Scientists hope to suppress a peptide to help lose weight. So what if it causes memory loss, inability to learn, turns you into a nervous wreck, and damages your heart and blood vessels? At least you'll die thin!
'The more modern medicine tries to "fix" your body, the bigger the mess they make. The reason is often that they don't notice anything outside the little thing they're looking at. The latest example is a bunch of mad scientists at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine who think that suppressing a peptide will magically turn "bad" fat into "good" fat. The fact that the protein, called NPY, is also important in other functions, such as vasoconstriction, memory, anxiety, and learning...well, that doesn't seem to matter.'
Read more...
Related Post:
Widget by [ Iptek-4u ]
