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It's hard to know if any new obesity drug will ever really work.
新的肥胖治療藥物是否有效也很難說
As we've seen in our journey from
在我們從營(yíng)養(yǎng)不良
malnutrition to obesity, there have been many false dawns.
到肥胖的旅程中 有過許多虛假的曙光
From the disastrous effects of pesticides
從殺蟲劑的毀滅性作用
to the collapse of our fibre-deprived colons,
到缺乏纖維素的結(jié)腸的慘狀
and the tragic side-effects of some diet drugs.
還有減肥藥物悲劇性的副作用
Unlike the progress medicine
其他重大疾病
has made in treating other major diseases,
都有對(duì)癥的藥物 但對(duì)于肥胖癥
we still don't have a medical solution for obesity.
我們依然沒有可行的醫(yī)學(xué)方案
Fat is sexy, fat is fine,
胖就是性感 胖就是漂亮
you've got yours and I've got mine.
你得到你的 我得到我的
Some have decided to embrace what nature has given them.
有些人決定接受天生的自我
But for those who want to fight
但是對(duì)于那些想要打敗
the flab to improve their health, they're left with
松弛獲得健康的人 留給他們的
the timeless mantra of a healthy diet and lots of exercise.
則是長(zhǎng)期健康飲食及大量運(yùn)動(dòng)的咒語
If we've learnt anything from this story,
如果說我們從這個(gè)故事中學(xué)到了什么
it's that nutrition is a complicated science.
那就是營(yíng)養(yǎng)學(xué)是一門復(fù)雜的科學(xué)
Each new discovery only throws up new questions
每個(gè)新的發(fā)現(xiàn)都會(huì)拋出
about the relationship
我們的飲食與長(zhǎng)期健康
between what we eat and our long-term health.
之間關(guān)系的新問題
But perhaps that's just the very nature of science itself.
不過也許科學(xué)本身就是如此
