The Secret Family: Twenty-Four Hours Inside the Mysterious World of Our Minds and Bodies
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Ever wonder what's in your morning orange juice — and what happens once you drink it? Ever think about the millions of bacteria that thrive on your skin, even after a shower or bath? Curious about the effects of dieting on your body, a fast-food meal, or a passionate kiss? The Secret Family provides the sometimes unsettling, always enlightening answers. Full of amazing, full-color photographs that magnify our everyday companions — from the Vitamin C we consume in the morning to the creatures who share our pillows at night — and Bodanis's witty and stylish reporting, this is an "inside story" that will appeal to every member of the family.
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