In a bid to promote his weight loss programme, fitness influencer Dmitry Nuyanzin set about consuming 10,000 calories a day. Sadly, mere weeks after beginning his 'food marathon', he passed away in his sleep

A 30-year-old influencer has died following a gruelling attempt to pile on 55lbs and lose it all again as part of an extreme fitness challenge. Dmitry Nuyanzin dedicated himself to consuming 10,000 calories a day, far exceeding the 2,500 calories for men recommended by the NHS , in a bid to promote his weight-loss programme.

The fitness coach, who had more than 43,000 Instagram followers, had hoped to demonstrate the effectiveness of his programme, declaring that he would pay £100 to anyone weighing over 100kg who managed to drop 10 per cent of their bodyweight by New Year's

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