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Fatty Acids Produced by Gut Bacteria Reduce Appetite More
Published: 8 years, 6 month(s) ago by stiwix | permalink
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The study showed that increased colonic formation of short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs), specifically propionate, may temporarily reduce...

For further reading: https://alinepilani.com/fatty-acids/ ^[1]

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Six Reasons Why Bacteria Is Good for You More
Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago by Koen Sandifort | permalink
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These days we are constantly bombarded by commercial messages urging us to fight germs and rid ourselves of bacteria. But in the right places and amounts, bacteria are actually very valuable to our health and wellness.
Tags: six, reasons, why, bacteria, are, good, for, you, canada, living

For further reading: http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/natasha-turner-nd/good-bacteria_b_3573222.html ^[2]

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Good Bacteria Welcome More
Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago by Bruno Vazquez | permalink
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Find out why some internal bacteria are our friends - and why providing a happy, well-balance home for them is essential to our vitality and well-being.

For further reading: https://experiencelife.com/article/good-bacteria-welcome/ ^[3]

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How Healthy Gut Bacteria Support Digestive Health More
Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago by chuck cilo | permalink
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The beneficial bacteria in your digestive system contribute not just to your digestive health, but your overall health. Learn eight ways beneficial bacteria keep your digestive system and total body healthy.

For further reading: http://www.drdavidwilliams.com/beneficial-bacteria-aid-health/ ^[4]

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Bacteria – good, bad and ugly More
Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago by Aidan Letzer | permalink
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This article looks at how bacteria are useful in nutrient cycling and in food digestion. Humans use bacteria to create food products and in biotechnology and research. Some bacteria are capable of causing disease.
Tags: science, bacteria, biology, communicable diseases, deoxyribonucleic acid, diseases, DNA, genes, infectious diseases, nucleic acids, pathogens, ribonucleic acid, RNA, viral infections, viruses, viruses (Biology), nature of science

For further reading: http://sciencelearn.org.nz/Science-Stories/Microorganisms/Bacteria-good-bad-and-ugly ^[5]

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How Bacteria in Our Bodies Protect Our Health More
Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago by Tammy Archibald | permalink
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Researchers who study the friendly bacteria that live inside all of us are starting to sort out who is in charge—microbes or people?

For further reading: http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/ultimate-social-network-bacteria-protects-health/ ^[6]

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Why bacteria could be the best thing for your health More
Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago by Mari Kuykendall | permalink
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Tired, bloated or finding it hard to shake a case of traveller's tummy? A healthy dose of bacteria could be just what your body needs
Tags: Why,bacteria,best,thing,health
For further reading: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-61563/Why-bacteria-best-thing-health.html ^[7]

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1. https://alinepilani.com/fatty-acids/

2. http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/natasha-turner-nd/good-bacteria_b_3573222.html

3. https://experiencelife.com/article/good-bacteria-welcome/

4. http://www.drdavidwilliams.com/beneficial-bacteria-aid-health/

5. http://sciencelearn.org.nz/Science-Stories/Microorganisms/Bacteria-good-bad-and-ugly

6. http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/ultimate-social-network-bacteria-protects-health/

7. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-61563/Why-bacteria-best-thing-health.html