Al Roker opens up to PEOPLE about maintaining a 100-lb. weight loss for more than two decades, which ultimately pulled the beloved weatherman through a life-threatening illness.

Originally appeared on E! Online Al Roker is reporting on a new topic: his weight loss. The longtime Today weatherman recently shared how he's maintained his 100-lb. weight loss for over 20 years.

From the time he started his weight loss journey in his late 40s, when he weighed 340 lbs., Roker has been very clear about his goal. One of six children, he grew up in Queens, N.Y.

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Al Roker is sharing the secrets to his success when it comes to maintaining his 100-pound weight loss for over 20 years. The TODAY weatherman and 3rd Hour of TODAY co-host, 70, who appears on the ...

Al, who has maintained his 100-pound weight loss since having gastric bypass surgery in 2001, starts every morning with 10 minutes of a weight training routine from the Start TODAY app.

Before weight-loss drugs, traditional bariatric surgery would lead to the loss of 70% of excess body weight in about six months, Rabito said — which was often followed by hair loss within six to ...

New research shows that weight stigma—and not weight itself—has the biggest impact on mental health and healthy behaviors in the years after weight-loss surgery.

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