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#gastrointestinal — Public Fediverse posts

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  1. "Our intestine functions primarily as the body's waste disposal & sewage system. Over the last couple of decades, science has developed a greater understanding that the "waste disposal" capacity of the intestine is tightly regulated by many distinct cues.
    During my talk, I will discuss insights into how our immune system is at the center of regulating excretion and about how our intestines are a lot smarter than we initially thought!"

    youtube.com/watch?v=OX1vhdX0H6w #Immunity #Gastrointestinal

  2. #Beaches from Crystal River, Florida, to Ogunquit, Maine, have been under advisories warning about #WaterQuality this week because of elevated levels of #bacteria associated with #fecal #waste. The advisories typically discourage #beachgoers from going in the #water because the #bacteria can cause #gastrointestinal #illness, #rashes & #nausea.

    #beach #pollution #PublicHealth #lake #river #ocean #Trump #EPA #LaborDay #LaborDayWeekend