The world’s heaviest man, who at one point weighed almost 600 kilogrammes (1,300 pounds), has undergone successful gastric bypass surgery, his doctors in Mexico said. The procedure on Juan Pedro ...

A Mexican once certified as the heaviest man in the world is recovering from a second stomach-reduction surgery that doctors hope will help him shed more than 200 kilograms (440 pounds), the medical ...

The fattest man in the world, weighing about 590kg, reportedly died on Christmas Eve at the age of 41. Juan Pedro Franco died of a kidney infection on the 24th (local time) at a hospital in central ...

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