Has weight loss got you down? Here are some gut-busting stories about America's ongoing battle of the bulge.
A 500-pound Missouri man dropped have his body weight while fighting state officials who said he was too fat to adopt a child. A Texas company donated funds for weight-loss surgery.
Manuel Uribe is hoping to walk down the aisle. Trouble is, at 700 lbs., he's still to fat to walk. But he must really love his bride. He's already lost half a ton.
Fake Ad: 'The More You Weigh, the More You Pay'
Readers of two Philadelphia newspapers were shocked by an ad for Derrie-Air, a new airline that puportedly charged passengers by the pound. Now we find, it's all a hoax.Getting arrested is one way to suppress your appetite.
When Manuel Uribe went out on a date, he made all the necessary arrangements: a forklift to carry him out of the house and a flatbed tow truck. But even the open road wasn't big enough to handle Uribe's dream of celebrating a budding romance and his success in losing about 440 pounds.
State lawmaker John Read wants to ban restaurants from serving food to obese customers — but please, don't be offended. He says he never even expected his plan to become law.
