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Parasites

The Inside Story

by Scott L. Gardner, Judy Diamond, Gabor Racz ...

Narrated by Suzie Althens ...

Unabridged

4 hours 36 min

This book looks at the weird and wonderful world of parasites, the most abundant form of life on Earth. Parasites come in all forms and sizes and inhabit every free-living organism. Parasitism is now, and always has been, a way to survive under changing environmental conditions. From arctic oceans to tropical forests, Scott Gardner, Judy Diamond, and Gabor Racz investigate how parasites survive ... Read more

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This book looks at the weird and wonderful world of parasites, the most abundant form of life on Earth. Parasites come in all forms and sizes and inhabit every free-living organism. Parasitism is now, and always has been, a way to survive under changing environmental conditions. From arctic oceans to tropical forests, Scott Gardner, Judy Diamond, and Gabor Racz investigate how parasites survive
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Peptides: Unlock the Secrets to Anti-aging Rapid Muscle Recovery (Transformative Protocols to Unlock Your Body's Cellular Regeneration, Effortless Weight Management)

by Gordon Weinstein ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Mason G ...

Unabridged

2 hours 44 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Transform your health and wellness with the ultimate guide to peptides!Are you struggling to find effective solutions for anti-aging, muscle recovery, and achieving youthful skin? Do you feel overwhelmed by the vast amount of information out there, unsure of where to start? Are you looking for a quick and easy way to incorporate peptides into your ... Read more

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Transform your health and wellness with the ultimate guide to peptides!Are you struggling to find effective solutions for anti-aging, muscle recovery, and achieving youthful skin? Do you feel overwhelmed by the vast amount of information out there, unsure of where to start? Are you looking for a quick and easy way to incorporate peptides into your
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The Whole Brain

The Microbiome Solution to Heal Depression, Anxiety, and Mental Fog without Prescription Drugs

by Raphael Kellman, MD ...

Narrated by Hayward Morse ...

Series series Microbiome Medicine Library
Unabridged

9 hours 38 min

A groundbreaking, medication-free, scientifically based approach to healing depression, anxiety, and brain fog by focusing on your "whole brain" -- the brain, the gut, the microbiome, and the thyroidThere is a fundamental connection between the brain, the gut, the microbiome, and the thyroid: if any one part of this system is malfunctioning, it will impact the others--and this is where The Whole ... Read more

$27.99 USD

A groundbreaking, medication-free, scientifically based approach to healing depression, anxiety, and brain fog by focusing on your "whole brain" -- the brain, the gut, the microbiome, and the thyroidThere is a fundamental connection between the brain, the gut, the microbiome, and the thyroid: if any one part of this system is malfunctioning, it will impact the others--and this is where The Whole
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Peptides: A Physician's Guide to Health Optimization and Effortless Weight Management (Transformative Protocols to Unlock Your Body's Cellular Regeneration, Renewed Skin Vitality)

by Christopher Williams ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Mason G ...

Unabridged

3 hours 49 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.The world of peptides is exploding with promise—offering revolutionary pathways to anti-aging, accelerated weight loss, enhanced healing, significant muscle growth, and foundational wellness. But with complex science, "research chemicals," and a flood of conflicting information, navigating this landscape can feel like a minefield.In the peptide ... Read more

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.The world of peptides is exploding with promise—offering revolutionary pathways to anti-aging, accelerated weight loss, enhanced healing, significant muscle growth, and foundational wellness. But with complex science, "research chemicals," and a flood of conflicting information, navigating this landscape can feel like a minefield.In the peptide
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Did You Just Eat That?

Two Scientists Explore Double-Dipping, the Five-Second Rule, and other Food Myths in the Lab

by Paul Dawson, Brian Sheldon ...

Narrated by Matthew Boston ...

Unabridged

5 hours 25 min

Is the five-second rule legitimate?Are electric hand dryers really bacteria blowers?Am I spraying germs everywhere when I blow on my birthday cake?How gross is backwash?When it comes to food safety and germs, there are as many common questions as there are misconceptions. And yet there has never been a book that clearly examines the science behind these important issues—until now. In Did... ... Read more

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Is the five-second rule legitimate?Are electric hand dryers really bacteria blowers?Am I spraying germs everywhere when I blow on my birthday cake?How gross is backwash?When it comes to food safety and germs, there are as many common questions as there are misconceptions. And yet there has never been a book that clearly examines the science behind these important issues—until now. In Did...
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Clean

The New Science of Skin

by James Hamblin ...

Narrated by Barrett Leddy ...

Unabridged

7 hours 11 min

**Named a Best Book of 2020 by NPR and Vanity FairOne of Smithsonian's Ten Best Science Books of 2020“A searching and vital explication of germ theory, social norms, and what the modern era is really doing to our bodies and our psyches.” —Vanity FairA preventative medicine physician and staff writer for The Atlantic explains the surprising and unintended effects of our hygiene practices in this ... Read more

$17.99 USD

**Named a Best Book of 2020 by NPR and Vanity FairOne of Smithsonian's Ten Best Science Books of 2020“A searching and vital explication of germ theory, social norms, and what the modern era is really doing to our bodies and our psyches.” —Vanity FairA preventative medicine physician and staff writer for The Atlantic explains the surprising and unintended effects of our hygiene practices in this
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Ecosistema Oculto

by Santiago Machain ...

Narrated by Santiago Machain ...

Series Audiobook 3 - Microecosistemas
Unabridged

1 hour 58 min

Este libro revela un universo que sostiene la vida sin que lo notemos. Desde el suelo que pisamos hasta el aire que respiramos, desde los océanos más profundos hasta nuestro propio cuerpo, los microorganismos son los hilos invisibles que conectan todo. Ecosistema Oculto nos muestra cómo estos seres diminutos regulan el clima, limpian la contaminación, regeneran ecosistemas y afectan directamente ... Read more

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Este libro revela un universo que sostiene la vida sin que lo notemos. Desde el suelo que pisamos hasta el aire que respiramos, desde los océanos más profundos hasta nuestro propio cuerpo, los microorganismos son los hilos invisibles que conectan todo. Ecosistema Oculto nos muestra cómo estos seres diminutos regulan el clima, limpian la contaminación, regeneran ecosistemas y afectan directamente
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The Perfect Predator

A Scientist's Race to Save Her Husband from a Deadly Superbug: A Memoir

by Steffanie Strathdee, Thomas Patterson ...

Narrated by Christine Lakin, Dan Woren ...

Unabridged

11 hours 31 min

A harrowing memoir of one woman's extraordinary effort to save her husband's life—and the discovery of a forgotten cure that has the potential to save millions more.Epidemiologist Steffanie Strathdee and her husband, psychologist Tom Patterson, were vacationing in Egypt when Tom came down with a stomach bug. What at first seemed like a case of food poisoning quickly turned critical, and by the ... Read more

$27.99 USD

A harrowing memoir of one woman's extraordinary effort to save her husband's life—and the discovery of a forgotten cure that has the potential to save millions more.Epidemiologist Steffanie Strathdee and her husband, psychologist Tom Patterson, were vacationing in Egypt when Tom came down with a stomach bug. What at first seemed like a case of food poisoning quickly turned critical, and by the
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Missing Microbes

How the Overuse of Antibiotics Is Fueling Our Modern Plagues

by Martin J. Blaser ...

Narrated by Patrick Lawlor ...

Unabridged

8 hours 43 min

Tracing one scientist's journey toward understanding the crucial importance of the microbiome, this revolutionary book will take listeners to the forefront of trail-blazing research while revealing the damage that overuse of antibiotics is doing to our health: contributing to the rise of obesity, asthma, diabetes, and certain forms of cancer.In Missing Microbes, Dr. Martin J. Blaser invites us ... Read more

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Tracing one scientist's journey toward understanding the crucial importance of the microbiome, this revolutionary book will take listeners to the forefront of trail-blazing research while revealing the damage that overuse of antibiotics is doing to our health: contributing to the rise of obesity, asthma, diabetes, and certain forms of cancer.In Missing Microbes, Dr. Martin J. Blaser invites us
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Microbiology

by Introbooks Team ...

Narrated by Tracy Tupman ...

Unabridged

28 min

Microbiology, along with mathematics, chemistry, and physics, is one of the fundamental branches of basic sciences. The knowledge and detailed study of microorganisms and their functions can establish its use in a variety of applications, from medical, food and environmental, agricultural and industrial field. Thus, microbiology is consolidated as one of the pillars of biotechnology. In this ... Read more

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Microbiology, along with mathematics, chemistry, and physics, is one of the fundamental branches of basic sciences. The knowledge and detailed study of microorganisms and their functions can establish its use in a variety of applications, from medical, food and environmental, agricultural and industrial field. Thus, microbiology is consolidated as one of the pillars of biotechnology. In this
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Peptides: Unlock the Secrets to Anti-aging Rapid Muscle Recovery (The Complete Guide to Weight Management and Metabolic Health Optimization)

by Michael Rose ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Mason G ...

Unabridged

3 hours 57 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Peptide therapy is one of the most cutting-edge fields in regenerative medicine, but finding reliable and practical information can be a challenge. Most available resources are scattered, incomplete, or too technical for non-medical professionals.How can you access the incredible benefits of peptides without unnecessary risks or wasting time on vague ... Read more

$15.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Peptide therapy is one of the most cutting-edge fields in regenerative medicine, but finding reliable and practical information can be a challenge. Most available resources are scattered, incomplete, or too technical for non-medical professionals.How can you access the incredible benefits of peptides without unnecessary risks or wasting time on vague
... Read more
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The Human Superorganism

How the Microbiome Is Revolutionizing the Pursuit of a Healthy Life

by Rodney Dietert PhD ...

Narrated by Jonathan Todd Ross ...

Unabridged

10 hours 19 min

"Eyeopening... Fascinating... may presage a paradigm shift in medicine.”—Kirkus Reviews (starred review)"Teeming with information and big ideas... Outstanding.”—Booklist (starred review)The origin of asthma, autism, Alzheimer's, allergies, cancer, heart disease, obesity, and even some kinds of depression is now clear. Award-winning researcher on the microbiome, professor Rodney Dietert presents a ... Read more

$20.99 USD

"Eyeopening... Fascinating... may presage a paradigm shift in medicine.”—Kirkus Reviews (starred review)"Teeming with information and big ideas... Outstanding.”—Booklist (starred review)The origin of asthma, autism, Alzheimer's, allergies, cancer, heart disease, obesity, and even some kinds of depression is now clear. Award-winning researcher on the microbiome, professor Rodney Dietert presents a
... Read more
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Biocivilisations

A New Look at the Science of Life

by Predrag B. Slijepcevic ...

Narrated by Madison Niederhauser ...

Unabridged

10 hours 46 min

Biocivilisations is an important, original rethinking of the mystery of life and its deep uncertainty, exploring the complex civilisations that existed on Earth long before humans.What is life? Many scientists believe life can be reduced to ‘mechanistic’ factors, such as genes and information codes. Yet there is a growing army of scientists, philosophers and artists who reject this view. The gene ... Read more

$24.99 USD

Biocivilisations is an important, original rethinking of the mystery of life and its deep uncertainty, exploring the complex civilisations that existed on Earth long before humans.What is life? Many scientists believe life can be reduced to ‘mechanistic’ factors, such as genes and information codes. Yet there is a growing army of scientists, philosophers and artists who reject this view. The gene
... Read more
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Peptides: Unlocking the Healing Codes of the Body’s Smartest Molecules (Unlock the Secrets to Anti-aging Rapid Muscle Recovery and Youthful Skin for Optimal Health and Longevity)

by Conrad Binkley ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Mason G ...

Unabridged

3 hours 42 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Struggling to lose weight, gain muscle, or recover like you used to? Foggy mind, stubborn wrinkles, low energy or low libido making you feel off your game? You're not alone—and it doesn't have to be this way.What if you could tap into the same cutting-edge technology, as celebrities and pro athletes use to stay fit and sharp without the gatekeeping? ... Read more

$15.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Struggling to lose weight, gain muscle, or recover like you used to? Foggy mind, stubborn wrinkles, low energy or low libido making you feel off your game? You're not alone—and it doesn't have to be this way.What if you could tap into the same cutting-edge technology, as celebrities and pro athletes use to stay fit and sharp without the gatekeeping?
... Read more
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Microbiology

A Very Short Introduction

by Nicholas P. Money ...

Narrated by George Reid ...

Unabridged

4 hours 27 min

In recent decades we have come to realize that the microbial world is hugely diverse, and can be found in the most extreme environments. Fungi, single-celled protists, bacteria, archaea, and the vast array of viruses and sub-viral particles far outnumber plants and animals. Microbes, we now know, play a critical role in ecosystems, in the chemistry of atmosphere and oceans, and within our bodies. ... Read more

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In recent decades we have come to realize that the microbial world is hugely diverse, and can be found in the most extreme environments. Fungi, single-celled protists, bacteria, archaea, and the vast array of viruses and sub-viral particles far outnumber plants and animals. Microbes, we now know, play a critical role in ecosystems, in the chemistry of atmosphere and oceans, and within our bodies.
... Read more
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The Microbiome

What Everyone Needs to Know(r)

by Berenice Langdon ...

Narrated by Lucy Rayner ...

Unabridged

8 hours 41 min

There are microbiomes—communities of microbes—everywhere we can imagine: in every environment, on every surface, and in every creature, including us. They are an inevitable, if largely invisible, part of life, and understanding how our microbiome works can improve our health.In The Microbiome: What Everyone Needs to Know®, Dr. Berenice Langdon provides a foundational understanding of the ... Read more

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There are microbiomes—communities of microbes—everywhere we can imagine: in every environment, on every surface, and in every creature, including us. They are an inevitable, if largely invisible, part of life, and understanding how our microbiome works can improve our health.In The Microbiome: What Everyone Needs to Know®, Dr. Berenice Langdon provides a foundational understanding of the
... Read more
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Symbiosis

A Very Short Introduction

by Nancy A. Moran ...

Narrated by Suzie Althens ...

Unabridged

4 hours 55 min

Symbiosis, the sustained and intimate associations between unrelated life forms, is now recognized as a ubiquitous phenomenon, one that has shaped evolution since the origin of life and that continues to affect all species. This overview of symbiosis starts with a quick history of relevant early discoveries and researchers, and considers why symbiosis was so long neglected as a respectable topic ... Read more

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Symbiosis, the sustained and intimate associations between unrelated life forms, is now recognized as a ubiquitous phenomenon, one that has shaped evolution since the origin of life and that continues to affect all species. This overview of symbiosis starts with a quick history of relevant early discoveries and researchers, and considers why symbiosis was so long neglected as a respectable topic
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Superbugs

An Arms Race against Bacteria

by William Hall, Anthony McDonnell, Jim O'Neill ...

Narrated by Matthew Lloyd Davies ...

Unabridged

7 hours 32 min

Antibiotics are powerful drugs that can prevent and treat infections, but they are becoming less effective as a result of drug resistance. Resistance develops because the bacteria that antibiotics target can evolve ways to defend themselves against these drugs. When antibiotics fail, there is very little else to prevent an infection from spreading.Unnecessary use of antibiotics in both humans and ... Read more

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Antibiotics are powerful drugs that can prevent and treat infections, but they are becoming less effective as a result of drug resistance. Resistance develops because the bacteria that antibiotics target can evolve ways to defend themselves against these drugs. When antibiotics fail, there is very little else to prevent an infection from spreading.Unnecessary use of antibiotics in both humans and
... Read more
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Parásitos

El extraño mundo de las criaturas más peligrosas de la naturaleza

by Carl Zimmer, Carl Zimmer ...

Narrated by Roger Vidal ...

Unabridged

10 hours 33 min

Desde las junglas húmedas de Costa Rica hasta el fétido entorno de las zonas rebeldes del sur de Sudán, Carl Zimmer nos guía a través de un viaje por el universo de los parásitos, un mundo en el que habitamos sin ser conscientes. Así nos descubre no solo la forma de vida más exitosa del planeta, sino aquella que da forma a los ecosistemas y es el motor de la evolución. Zimmer nos muestra, pues, ... Read more

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Desde las junglas húmedas de Costa Rica hasta el fétido entorno de las zonas rebeldes del sur de Sudán, Carl Zimmer nos guía a través de un viaje por el universo de los parásitos, un mundo en el que habitamos sin ser conscientes. Así nos descubre no solo la forma de vida más exitosa del planeta, sino aquella que da forma a los ecosistemas y es el motor de la evolución. Zimmer nos muestra, pues,
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Duel Without End

Mankind’s Battle with Microbes

by Stig S. Frøland ...

Narrated by Daniel Thomas May ...

Unabridged

20 hours 41 min

From pre-dawn to COVID-19, from ancient plagues to future microbial threats, a sweeping look at the past, present, and future of infectious diseases—and how we battle them.In this panoramic and up-to-date account, we learn how the Black Death, smallpox, the 1918 influenza pandemic, and other great epidemics have not only led to enormous suffering and mass death but have also contributed to the ... Read more

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From pre-dawn to COVID-19, from ancient plagues to future microbial threats, a sweeping look at the past, present, and future of infectious diseases—and how we battle them.In this panoramic and up-to-date account, we learn how the Black Death, smallpox, the 1918 influenza pandemic, and other great epidemics have not only led to enormous suffering and mass death but have also contributed to the
... Read more
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A Brief History of Creation

Science and the Search for the Origin of Life

by Bill Mesler, H. James Cleaves ...

Narrated by Sean Runnette ...

Unabridged

10 hours 42 min

How did life begin?It is perhaps the most important question science has ever asked. Over the centuries, the search for an answer has been entwined with some of science’s most revolutionary advances, including van Leeuwenhoek’s microscope, Darwin’s theory of evolution, and Crick and Watson’s unveiling of DNA. Now, in an age of genetic engineering and space exploration, some scientists believe they ... Read more

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How did life begin?It is perhaps the most important question science has ever asked. Over the centuries, the search for an answer has been entwined with some of science’s most revolutionary advances, including van Leeuwenhoek’s microscope, Darwin’s theory of evolution, and Crick and Watson’s unveiling of DNA. Now, in an age of genetic engineering and space exploration, some scientists believe they
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Ferment

The Sunday Times bestseller from the author of Food For Life, as seen on Channel 4's What Not To Eat

by Tim Spector ...

Narrated by Tim Spector, Leighton Pugh ...

Unabridged

10 hours 15 min

Brought to you by Penguin.**AS SEEN ON ITV THIS MORNING**From the world-leading gut scientist and no. 1 bestselling author of Food for Life, comes an introduction to the life-changing benefits of fermentationOf all the ways to prepare food, fermenting is surely the most mysterious, miraculous and misunderstood. As Tim Spector shows in this groundbreaking book, the science is now clear that adding ... Read more

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Brought to you by Penguin.**AS SEEN ON ITV THIS MORNING**From the world-leading gut scientist and no. 1 bestselling author of Food for Life, comes an introduction to the life-changing benefits of fermentationOf all the ways to prepare food, fermenting is surely the most mysterious, miraculous and misunderstood. As Tim Spector shows in this groundbreaking book, the science is now clear that adding
... Read more
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Disease & History

From Ancient Times to Covid-19

by Frederick F. Cartwright, Michael Biddiss ...

Narrated by Peter Lerman ...

Unabridged

11 hours 55 min

Arising from collaboration between a doctor and a historian, Disease and History offers the general listener a wide-ranging and accessible account of the ways in which disease has left its dramatic mark on the past.It discusses the impact made by bubonic plague and other infections upon the ancient and medieval worlds; the likely role of syphilis in the careers of Henry VIII and Ivan the Terrible; ... Read more

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Arising from collaboration between a doctor and a historian, Disease and History offers the general listener a wide-ranging and accessible account of the ways in which disease has left its dramatic mark on the past.It discusses the impact made by bubonic plague and other infections upon the ancient and medieval worlds; the likely role of syphilis in the careers of Henry VIII and Ivan the Terrible;
... Read more
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10% Human

How Your Body's Microbes Hold the Key to Health and Happiness

by Alanna Collen ...

Narrated by Cat Gould ...

Unabridged

12 hours 45 min

You are just 10% human. For every one of the cells that make up the vessel that you call your body, there are nine impostor cells hitching a ride. You are not just flesh and blood, muscle and bone, brain and skin, but also bacteria and fungi. Over your lifetime, you will carry the equivalent weight of five African elephants in microbes. You are not an individual but a colony.Until recently, we had ... Read more

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You are just 10% human. For every one of the cells that make up the vessel that you call your body, there are nine impostor cells hitching a ride. You are not just flesh and blood, muscle and bone, brain and skin, but also bacteria and fungi. Over your lifetime, you will carry the equivalent weight of five African elephants in microbes. You are not an individual but a colony.Until recently, we had
... Read more

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Parasites

Peptides: Unlock the Secrets to Anti-aging Rapid Muscle Recovery (Transformative Protocols to Unlock Your Body's Cellular Regeneration, Effortless Weight Management)

The Whole Brain

Peptides: A Physician's Guide to Health Optimization and Effortless Weight Management (Transformative Protocols to Unlock Your Body's Cellular Regeneration, Renewed Skin Vitality)

Did You Just Eat That?

Clean

Ecosistema Oculto

The Perfect Predator

Missing Microbes

Microbiology

Peptides: Unlock the Secrets to Anti-aging Rapid Muscle Recovery (The Complete Guide to Weight Management and Metabolic Health Optimization)

The Human Superorganism

Biocivilisations

Peptides: Unlocking the Healing Codes of the Body’s Smartest Molecules (Unlock the Secrets to Anti-aging Rapid Muscle Recovery and Youthful Skin for Optimal Health and Longevity)

Microbiology

The Microbiome

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