Surgery to repair a rotator cuff is done when: 1  A rotator cuff tear is caused by a sudden injury. 2  In these cases, it's best to do surgery soon after the injury. 3  A complete rotator cuff tear causes severe shoulder weakness.
Former Iowa wrestler is NBC's 'biggest loser'. CEDAR RAPIDS (AP) -- A Marion man is now known as the biggest loser -- and he's proud of it. Hoover, who described himself as a top-notch athlete before ballooning to 340 pounds, lost 157 pounds on the show. It took several months of careful eating and training, but Hoover said the pain was well worth it.
Olivia Ward: Season 11. She started The Biggest Loser weighing 261 pounds and then dropped to 132 to claim the showâs title. Now sheâs just 10 pounds heavier and appears regularly on the Dr. Drew Show as a weight loss guru along with her sister Hannah. Hereâs their website.