Study: Women lead men in bacteria, hands down
Monday, November 3, 2008 - 17:07
in Health & Medicine
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Wash your hands, folks, especially you ladies. A new study found that women have a greater variety of bacteria on their hands than men do. And everybody has more types of bacteria than the researchers expected to find....
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