(WWW.DAILYMAIL.CO.UK/FEMAIL/ARTICLE-2051984/HOW-I-LOST-150LB--BYTE-TIME-ONCE-OBESE-TEEN-WRITES-WEIGHT-LOSS-BOOK-INSPIRED-CONCEPT-VIDEO-GAMES.HTML) — At just 14-years-old, Taylor LeBaron was addicted to video games and eating - and weighed a shocking 297lbs. Now 18, the teen has transformed his body and his life.Over 18 months, the teenager, originally from Georgia, lost half of his bodyweight, turning his love of gaming into a motivational tool.
Chronicling his battle against childhood obesity, Taylor last year launched a book, Cutting Myself in Half: 150 Pounds Lost, One Byte at a Time, aiming to set other children on the course to healthier lifestyles and away from obesity.
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