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Babies, Bacteria and Breast Milk: Genome Sequence Reveals Evolutionary Alliance

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created Jan 14, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

(PhysOrg.com) -- As every parent discovers, human babies are bubbling, burping processing plants that take in milk, extract compounds useful for rapid growth and development, and unceremoniously excrete the byproducts. Those ...





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New study shows health benefits of probiotic could extend to the entire body

Medicine & Health / Research

created Aug 25, 2008 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (27) | comments 0

Data from a recent study demonstrate the anti-inflammatory and pathogen protection benefits of Bifidobacterium infantis 35624 a probiotic bacterial strain of human origin. Gastrointestinal benefits of probiotics have been w ...


Researchers Show Probiotics are a Promising Treatment for NEC

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Aug 12, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Researchers have determined that using probiotics, or healthy live bacteria, is an effective method to reduce and prevent a gastrointestinal disease that predominantly affects premature infants.


Study in pregnant women suggests probiotics may help ward off obesity

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created May 07, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

One year after giving birth, women were less likely to have the most dangerous kind of obesity if they had been given probiotics from the first trimester of pregnancy, found new research that suggests manipulating the balance ...


Just how friendly are those probiotics in your food?

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created Jun 19, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Ready for some live, active cultures in your chocolate? How about your breakfast cereal? Probiotics, the so-called "friendly" bacteria with health benefits, have busted out of the dairy case and are colonizing other areas ...



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