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300 Pound Man Looses Weight to Get Divorced

29. December 2008

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300 Pound Man Looses Weight to Get Divorced

Employer intensives are a great way to get people on the road to wellness.  John Brown’s company Caterpillar Inc. challenged their employees to get fit with a “Biggest Loser” style competition. The reward was a cash prize. Brown needed the dough to hire a divorce lawyer, so he was amply motivated. Brown started by carrying a [...]

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5K 5K - Run for your Money

3. November 2008

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5K 5K - Run for your Money

The New Year’s resolution process has started already. Every year we come up with things that we would like to do or changes we need to make in our lives. You may be a goal setter naturally and even better you may actually accomplish the goals you set. However, if you are like us and [...]

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Man Looses 265 Pounds

29. October 2008

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Man Looses 265 Pounds

Have you ever stepped onto the scale and been emotionally broken by the number displayed? That was the reaction Jeremy Blahnik had in 2005 when he tipped the scales at 489 pounds. “I nearly broke down,” Blahnik said, “and the nurse nearly broke down, too” when she saw his reaction to his weight. He said he didn’t [...]

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