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This unique work has yielded strong evidence
該項(xiàng)獨(dú)特研究向世人提供了強(qiáng)有力的證據(jù)
linking transit time with disease patterns.
食物的傳輸與疾病的類型確實(shí)有關(guān)
Throughout the world, Dr Walker has found that in communities
縱觀全球 沃爾特博士觀察到
where transit times are short, Western diseases are rarely seen.
食物輸送時(shí)間短的群體幾乎很少罹患西方病
The discovery of this connection
這個(gè)內(nèi)在聯(lián)系的發(fā)現(xiàn)
was quickly taken back to hospital wards in the West,
即刻被運(yùn)用到西方病房中
and doctors treating bowel disorders
醫(yī)生們?cè)谥委熌c道紊亂時(shí)
began prescribing fibre-rich bran, with impressive results.
嘗試開高纖的麥麩做藥 效果顯著
I now have over 1,000 patients with irritable colons,
我現(xiàn)在有約1000個(gè)過敏性腸炎
diverticular disease and various other bowel diseases that
憩室癥和其他腸道疾病患者
have progressed extremely satisfactorily
在飲食中添加了麥麩后
on a normal diet plus bran alone.
病情顯著緩和
Problem solved,
問題順利解決
even if the bran came from the pharmacy rather than the canteen.
沒人會(huì)顧及這些麥麩來自藥房而非餐廳
Discoveries like the importance of fibre were very significant.
纖維質(zhì)重要性的發(fā)現(xiàn)意義非凡
But as the end of the century approached,
隨著新世紀(jì)即將到來
it became clear that obesity was fast becoming an epidemic.
肥胖癥已迅速成為流行病
Scientists urgently needed
我們亟需科學(xué)家
to understand the root causes of the problem.
研究出其病根
