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danwills on July 1, 2017 | parent | context | favorite | on: What to Blame for Your Stomach Bug? Not Always the...

It surprises me that the article doesn't mention the idea that intentional maintainence and nourishment of ones own intestinal flora is one way to help defend against unpleasant intestinal events.

SpikeDad on July 1, 2017 [–]

Because it's still unproven. And your friendly intestinal flora is gonna get it's asses kicked if a load of salmonella or e-coli comes a-callin.

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