You know you have bacteria in your colon; altering the balance of that bacteria between "good" and "bad" is why you are spending money on probiotic capsules, or a pricy yogurt concoction. Well, for your holiday reading, here's the backstory, just now emerging from scientists' labs, on how that colon bacteria got started, and even more interesting, how those bacteria have been shaping your life ever since they were implanted.
You'll never take your personal bacteria stash for granted again, we promise.
(Beautiful artwork from Science Photo Library)
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