How Mud Boosts Your Immune System

2023-03-14T10:10:00+00:00

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https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20220929-how-outdoor-play-boosts-kids-immune-systems

Dirt is teaming with friendly microorganisms that can train the immune system and build resilience to a range of illnesses, research shows (Credit: Getty Images)
Children love getting dirty. They are drawn to puddles like muddy magnets, with no regard for footwear or the colour of their clothing. But getting mucky could have a powerful effect on their wellbeing, too.