It is unfavorable to the health than smoking that fat

It is unfavorable to the health than smoking that fat
Los Angeles, March 12 (Reuter) Discover newly, compare with smoking or getting drunk, the fat expenses in medical attendance consume the respect and far go beyond the former. Dr. Roland Sturm of UCLA/RAND spiritual sickness nursing administrative center points out, for many years, people are devoted to the research about smoking and getting drunk and relevant policy of formulation, and the fat question with greater impact on health, has not caused enough attention. Dr. Sturm points out, fat to relate to many kinds of diseases, such as diabetes, arthritis, heart disease, apoplexy and some cancers, will make the patient's nursing health subsidy rise by 36%, treat the fee and rise by 77%. Smoke and get drunk, even can lead to the fact the serious health problem, however, smoking only makes the patient's nursing health subsidy rise by 21%, treat the fee and rise by 28%, the influence of getting drunk is smaller. Dr. Strum claims, increasingly many to wallow in the television, lack physical training, rely on the cultural tradition of the car, cause the reason that U.S.A.'s fat problem increases. RAND studied and carried on one to involve the family TV that 10000 adults participated in to investigate in U.S.A. in 1998, find fat patient compared with persons who smoke or get drunk, it suffers from chronic diseases to be large 30% and 50% finally. The physician predicts, in the next 50 years, U.S.A.'s diabetic case will be almost one time once, because the population when the time comes hankers after the rubbish food, and is close to the apt fat age. Sturm Dr. think one that is to tobacco high to collect taxes in people of preventing and curing playing an important role smoking, but the corresponding method which controls the weight, the so-called \ " The glittering tax revenue \ " But unlikely to implement. He points out, McDonald has not caused people to be fat, people should be from more angles to treat the health problem, not merely the doctor tells people to reduce weight.

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