Dr. Albert J. Stunkard, obesity pioneer who also fought the overweight social stigma, dies at 92

Dr. Albert J. Stunkard, obesity pioneer who also fought the overweight social stigma, dies at 92

Obesity researcher Dr. Albert J. Stunkard, who made significant strides in raising awareness about eating disorders while also engaging in efforts to shed society’s negative notions about overweight individuals, has died of pneumonia at the age of 92 (1). He… 0 Shares | | Posted in Fitness, Food, Health, Health, News, Nutrition, Weight Loss
Man loses over 550 pounds, says extreme weight loss involved giving up processed meats and high-sugar foods

Man loses over 550 pounds, says extreme weight loss involved giving up processed meats and high-sugar foods

At 5-feet-8-inches and just one pound shy of a whopping 800 pounds, 16-year-old Justin Willoughby was told by doctors that if he didn’t lose weight, he’d die (1). Willoughby explains that his weight gain was due to an ongoing spiral… 0 Shares | | Posted in Fitness, Food, Food, Health, Health, Lifestyle, Mental Health, News, Nutrition, Weight Loss