subject: Obesity Can Be Infected Through The Intestinal Canal [print this page] There is a traditional view which is that lack of exercise and excessive caloric intake is the main cause of obesity, obese people are often labeled as lazy to do but more to eat, but researchers from the United States Emory University unexpectedly found that when a gene called defects TLR5 was discovered in mices body, they are more susceptible to inflammatory bowel disease, colitis and other intestinal diseases and show some symptoms of metabolic syndrome such as cholesterol, blood pressure and high blood sugar. At the same time, their body weight is heavier than normal mice with the rate of 20%. More importantly, when researchers transferred the TLR5-deficient mice with intestinal bacteria to normal mice, normal mice also show increased appetite and symptoms of metabolic syndrome. The researchers also recommend that whether dining at home or outside, tableware should be divided for each other, it will not only health, but also effectively prevent the spread of intestinal bacteria, which prevent obesity spreading among people.
If you know obesity can be contagious, you should also try to understand what is the danger of obesity: it is not only the incentives of high blood pressure, a variety of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases, diabetes, fatty liver, arthritis and other diseases, but also has connection with several specific cancer such as colon cancer, breast cancer, endometrial cancer, kidney and esophagus.
Many young women often said they should lose weight, but they are really obesity? Whether you are obesity, whether you need to lose weight, there is a determination standard in the medical, the most common, simple and safe method is to measure the body mass index which short for BMI. According to the World Health Organization criteria, BMI between 18.5 and 25 is normal weight, BMI from 25 to 29.9 can be consider as overweight, BMI more than or equal 30 is called obesity. The standard is more applicable for people in European and American countries. It found in the medical survey that fat content in Asians body is much higher than that in Westerners body. Under the conditions with the same the same weight, Asians are more susceptible to hypertension, diabetes and cardiovascular disease than Westerners. So this standard is obviously unsuitable for Asians.
Currently, there are many ways to lose weight, but which way is the most effective? Doctors and nutrition experts have warned us that no matter what method you used to lose weight, in fact, there is only two of the most effective way: diet and exercise. Above all, the secret of losing weight successfully is only one word: persist.
