Wednesday 29 May 2019

Healthy fat hidden in dirt may fend off anxiety disorders

(University of Colorado at Boulder) Thirty years after scientists first suggested that increased exposure to microorganisms could benefit health, CU Boulder researchers have identified an anti-inflammatory fat in a soil-dwelling bacterium that may be partly responsible. Someday, they hope to use it to develop an immunization against stress-related disorders.

from EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science http://bit.ly/2X90mH6

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