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...test that theory, the researchers conducted a series of experiments, the most illuminating of which revealed that when the TLR5-deficient mice were given unrestricted diets, they ate 10% more than normal mice, and that even when their food was limited, they were still less sensitive to insulin than their normal counterparts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Hidden Trigger of Obesity: Intestinal Bugs | 3/5/2010 | See Source »

...less visible reason to focus on your gut if you want to lose weight. Scientists led by Andrew Gewirtz at Emory University reveal that your intestines harbor a universe of bacteria - the so-called gut microbiota - that may play an important role in whether your body will store the food you eat as extra pounds. (See pictures of what the world eats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Hidden Trigger of Obesity: Intestinal Bugs | 3/5/2010 | See Source »

...TLR5, the community of microbes changes and, as Gewirtz says, "when the intestinal bacteria is changed, the host response changes with them, and that may predispose you to a variety of diseases of which obesity and metabolic syndrome are perhaps the most mild." (See the 10 worst fast food meals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Hidden Trigger of Obesity: Intestinal Bugs | 3/5/2010 | See Source »

...humans; previous work on gut microbiota has found that obese individuals tend to have a makeup of pathogens in their intestines different from that of people who are of normal weight. "Our results suggest that the tendency to eat more may not only be driven by the fact that food is cheaper and more available, but by a change in the bacteria in the intestines," he says. "People may be eating too much because their appetite is stronger due to a low-grade inflammation they have, which could be due to changes in their gut bacteria relative to what their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Hidden Trigger of Obesity: Intestinal Bugs | 3/5/2010 | See Source »

...efforts is to access fresh fruits and vegetables,” Bennet says. “But when they don’t have a car and the neighborhood is full of fast-food restaurants, you are really fighting an uphill battle...

Author: By Barbara B. Depena, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Medical School's Family Van Short on Funds | 3/5/2010 | See Source »

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