 Best of all is to minimize the risk by staying well away from wildlife and to make sure your pets are under control. We have more at WDEL.com. Mark Fouser, WDEL, Delaware's News Radio. Certain bacteria in the gut may increase the chances that a person will binge eat and become obese. That's the finding of a study released during a meeting of medical professionals in Europe. Jim Cressula has more details.