How Ancient Roman Baths Could Save People and the Planet

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Back in the Victorian Era, Englanders thought that the famous Roman Baths were so healing because there was radium in the water. And there was, but that wasn't the real secret. Turns out that the baths are teeming with microbes that could end up doing us and our planet some major good.

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