Showing posts with label probiotics and immunity. Show all posts
Showing posts with label probiotics and immunity. Show all posts

Sunday, June 17, 2012

More Research Shows that Bacteria are Beneficial, Not Harmful




'Over many, many years, bacteria has been scrutinized and persecuted for causing the development of thousands of diseases and ailments in people, but what do we actually know about these microbes that seem to cover everything at all times? 


Recent research shows that we actually don’t know a whole lot about when we look at the leaps and bounds we took to disinfect and cleanse nearly everything we own. In a research project entitled the Human Microbiome Project (much akin to the Human Genome Project of great relevance), researchers show that bacteria and microbial bodies are actually much more beneficial than they will ever be detrimental. '




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Thursday, May 10, 2012

Probiotics Destroy Toxic Chemicals In Our Gut For Us



'It is an awesome fact of nature that we have trillions of organisms within our body – containing completely foreign DNA – some of which break down toxic chemicals that we humans have created to kill other things, but are now killing us, e.g. pesticides. Who are these strange helpers?


Bacteria!


Wait. Aren’t bacteria supposed to harm us? Aren’t they the enemy in the endless war against infection?' 


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