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    Probiotic

    Live microorganisms that are ingested and are thought to be benign, with the common claim that they help restore gut flora. There is no significant support for this claim however, and in fact they may sometimes cause negative effects.

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      MAR 04, 2022
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      MAR 02, 2022
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      FEB 23, 2022
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      DEC 12, 2021
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      NOV 14, 2021
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      OCT 13, 2021
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      AUG 19, 2021
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      AUG 12, 2021
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      JUN 15, 2021
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      JUN 14, 2021
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      APR 23, 2021
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      APR 21, 2021
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      APR 19, 2021
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      Gas-Generating Microbes Highlight the Diet - Microbiome Link
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      MAR 18, 2021
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      MAR 10, 2021
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      Gut Microbes Could be a Way to Treat Some Neurological Disorders
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      JAN 25, 2021
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      JAN 17, 2021
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    SEP 04, 2022
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    Sugar Disrupts the Microbiome, Altering Immunity
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    AUG 25, 2022
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    A Gut Microbe That Can Help Control Cholesterol Levels
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    Written By: Carmen Leitch
    2
    JUL 08, 2022
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    Good Bacteria in the Urinary Tract Can Eliminate Pathogens
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    Written By: Carmen Leitch
    3
    MAY 20, 2022
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    Friendly Gut Bacteria Can Help Eliminate Pathogens
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    Written By: Ryan Vingum
    2
    MAY 09, 2022
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    How A Dangerous Microbe Can Survive for Months Without Water
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  • MAR 29, 2022
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    MAR 28, 2022
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    1 1
    MAR 04, 2022
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    Gut Microbes Affect Gut Physiology & Number of Enteric Neurons
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  • DEC 12, 2021
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    NOV 14, 2021
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    Beneficial Bacteria May Help Fight Ear Infections Caused by Bacterial Pathogens
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    OCT 13, 2021
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    2
    AUG 19, 2021
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    AUG 12, 2021
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    Gut Microbes Could Make Aging Brains Youthful Again
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  • JUN 15, 2021
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    JUN 14, 2021
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    APR 23, 2021
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    APR 21, 2021
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    Gas-Generating Microbes Highlight the Diet - Microbiome Link
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  • MAR 18, 2021
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    MAR 10, 2021
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