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Why is having a diverse and balanced microbiome important

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There seem to be fewer kinds of bacteria living in them than there used to be. Scientists now understand that a diverse and balanced microbiome is important to a person's health. We need that diversity and balance for a strong immune system. We need to preserve the human microbiome.

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diverse and balanced microbiome is important to a person's health. We need that diversity and balance for a strong immune system. ... We need to preserve the human microbiome.

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