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6 Disgusting Things That Will Make You Switch to Organic Produce
By Emily Lockhart Diet and Nutrition News & Advice

6 Disgusting Things That Will Make You Switch to Organic Produce

There’s nothing quite like the smell of fresh produce at the grocery store. Unfortunately, many fruits and vegetables are simply layered with disgusting bacteria that can make you sick. In fact, produce is more likely to make you sick than meat, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. So, what exactly is making […]

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Meet the Bacteria That Live on Your Phone
By Emily Lockhart Health Studies in the News

Meet the Bacteria That Live on Your Phone

In a disgusting display of art imitating life, students from the University of Surrey’s microbiology department, curated some pretty serious strains of bacteria from smart phones and turned it into art. The UK students collected an assortment of bacteria—from human personal and physical interaction, soil, germs, etc.—in petri-dishes, let it sit and grow for three […]

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