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trancepx t1_j5g0crl wrote

Reply to comment by Defiant-Taro4522 in How our microbiome is shaped by family, friends, and even neighbors. Study of the gut and mouth microbiomes of thousands of people from around the world raises the possibility that diseases linked to microbiome dysfunction, including cancer, diabetes, and obesity, could be partly transmissible. by MistWeaver80

If we admit that there's a proximity effect of unhealthy food sources, then how might we blame something else for our poor diet and lifestyle choices!?

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Smurf-Sauce t1_j5g2vp3 wrote

Simply: just because one factor has some effect on our behavior doesn’t mean it’s solely to blame for our behavior.

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