SalemNews.com, Salem, MA

November 8, 2007

Local man hits century mark in televised weight loss

By Mike Stucka , Staff writer

MARBLEHEAD - In this week's episode of NBC's "The Biggest Loser," Neil Tejwani of Marblehead found out he'd made the 100-pound marker.

What's that like? "That's pretty incredible. It turns out I was only the fifth contestant in 'Biggest Loser' history to lose 100 pounds before being sent home." He'd started the show with a goal of losing 100 pounds before getting sent home, and this week's 18-pound loss put him there.Read this article in full with a
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