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I am here today with Dr. William Parker, and we are going to talk about helmets, which is the polite medical term for worms, which have some surprising health benefits.

So before you freak out and stop listening, let's bring on Dr.

Parker and dive into what is, I think, actually a fascinating topic. So William, thanks for

being on the show today.

Thanks very much, Michael. It's a pleasure to be here.

Can you tell people a little bit about your background, your research? You mean, you're

kind of like the guy in this area of research.

And I'm very happy to be picking your brain.

But tell people a little bit about how you got into this and what you're currently doing

in terms of being on the forefront of the research with Helmand Therapy.

And by helmets, we don't mean any worm.

So an earthworm, for example, is not, you know, the kind of worm that you go fishing with or a grub worm or a meal worm, which is actually a good source of sustainable protein. Those are not the kind of worms we're talking about. We're talking about worms that actually live inside our bodies and especially we're interested in the ones

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