from Donna: ...20 Reasons to Love Bacteria Here are just a few of my favorites. My list is longer than twenty. 1. Digestion and Nutrition Certain types of bacteria help ensure that food is adequately broken down and that the nutrients are synthesized and absorbed by the body. 2. Anti-Toxic Effects Probiotic bacteria help to ensure that toxins are not absorbed into the blood and at the same time, help keep harmful bacteria in check. This aids gut and immune system health. 3. Allergies Research by scientists at the Osaka University School of Medicine found that certain probiotics were effective in the treatment of nasal and sinus symptoms linked to allergies. Published in International Archives of Allergy and Immunology, the specific strains they found to be effective include: Lactobacilli casei, Lactobacillus paracasei, L. acidophilus, and Bifidobacterium longum....
Posted on: Sun, 12 Oct 2014 06:00:18 +0000
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