Felix Gussone ate a relatively nutritious diet as a child and avoided fast food, but his overeating led to weight gain. At 16, he says he weighed 264 pounds.
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Felix Gussone ate a relatively nutritious diet as a child and avoided fast food, but his overeating led to weight gain. At 16, he says he weighed 264 pounds.
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On a class trip to France, Gussone got food poisoning and lost 7 pounds. He says he decided then and there to try to keep the weight off.
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On a class trip to France, Gussone got food poisoning and lost 7 pounds. He says he decided then and there to try to keep the weight off.
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Over the next two years, Gussone says he lost 99 pounds by exercising every day and eating half of what he used to eat.
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Over the next two years, Gussone says he lost 99 pounds by exercising every day and eating half of what he used to eat.
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He later added around 22 pounds of muscle at the gym.
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He later added around 22 pounds of muscle at the gym.
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Gussone is currently a summer intern with the CNN Medical Unit. At 6-foot-4, he weighs around 187 pounds.
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Gussone is currently a summer intern with the CNN Medical Unit. At 6-foot-4, he weighs around 187 pounds.
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Gussone recently graduated from medical school in Munich, Germany. He plans to stay in the United States to start his residency.
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Gussone recently graduated from medical school in Munich, Germany. He plans to stay in the United States to start his residency.
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