High Fat Diet
ConditionExcess fat in the bloodstream slows down immune function and makes it hard to kill viruses. Fat swimming around makes everything sluggish.
- Immune slowdown: Too much fat makes it hard for immune cells to do their job - they're trying to swim through fats. Lymphocytes, liver immune system all get slow.
- Fatty liver: Viruses buried in fatty liver are hard to kill - they're buried deep in all that fat