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Microbiome
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If we could line the microbes from a single person’s gut up end to end, they would be able to circle the Earth two and a half times.
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― Invisible Friends: How Microbes Shape our Lives and the World around us
― Invisible Friends: How Microbes Shape our Lives and the World around us
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We inherit every one of our genes, but we leave the womb without a single microbe. As we pass through our mother's birth canal, we begin to attract entire colonies of bacteria. By the time a child can crawl, he has been blanketed by an enormous, unseen cloud of microorganisms--a hundred trillion or more. They are bacteria, mostly, but also viruses and fungi (including a variety of yeasts), and they come at us from all directions: other people, food, furniture, clothing, cars, buildings, trees, p
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Books for and about the Gut and Psychology Syndrome Diet and the Specific Carbohydrate Diet
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