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Reporting from a conference this week, Rob Stein summarizes the state of our discoveries. It's pretty amazing and reflects our increasing awareness of who we are.
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Staying Healthy May Mean Learning To Love Our Microbiomes
by Rob Stein
NPR - July 22, 2013
Scientists are investigating the microscopic world that lives in and on our bodies. It's becoming clear that these tiny companions play a much more complex and important role in human health than thought. But we don't yet know enough about the microbiome to use it to prevent and treat disease.
http://www.npr.org/blogs/health/2013/07/22/203659797/staying-healthy-may-mean-learning-to-love-our-microbiomes?sc=ipad&f=1001
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