1/2 Ton Man !
Manuel Uribe, A Mexican man who at 550 kg is possibly the heaviest person in the world hopes to travel to Italy for a life-saving operation to shed weight
He bedridden for the past five years, cannot stand on his own and will need a special flight to take him from Monterrey, Mexico to Modena, where a surgical team has offered to perform an intestinal bypass free of charge.
Uribe’s case puzzles doctors since his cholesterol and blood-sugar levels are normal, despite his extreme obesity.
