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Obesity a New Theory
Posted: 08-31-06 20:43pm

Hey there .. Look at this .. Makes interesting reading... Mercola.Com is a good site to go to for lots of health subjects.You can get his info sent regularly via email. I've pasted a tiny bit of it below.

Http://www.Mercola.Com/ 2006/aug/31/the_bacteria_in_your_gut_might _make_you_fat.Htm

the bacteria in your gut might make you fat


this interesting new york times feature examines the emerging research on infectobesity -- the theory that microbes and viruses may be responsible for at least some instances of obesity.

If these are indeed a relevant factor, it could potentially change the way obesity is generally regarded.

One washington university professor likened the functioning of gut microflora in our bodies to that of an ant farm that.............
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