Friday, September 9, 2016

http://m.alexandriagazette.com/news/2016/may/18/commentary-who-my-neighbor/

The executive director says he helped a homeless lady become a pharmacist, but there is not much else about the lady's story.

Here's another article on the charity itself. While it also has a mother, no mention is made of pharmacy school.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/with-her-daughter-sick-and-her-husband-gone-a-mom-turns-to-homestretch-for-help/2014/12/23/dff09110-8a0e-11e4-a085-34e9b9f09a58_story.html

Saturday, September 3, 2016

Think you're obese? There was a person in the UK who can outweigh you.......

World’s Heaviest Teenager’ Finally Walks After Dropping 700 Lbs.

At his highest weight, Khaled Mohsen Al Shaeri weighed 1,345 lbs. and hadn’t left his bed for three years. In 2013, King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia ordered that he be hospitalized for treatment. Since then, Shaeri — now in his early 20s — has lost 700 pounds, and a new video, posted to YouTube Tuesday (garnering almost 48,000 views), shows him walking for the first time in years.