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Category: Community Awareness Award

Winner
Lisa Krantz
San Antonio Express-News
"A Life Apart: The Toll of Obesity"

Finalist
Mario Tama
Getty Images
"Outside Maracana: Rio's Favela Residents"

Finalist
Toni Greaves
Freelance
"Radical Love"

Finalist
April Saul
Alicia Patterson Foundation
"Camden, NJ: A Spirit Invincible"

Finalist
Kuang Huimin
Freelance
"Lost Dreams in Tuokou"

Winner
Lisa Krantz
San Antonio Express-News


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"A Life Apart: The Toll of Obesity"

Hector Garcia Jr. uses a continuous positive airway pressure machine to sleep in October 2014. When he lost weight, Hector no longer needed the machine, but as his breathing became more labored and his weight neared 600 pounds again in recent months, he resumed use of it. "Because I was lonely, because I was mistreated, I turned to food for comfort," Hector said of his lifelong relationship with food.

 

 

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