Tuesday, March 8, 2011

Save the Germs!

Scientist claims that the bug (H. pylori) that causes acid reflux, ulcers and stomach cancer has a beneficial side, and attempts to eliminate it are premature. He claims that the same bacterium also modulates the immune system and suppresses common ailments like asthma and hay fever.

Note, this is a long podcast (~39 minutes), but worth listening to, if you're into stuff like this.

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