Breathing soil bacteria makes you smarter

[Shannon Graham]

Scientists have observed that ingesting or breathing in a common soil bacterium found in nature reduces anxiety and improves learning.

Spending time outdoors has always offered health benefits for the body and the mind: fresh air, clean water, awe-inspiring vistas, peaceful quietude. Now, it turns out, even the dirt is good for you.

Spending time outdoors has always offered health benefits for the body and the mind: fresh air, clean water, awe-inspiring vistas, peaceful quietude. Now, it turns out, even the dirt is good for you.

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[Mojave]

I guess that would make some of us diggers genius'?

[blueovalfever]

great....now the story is out....everyone will be doin dirt.....will have to deal with a bunch of dirt junkies...have people standin on the corners dealing import dirt....the government will either try to outlaw it or tax it....lol