Tag: obesity

Next challenge – Kayaking in Madagascar

Had fate not intervened, one year ago today I would have had bariatric, weight-loss surgery making a tiny pouch of my stomach and re-routing my intestine. I want to honour myself for having made the transition from being morbidly obese to reaching a healthy weight 

Who says life should be easy? It is called Hard Work for a reason.

Obesity is being blamed, according to a report out of Davos, for 2.8 million deaths a year.  The report is from Sapa-AFP and published online by Times Live http://bit.ly/Uwih65.  It claims that 1.4 billion of us are overweight and that it is likely to increase