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Ed Yong explains why yogurt isn’t as healthy as you might think

Alana Kakoyiannis, Jessica Orwig, and Gene Kim
2016-10-01T11:00:00.000Z
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Yogurt is a popular type of food due to its supposed health benefits. However, it might not be as healthy as it is advertised. An award-winning science journalist and the author of "I Contain Multitudes", Ed Yong, explains the myth around the benefits of yogurt.

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