This Sunday, the Greek authorities reported the discovery of the lifeless body of British presenter and producer Michael Mosley. The veteran communicator, 67 years old, had been missing since last Wednesday and the Police on the Greek island of Symi, where he was on vacation, had launched an extensive search operation to find his whereabouts. Finally, the worst news was confirmed.
This morning, his body was found next to a rocky slope, about fifty meters from Ayía Marina beach, where he apparently tripped and fell dead. According to police sources revealed to private television SKAI, the presenter’s body presents a head injury due to the fall. “It was a very difficult route, (Mosley) went through all the dangerous points,” said the mayor of Symi, Lefteris Papakalodukas, on private television. ANTENNA.
Michael Mosley in a file image
BBC
Clare Mosley, the deceased’s wife, issued a statement this Sunday, revealing how devastated she is after this loss. “It is devastating to have lost Michael, my wonderful, funny, kind and brilliant husband. We had an incredibly lucky life together,” she expressed.
Mosley, a medical graduate, was famous in the United Kingdom for his regular appearances on television and radio, and for his newspaper column Daily Mail. On the other hand, he also produced documentaries for the BBC. He hosted television programs on biology and medicine and appeared regularly on The One Show. The host was an advocate of intermittent fasting and low-carb diets and wrote books promoting the ketogenic diet.
Long professional career
Presenter of health-related programs
In fact, Mosley became internationally known for his book The Fast Diet, published in 2013, which he co-authored with journalist Mimi Spencer. The book promised to help people lose weight quickly by minimizing their calorie intake two days a week and eating healthily the other five.
In 2011, Mosley made a series titled The brain: a secret history, which focused on the history of psychology and neuroscience. During the series, while describing the methods used to identify abnormalities in brain structure associated with psychopathy, his personal test results revealed that he himself had these brain characteristics. The communicator produced several series and documentaries about health during his life.
