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Young Girl Catching Snowflakes on her Tongue
Tuesday, Mar. 04, 2008

Open quoteYour stomach is a fantastic barrier against invasive bacteria because it's a very acidic environment.Close quote

  • JOEL FORMAN
  • member of the American Academy of Pediatrics, suggesting that fresh snow is OK for children to eat, despite a recent report finding it to be high in bacteria
Photo: LWA-Dann Tardif/Corbis | Source: AP