World’s heaviest man put on a crash diet

The reportedly heaviest man in the world is preparing to undergo treatment in Mexico to shed excess from his 500-kilo weight, as doctors fear for his life. According to media, 32-year-old Juan Pedro weighs 500 kilos and is largely bed-ridden due to his large size. He will be put on a treatment to help shed some weight. Juan Pedro has battled obesity all of his life, but the problem took a turn for the worse following an injury at 17.