Worlds heaviest man is having bypass surgery to save life

Worlds heaviest man is having bypass surgery to save life

A Mexican who used to weigh 1,311 pounds will undergo bypass surgery to save his life. Juan Pedro Franco is believed to be the heaviest man in the world.The 31-year-old has already lost 385 pounds to prepare for the surgery. Battling obesity all his life, Franco hopes the surgery will allow him to live normally. He has been bed-ridden for the last seven years.Mexico is the global leader in obesity, with 35% of adolescents overweight or obese. May 6, 2017
Worlds heaviest man is having bypass surgery to save life

Worlds heaviest man is having bypass surgery to save life

A Mexican who used to weigh 1,311 pounds will undergo bypass surgery to save his life. Juan Pedro Franco is believed to be the heaviest man in the world.The 31-year-old has already lost 385 pounds to prepare for the surgery. Battling obesity all his life, Franco hopes the surgery will allow him to live normally. He has been bed-ridden for the last seven years.Mexico is the global leader in obesity, with 35% of adolescents overweight or obese. May 6, 2017
Darth Vader is alive and working at a Memphis hospital

Darth Vader is alive and working at a Memphis hospital

Darth Vader is alive, well and currently working as a surgery tech at Saint Francis Hospital-Bartlett. Darth Vader Williamson could have been taken by the dark side but instead he used the light side of the force to do good by starting a career in healthcare. He is committed to defending the Jedi Order and serving his patients in the Bartlett community.Thursday, May 4th is Star Wars Day. Saint Francis Hospital-Bartlett is celebrating May the Fourth be With You by sharing Darth Vaders story, how his name came to be and how he found a passion for helping others. May 5, 2017