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The science of diarrhea: New study finds that diarrhea serves a purpose and flushes the body of certain infections

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Post  fatbob5 Fri Jun 16, 2017 5:56 pm

Researchers have conducted a study to find out if diarrhea serves a purpose. 
They wondered if diarrhea is a symptom of disease, or if it actually helps clear the bacteria causing an infection. 
They found that, in sick mice, proteins caused microscopic leaks in the intestinal wall that let water in, making the mouse poop looser and limiting disease severity. ......

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-4608662/Diarrhea-study-mice-finds-serves-purpose.html




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Post  Flix Fri Jun 16, 2017 6:49 pm

I wonder how much it cost to figure out that pretty obvious conclusion. Just because it doesn't always work in some pretty nasty diseases with this symptom, doesn't mean the body doesn't know what its doing or at least trying to do.

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Post  Major Fri Jun 16, 2017 10:06 pm

Now I know what comes out of the mouth of Sissy, SH**.
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