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Doctor’s 40kg obesity fight: ‘My body was being poisoned’

26 Jun, 2018, 1:53 pm27 Jun, 2018, 11:48 am Sia Anthopoulos #lifestyle #food #health #weight

After years of feeling ‘tired of being tired’, Blacktown Hospital’s Dr Ramy Bishay fought off obesity and has now dedicated his career to helping others do the same. 

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