Microbes That Keep Us Healthy Starting To Die Off
Dr_Ken writes with a quote from Scientific American: “The human body has some 10 trillion human cells—but 10 times that number of microbial cells. So what happens when such an important part of our...
View ArticleBeing Too Clean Can Make People Sick
An anonymous reader writes “Young people who are overexposed to antibacterial soaps containing triclosan may suffer more allergies, and exposure to higher levels of Bisphenol A among adults may...
View ArticleAre Antibiotic-Infused Products Causing Allergies in Kids?
Cleanliness is a virtue, but it’s possible to overdo it–that’s the message from a new study, which found that antibacterial soap may be doing teenagers more harm than good. The study found that the...
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