A former model and fitness trainer in Australia is doing all that he can to stick to his New Year's resolution - to pile on more than seven stone.
Melbourne-based Paul James, 32, decided to gain more weight because he wanted to understand his fat gym clients.
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Paul is relying upon kebabs, pasta, cream sauces, chocolate and other calorific carbohydrate diets to gain weight.
The former teetotaller even drinks beers every night.
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Paul says that once he hits 20st, he would hold his weight until June, and then try to lost the pounds by early October.
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Dr. Matt Capehorn, of the UK's National Obesity Forum, warns: "Weight gain of this kind could increase the dangers of diabetes and high blood pressure."
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