Wednesday, April 04, 2007

‘Getting dirty’ may help depressed also via Great News Network
"The study appears to support the "hygiene hypothesis" which argues a rise in conditions like asthma and allergies could be linked to a lack of exposure to various micro-organisms." The effect size isn't mentioned and the author doesn't mention that the serotonin theory is questionable anyway, but it's still interesting.

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