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A group of researchers from the CDC sampled water...  ...nd found that half of them were contaminated with e. coli , which comes from -you guessed it- poop.The study...  ...before taking a dip. According to the scientists, each of us carries about 0.14 grams of fecal material...  ...pools, the genetic testing fo...

If you've ever suffered from a Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), yo...  ...one's kidneys and the rest of the body, and could even be fatal. Which is why doctors are very concerned...  ...at the microorganism that causes such infections, E. coli , is growing more resistant to antibi...

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