Re: Weight Loss Regimen

from: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AD-36

To date, AD-36 is the only human adenovirus that has been linked with human obesity, present in 30% of obese humans and 11% of nonobese humans.^[4] AD-36 also causes obesity in chickens, mice, rats, and monkeys.^[4]

External links

• "The Fat Virus: Could Obesity Be Contagious?" at WebMD
• "Can a virus make you fat?" at BBC News
• "Contagious obesity? Identifying the human adenoviruses that may make us fat" at Science Blog
• "Common virus may contribute to obesity in some people, new study shows" at Biology News Net
• "Fat Virus, Ad-36 Blamed For Obesity Epidemic In Australians" at Medindia.com