Daily Archives: Tuesday, August 21 , 2007

Overweight? Perhaps you are suffering from an infection?

The latest research suggests that one cause of obesity is a virus infection:
Obesity can be caught like a cold, according to a laboratory study showing that a common infectious virus can turn human cells into fatty tissue, scientists said.
It is well established that the human adenovirus-36 causes respiratory and eye infections but now scientists [...]

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