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HysteryDiagnosis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 05:47 PM Original message |
Childhood Viral Infection May Be a Cause of Obesity |
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NightWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
1. and some thought it was junk food and no physical activity |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 05:58 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. That couldn't possibly be the culprit. |
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NightWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 06:05 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. I caught the bug that makes me sleep late and drink beer on the weekend |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-22-10 10:02 PM Response to Reply #5 |
78. it's not always the "culprit" |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-23-10 04:23 PM Response to Reply #78 |
80. no, no, no mzteris!!!! get with the program! |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
2. Obesity may be the cause of susceptibility to viral disease |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 05:55 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. I know, obesity has NOTHING to do with oh |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 05:59 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Thanks |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 06:02 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. I agree |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 06:05 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Yes, a lot of diseases are up |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 06:07 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Yep, you are correct |
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unc70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-10-10 10:53 PM Response to Reply #11 |
82. Actually, they are up in areas where they "eat more sensibly", too. |
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reggie the dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 02:13 AM Response to Reply #8 |
40. every time i come back to the usa i gain weight |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 09:12 AM Response to Reply #40 |
57. sorry reggie, you are just imagining it! |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 09:03 AM Response to Reply #8 |
55. i find it interesting.... |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 06:03 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. Cross cultural studies from around the globe |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 06:05 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. I don't always post LOL when I laugh out loud. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 06:06 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Yep, you are correct, and the doctors are wrong |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 06:07 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Deleted message |
HysteryDiagnosis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 06:14 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Start your own thread, insult yourself, stand in the corner, say |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 06:16 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Don't start bait-and-switch threads using real science... |
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HysteryDiagnosis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 06:18 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. Mwah mwah mwah mwah mwah, the judge jury and executioner |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 06:19 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. How is post #21 different in tone than #20? |
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HysteryDiagnosis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 06:11 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Insulin resistance... you might like to look at this if you know |
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Abq_Sarah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 06:17 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. The only thing that helps my insulin resistance |
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HysteryDiagnosis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 06:20 PM Response to Reply #23 |
30. Have you tried extract of cinnamon? Along with these |
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Abq_Sarah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 06:23 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. I regularly take cinnamon |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 06:18 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. Points at myself |
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HysteryDiagnosis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 06:21 PM Response to Reply #25 |
31. Please do look at this site, perhaps you will find some research |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 06:17 PM Response to Reply #14 |
22. The doctors are not wrong. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 06:19 PM Response to Reply #22 |
29. Yep, and a few other findings are also wrong |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 09:59 PM Response to Reply #22 |
39. If you are saying that this "cures" diabetes, you are full of shit. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 06:44 AM Response to Reply #14 |
44. increased weight = insulin resistance generally. not the reverse so much. |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 06:19 PM Response to Reply #9 |
27. Chinese also have the highest rate per capita of smokers on the planet, |
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Abq_Sarah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 06:03 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Metabolic syndrome |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 06:06 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. I know, but a few people here don't get that |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 07:18 AM Response to Reply #3 |
48. On the contrary, obesity is an established risk factor for developing metabolic syndrome. |
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uncommon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 08:48 AM Response to Reply #3 |
50. Frankly it IS due mostly to what you eat and how much activity you do. |
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snooper2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 09:00 AM Response to Reply #3 |
54. man you jumped on this thread quick! |
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HysteryDiagnosis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 05:56 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Low grade inflammation is linked to obesity however I do not |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 06:18 PM Response to Reply #2 |
24. Those who are fat "take responsibility for their own bad lifestyle choices" |
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reggie the dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 02:26 AM Response to Reply #24 |
41. other people's hang ups can be a bummer |
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keroro gunsou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 09:35 AM Response to Reply #41 |
62. yes they do. |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 06:01 PM Response to Original message |
7. The common name for it is the "McDonald's" virus. |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
18. Or, Obesity, may be a cause of viral infection |
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Johonny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 09:07 PM Response to Reply #18 |
37. or food born illness may hit people that eat more food |
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Juche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
33. You are trying to have an intelligent discussion about an emotion laden social prejudice. Good luck |
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HysteryDiagnosis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 07:04 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Well look at it this way, first there is this.... |
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Juche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 08:13 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. I don't know what role that would play |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 09:36 PM Response to Reply #33 |
38. And the drugs have so many side effects |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 08:25 PM Response to Original message |
36. Maybe they'll develop a vaccine for it...nt |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 06:10 AM Response to Original message |
42. There are a lot of people who must have had that viral infection. Now |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 06:41 AM Response to Original message |
43. Hometown Buffet is crawling with that virus. |
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Vickers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 06:58 AM Response to Original message |
45. How do you get a virus like this? Not washing your hands? |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 09:25 AM Response to Reply #45 |
59. It's in the food & drink |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 07:00 AM Response to Original message |
46. Or childhood obesity may not be caused by a viral infection |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 07:05 AM Response to Original message |
47. Unless this virus allows humans to break the laws of thermodynamics and create energy... |
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cbdo2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 08:47 AM Response to Original message |
49. Yeah, and monkeys might fly out of my butt. |
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Arkansas Granny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 08:52 AM Response to Original message |
51. If obesity is linked to a viral infection, how does that correlate to the |
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uncommon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 08:54 AM Response to Reply #51 |
52. Children are being "infected" by cheap shit food and lack of exercise. |
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Arkansas Granny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 08:57 AM Response to Reply #52 |
53. I've always believed that to be the root cause in both children and adults. |
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uncommon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 09:28 AM Response to Reply #53 |
60. Precisely. Hell, I am overweight - and I ate nachos for dinner last night. |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 10:46 AM Response to Reply #60 |
65. and do you know anyone who does those things who isn't fat? |
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phylny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 11:01 PM Response to Reply #65 |
74. A woman I work with is about 5'5" and maybe 100 pounds. |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-22-10 11:32 AM Response to Reply #74 |
77. +10,000 n/t |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-23-10 04:43 PM Response to Reply #74 |
81. Anecdotes are fun, and, well, worthless. |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 09:30 AM Response to Reply #52 |
61. Indeed |
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unc70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-10-10 11:07 PM Response to Reply #51 |
83. Adenovirus=36 jumped from birds to mammals around 1978 |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 09:10 AM Response to Original message |
56. How about obesity being the cause of those kids getting a virus? |
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Lyric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 09:47 AM Response to Reply #56 |
63. Did you read the article? |
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uncommon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 10:41 AM Response to Reply #63 |
64. How can fat be made from inadequate caloric intake? How can it be made from nothing? |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 10:47 AM Response to Reply #64 |
66. no one is saying that fat is created from nothing.... |
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uncommon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 12:25 PM Response to Reply #66 |
69. Plenty of people in this discussion are saying that obesity is caused by this and other diseases - |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 07:07 PM Response to Reply #69 |
70. Lots of good points there. |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 08:23 PM Response to Reply #70 |
73. oh my fucking god! |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-22-10 03:01 AM Response to Reply #73 |
75. Only by the wilfully ignorant (or those in denial). (n/t) |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-22-10 11:31 AM Response to Reply #75 |
76. that doesn't even make sense..... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 08:20 PM Response to Reply #69 |
71. Deleted message |
Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 08:21 PM Response to Reply #69 |
72. and none of those things mean that anyone is saying that fat is created from nothing n/t |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-23-10 08:42 AM Response to Reply #69 |
79. I'd love for you to eat the same food |
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unc70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-10-10 11:14 PM Response to Reply #69 |
84. AD-36 disrupts the control mechanism involving fat storage in cells (lipids) |
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w8liftinglady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
58. as a nurse,and the mom of an obese kid...a few comments |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 11:50 AM Response to Reply #58 |
67. The pattern of obesity has followed the classic pattern of a pandemic |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 12:13 PM Response to Reply #67 |
68. +10,000 n/t |
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