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New studies out of Finland show that infants raised in a household with a pet, specifically a dog or a cat, are less likely to get sick in their first year. Common illnesses like colds, ear infections and fevers seem less likely for little ones who spend time with man’s best friends. It’s just another brick in the house that germs built. More
A new study published in The Quarterly Review of Biology is digging up the dirt on our diets, literally, and surprisingly, researchers are saying there’s not enough of it on our fruits and vegetables. After analyzing 480 cultural practices from around the world, researchers at Cornell University in New York found that those who consumed dirt (not top soil, but deeply dug earth, closer to the level of mud or clay) had protected stomachs against ingested parasites and plant toxins, in addition to higher iron, zinc, and calcium levels. That’s great, but I won’t stop washing my fruit and veg just yet. More
