Babies and Bacteria
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Matt M.
I found this interesting study that looked at how bacteria is passed from mother to baby. Researchers analyzed bacteria in the mother's diet during pregnancy, in the mother's breastmilk, and then compared this to the bacteri ...
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Bacteria in the Milk..BD
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Medical QuackBacteria in the Milk..BDBOSTON - State health officials warned consumers not to drink milk produced by a Massachusetts dairy, saying it was the likely source of a bacterial il ...
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Molecular Healing: Antibiotics and Mutating Bacteria
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Dr. Bruce F.
... by just cloning females. Well, fantasy meets fact when it comes to the microbiological world. Antibiotics have been wonderful healing weapons in the lilliputian war against bacterial infections. Hey, just think of the last time you took some. If it wasn't for these wondrous drugs you might just die from a simple cut. Don't forget the average life ...
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Probiotics: Nature’s “Friendly” Bacteria
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Carolyn C.
In addition to getting a flu shot and washing your hands frequently, you may want to add some “beneficial” bacteria to your immune system defense this winter. Yes, despite what you’d think from the huge market of antibacterial products, not all bacteria are bad. In fact, the so-c ...
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Bacteria and Immune Health
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Julia O.
... in a recent visit. Read on: Bugs In The Gut Trigger Production Of Important Immune Cells, Study FindsScienceDaily (Oct. 17, 2008) — A new study reveals that specific types of bacteria in the intestine trigger the generation of pro-inflammatory immune cells, a finding that could eventually lead to novel treatments for inflammatory bowel disease and ...
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The bacteria was identified!
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Kelly
Sorry for the quick post on Sunday - I was trying to get out the door to watch our Angels lose to Boston! ;) When I spoke to the lab at the ER and the bacteria was identified. Just before leaving for the game, the ER doctor called after reviewing the results. He felt that Jenelle would be fine with the IV antibiotics she re ...
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Bacteria in Cigarettes and more
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Kathleen
New discovery shows cigarettes full of disease causing bacteria Researchers from France have used a technique called DNA microassay to find that cigarettes are full of a variety of disease causing bacteria. In the past, scientis ...
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Bacteria and Learning?
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Seth Roberts ..
Do bacteria-laden foods improve learning? A recent study:The ability of dietary manipulation to influence learning and behavior is well recognized and almost exclusively interpre ...
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Bacteria, Yummy
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Fit Bottomed Girls
Yogurt is a great thing. It's one of those treats that you can have for a sane amount of calories, it's sweet (many even come in dessert-inspired flavors), and because yogurt is full of calcium and protein, it's good for ya. These reasons are precisely why I eat yogurt darn near everyday. Usually, it's the last course of my lunch meal (the first be ...
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Preserving Probiotics: The Good Stomach Bacteria
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Sonzy
When you hear the word bacteria the last thing you would relate it to is good health. But bacteria can be both good and bad. Here we will understand what ‘good’ bacteria are and how we can preserve ...
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