March 27, 2012

Scientists from the US have found that diet   low daily caloric intake is contraindicated in Inflammatory bowel disease Moreover, it can cause damage to other systems of the body.

Inflammatory bowel disease   - A disease characterized by lesions of the colon and small intestine. The most common representatives are Crohn's disease   and ulcerative colitis . But the most dangerous, which can lead to inflammatory diseases - the development colorectal cancer.

According to the scientist from the State University of Michigan, Jennifer Fenton, the research team was able to establish the fact that a diet low daily calorie intake prevents Immunity   to fight with pathogens . Although some experts believe that the inflammatory bowel diseases result from obesity Such laws in the university have been identified.

The result of the experiment in mice was found that the presence of obesity does not increase the severity colitis And you are on a low calorie diet mice died faster.

The results of the study were presented at the "World Journal of Gastroenterology."