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How Tumors Exploit Gut Flora to Fuel Growth, and the Surprising Finding that Chemotherapy Boosts Resistant Cancer

By Dr. Mercola Could your gut flora play a role in cancer growth? According to recent research, the answer is a tentative yes. Findings published in the

In Emergency Situations, a Fecal Transplant May Be a Lifesaving Option

By Dr. Mercola Probiotics, i.e. beneficial gut bacteria have been heavily featured in the media lately, and for good reason. Researchers are increasingly realizing just how ...
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The Wide-Ranging Influence of Gut Microbes on Your Mental and Physical Health

By Dr. Mercola There are 100 trillion cells in your body, but 90% of the genetic material is not yours. It is from the bacteria, fungi, ...
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Probiotics fight irritable bowel syndrome

By David Liu, PHD Friday Aug 31, 2012 (foodconsumer.org) -- Asieh Hosseini of Razi Institute for Drug Research in Tehran, Iran and colleagues reviewed the efficacy ...
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The Type of Food that Will Slow Nearly EVERY Inflammatory Disease...

Posted By Dr. Mercola | August 21 2011   Visit the Mercola Video Library   By Dr. Mercola You've probably heard of enzymes, and you probably already know they are important ...
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Lactobacillus bacteria may reduce toxicity of aflatoxins or liver cancer risk

By David Liu, Ph.D. and editing by Elizabeth Hutchinson Thursday June 16, 2011 (foodconsumer.org) -- A new study suggests that some Lactobacillus bacteria may help relieve ...
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Probiotics Benefit Metabolic Syndrome Patients

Posted by Dr. Mercola | May 13 2010 A study found that probiotics could help improve the metabolic syndrome by counteracting the adverse effects of a high-fat diet. ...
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Friendly Bacteria Blunt Anti-Nutrient Action

Posted by: Dr. Mercola October 31 2009 The “good” bacteria strain Bifidobacterium may reduce levels ...
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Probiotics Protect You from Gut Parasites

Posted by: Dr. Mercola September 10 2009 The gut health boosting effects of probiotics ...
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Probiotics may help prevent colds

By David Liu (davidl@foodconsumer.org) Not all bacteria are bad for humans. A new study suggests that probiotics, a group of bacteria that are believed ...
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