{"id":175063,"date":"2023-10-26T15:22:26","date_gmt":"2023-10-26T20:22:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/10\/our-cells-may-boost-their-health-by-eating-bacteria-killing-viruses"},"modified":"2023-10-26T15:22:26","modified_gmt":"2023-10-26T20:22:26","slug":"our-cells-may-boost-their-health-by-eating-bacteria-killing-viruses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/10\/our-cells-may-boost-their-health-by-eating-bacteria-killing-viruses","title":{"rendered":"Our cells may boost their health by eating bacteria-killing viruses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/our-cells-may-boost-their-health-by-eating-bacteria-killing-viruses2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Viruses that infect bacteria \u2013 called phages \u2013 are abundant in our bodies, and they seem to have beneficial effects when our cells engulf them.<\/p>\n<p>By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/author\/kamal-nahas\/\" class=\"\">Kamal Nahas<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Viruses that infect bacteria \u2013 called phages \u2013 are abundant in our bodies, and they seem to have beneficial effects when our cells engulf them. By Kamal Nahas<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":662,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1506,1495],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-175063","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-food","category-health"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175063","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/662"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=175063"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175063\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=175063"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=175063"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=175063"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}