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In a small, preliminary study, infants in households with furry pets were found to share some of the animals’ gut…
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EPA suggests triggers for warning of algae in drinking water
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency released the first nationwide guidelines Wednesday for determining when algal toxins have reached dangerous levels…
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A therapy that combines mindfulness meditation and gentle yoga may help soothe symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome, a small clinical…
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