• The human microbiota includes bacteria, fungi, archaea and viruses. (wikipedia.org)
  • Some can cure an illness by killing or halting the spread of invading germs, such as bacteria and viruses. (kidshealth.org)
  • When bacteria, viruses, and protozoa are exposed to the germicidal wavelengths of UV light, they are rendered incapable of reproducing and infecting. (happinestore.com)
  • Yes -germicidal UVC lamps kill up to 99.9% of most viruses, airborne bacteria, and mold spores. (happinestore.com)
  • Healthy intestinal bacteria inhibit the growth of pathogens such as viruses, fungi, parasites, and harmful bacteria. (whole-dog-journal.com)
  • T cells not only directly attack cells infected with viruses, bacteria, or other microorganisms, but they also cause B cells, another type of white blood cell, to produce antibodies. (primaryimmune.org)
  • Bacteria and viruses are the prime culprits, to which we might add various fungi, prions, genetic mutations, and chemicals. (ascentofhumanity.com)
  • Humans are essentially super-organisms or holobionts made up of both human cells and those of micro-organisms, such as viruses, bacteria, archea, protists, and fungi. (spectrevision.net)
  • Encourage the production of various blood cells that protect us from fungi, bacteria, and viruses. (biomanantial.com)
  • The high lauric content of virgin coconut oil is known to strengthen the human immune system against microbes and viruses, said former agriculture secretary Leonardo Montemayor. (bio-asli.com)
  • Antibiotics are only useful against bacteria, not viruses. (bio-asli.com)
  • The gut microbiome is defined at all the organisms living in your digestive system from bacteria, viruses, and fungus. (within.center)
  • Antimicrobial resistance happens when microorganisms (such as bacteria, fungi, viruses, and parasites) change when they are exposed to antimicrobial drugs such as antibiotics. (who.int)
  • Immunization (vaccination) helps the body defend itself against diseases caused by certain bacteria or viruses. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Immunity (the ability of the body to defend itself against diseases caused by certain bacteria or viruses) may occur naturally (when people are exposed to bacteria or viruses), or doctors may provide it through vaccination. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Microbiota are the range of microorganisms that may be commensal, mutualistic, or pathogenic found in and on all multicellular organisms, including plants. (wikipedia.org)
  • Unlike chemical approaches to water disinfection, UV light provides rapid, effective inactivation of microorganisms through a physical process. (happinestore.com)
  • Besides smaller amounts of archaea, yeasts and protozoa, bacteria account for the majority of microorganisms in the intestines of rabbits. (researchgate.net)
  • Trillions of bacteria, fungi, and other microorganisms inhabit our bodies-together influencing vital processes such as digestion and offering potential new avenues to treat a range of persistent health problems. (sciline.org)
  • Because these microorganisms are suffocated, rather than poisoned, resistant strains fail to develop (the germs cannot mutate and develop), keeping your body protected and healthy throughout the years. (colloidalcare.com)
  • Moist environment in the vagina will influence to the growth of microorganisms pathogen such as bacteria or fungus. (myhealth.gov.my)
  • In a country almost clinically obsessed with sterilization - with waging war on the trillions of dread germs that permeate air, land, water, and our bodies - Katz reminds us of the forgotten benefits of living in harmony with our microbial relatives. (grist.org)
  • In healthy soil, the trillions upon trillions of living microbes and creatures form one huge collective nutrient holding tank that only releases its payload at a controlled rate: that rate being the natural life cycle of those microbes. (jawsoil.com)
  • Last August, my post entitled Meet Your Microbiome: The Other Part of You dealt with growing recognition that trillions of microbes-mostly bacteria but also fungus-reside in and on each of us, and influence our health status. (trilinkbiotech.com)
  • There are trillions of bacteria living in your gut and their life span is about 20 minutes, so over a course of 24 hours they will overturn 72 lifespans! (within.center)
  • Antibiotics work either by killing bacteria or halting their multiplication so that the body's immune system can fight off the infection. (kidshealth.org)
  • One reason beneficial bacteria have worked their way into the public's consciousness is the excellent press they have received for helping repair damage done by antibiotics. (whole-dog-journal.com)
  • Broad-spectrum antibiotics target not one but all strains of bacteria, leaving us thoroughly disinfected. (whole-dog-journal.com)
  • Even those who haven't taken antibiotics may lack beneficial bacteria because of poor diet, stress, illness, prescription drugs, travel, or environmental factors. (whole-dog-journal.com)
  • Well, until relatively recently we viewed "germs" largely as disease-causing nasties to be eradicated using disinfectants or antibiotics. (frontiersin.org)
  • Bacteria have developed resistance to antibiotics with an alacrity far exceeding any expectation-and challenging, indeed, widespread scientific assumptions about the mechanisms of bacterial evolution. (ascentofhumanity.com)
  • News articles speak of the "arms race" against the bacteria, in which heroic scientists race to expand the "arsenal" of new antibiotics before the bacteria develop resistance to the old ones. (ascentofhumanity.com)
  • Unfortunately, as quickly as modern science creates antibiotics, nature responds with super-strain microbes that resist them and steal years off your life. (colloidalcare.com)
  • Antibiotics, for instance, are designed to kill bacteria. (snexplores.org)
  • One important study in 2011 found that the immune system didn't work well in mice treated with antibiotics that had killed off good gut bacteria. (snexplores.org)
  • Today, many antibiotics are losing the battle with germs. (blogspot.com)
  • Over the last number of decades time and again we have chosen a hasty solution and used antibiotics to eradicate what we perceive are harmful bugs and bacteria in the body. (quantumleapwellness.com)
  • Each year we continue to take antibiotics that attempt to kill bacteria in our internal environment and remove them as quickly as possible. (quantumleapwellness.com)
  • At every stage in life most of us have taken antibiotics to quickly get rid of whatever was ailing us. (quantumleapwellness.com)
  • Their short life means that your gut microbiome is constantly in flux from different meals, supplements, stress, antibiotics, or the innumerable other factors that affect your bacteria. (within.center)
  • However, the misuse and overuse of antimicrobials such as antibiotics is accelerating this process. (who.int)
  • Some species are able to carry a fungus named Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, which in others can cause a deadly infection Chytridiomycosis depending on their microbiome, resisting pathogen colonization or inhibiting their growth with antimicrobial skin peptides. (wikipedia.org)
  • When someone is vaccinated, it primes the body's immune system to "remember" the germ so it will be able to fight off infection by that germ in the future. (kidshealth.org)
  • SYN: group i.. humoral i. i. associated with circulating antibodies, in contradistinction to cellular i.. infection i. the paradoxical immune status in which resistance to reinfection coincides with the persistence of the original infection. (theodora.com)
  • Growing interest in probiotics, research advances in fecal transplantation, and rising infection rates from bacteria such as C. difficile have brought the gut microbiome to the fore of public discussions and personal decisions about nutrition and health. (sciline.org)
  • In addition, an immune-compromised or immune-suppressed person such as patient who is suffering from AIDS or cancer such as leukaemia also faces a high risk of getting a vaginal infection due to their low defence power. (myhealth.gov.my)
  • A gut free of irritating foods, toxins and infection along with a flourishing gut ecosystem, is our best defense against chronic disease, from the common cold to debilitating autoimmune conditions. (aine-marie.com)
  • therefore the bacteria identified here may be due to secondary infection after BBB [blood-brain barrier] breakdown. (j-alz.com)
  • Particularly the HIV virus attacks the cells of the immune system, leaving the person vulnerable to infection by any number of opportunistic organism. (bio-asli.com)
  • Infection by these organism eventually causes the victim s death. (bio-asli.com)
  • Diphtheria Diphtheria is a contagious, sometimes fatal infection of the upper respiratory tract caused by the gram-positive, rod-shaped bacteria (see figure ) Corynebacterium diphtheriae . (msdmanuals.com)
  • On the other hand, high levels of free fatty acids were observed in the hemolymph during infection. (bvsalud.org)
  • The Frontiers Research Topic, " Microbiome interplay and control ", consists of a collection of scientific articles exploring the interaction between host organisms and the microbiome, and how the microbiome can be influenced and controlled. (frontiersin.org)
  • An early maturation and thus stabilisation of the microbiome seems to be worthwhile in this early stage of life. (researchgate.net)
  • Cooperation Is Resilience The microbiome and the immune system are one in the SAME. (aine-marie.com)
  • The immune system as we know it couldn't exist without the microbiome. (aine-marie.com)
  • Many bacteria in our microbiome are great companions. (snexplores.org)
  • As in nature, when the internal ecosystem is destroyed, opportunistic species proliferate, such as pathogenic yeasts and bacteria. (ascentofhumanity.com)
  • In effect, Colloidal Silver "strangles" over 650 disease-creating bacteria, fungi (including yeasts), and parasites by cutting off their oxygen supply. (colloidalcare.com)
  • The human body incorporates innate immune responses evolved in the earliest multicellular organisms. (ishinobu.com)
  • They are therefore heavily reliant on their mother's immune system and the milk for their protection. (wikipedia.org)
  • Babies that are born via C-section, rather than vaginally where they pick up the mother's bacteria flora, have higher rates of allergies, asthma, and skin infections from decreased immune regulation from the microbes. (within.center)
  • Their long-term side effects include impaired digestion, gastrointestinal discomfort, diarrhea, chronic or systemic yeast or fungal infections, lowered immunity, and the creation of drug-resistant or "super germ" bacteria that worry public health officials around the world. (whole-dog-journal.com)
  • KOH dissolves keratin found in cellular material and freeing fungal hyphae and yeast cells. (slideshare.net)
  • Buildings could be designed to kill off pathogenic bacteria and support the healthy microbes in our biomes. (spectrevision.net)
  • Wener said a recent Brazilian study found pathogenic bacteria, which comes from people, thrives in closed spaces. (spectrevision.net)
  • In open air environments in the Brazilian rainforest, where lots of animals roamed through indigenous villages, there were no pathogenic bacteria, but in closed building interiors found in Brazilian cities, researchers found many. (spectrevision.net)
  • The few pathogenic bacteria have given the whole species a bad reputation. (within.center)
  • Microbiota play key roles in the intestinal immune and metabolic responses via their fermentation product (short-chain fatty acid), acetate. (wikipedia.org)
  • In both species, healthy intestinal bacteria typically consist of dozens or hundreds of different species. (whole-dog-journal.com)
  • Killed off along with pathogenic microbes are much of our beneficial intestinal flora, which interact with and modulate the immune system in complex ways that recent research is only starting to reveal. (ascentofhumanity.com)
  • Your healthy gut bacteria produce vitamins such as Vitamin K and B12, produce neurotransmitters, regulate your immune system, decrease inflammation, help your system burn fat, produce food for your intestinal cells, and support a good mood. (within.center)
  • Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC), which typically occurs in the second to third week of life in premature, formula-fed infants, is characterized by variable damage to the intestinal tract, ranging from mucosal injury to full-thickness necrosis and perforation (see the image below). (medscape.com)
  • Nevertheless, if the actual species behind the AD germ could be questioned, the fact that Bristol authors Emery et al. (j-alz.com)
  • The micro-organisms found in our environments are constantly interacting with our microbiomes, so we are "perpetually assembling and re-assembling different species. (spectrevision.net)
  • This dramatic change in human gut microbiota-estimated to be ~1,000 species of bacteria-might be coincident with weight loss, but Zhao and other researchers think otherwise, and believe that these bacteria actually play a key role in regulating body weight. (trilinkbiotech.com)
  • Microbes help us to digest food, train our immune system, trigger bioactive substances, influence emotions and brain activity, and even defend us from pathogens," explains Topic Editor, Christine Moissl-Eichinger , of the Medical University of Graz. (frontiersin.org)
  • The researchers found that in both groups the colloidal silver was capable of killing pathogens and purging the bloodstream of germ defenses in order to restore the immune system. (blogspot.com)
  • The presence of microbiota in human and other metazoan guts has been critical for understanding the co-evolution between metazoans and bacteria. (wikipedia.org)
  • The initial acquisition of microbiota in animals from mammalians to marine sponges is at birth, and may even occur through the germ cell line. (wikipedia.org)
  • SciLine's August 21 media briefing described the role of gut bacteria in the body, the gut microbiome's relationship to obesity and other common diseases, and the state of science in fecal microbiota transplantation as a treatment for C. difficile infections. (sciline.org)
  • Have you ever thought about the number of microbes, including bacteria and fungi, in the human body? (frontiersin.org)
  • Are these microbes merely separate organisms hitching a ride on your skin or in your gut, or are they an intrinsic part of you? (frontiersin.org)
  • For the rest of your life there is a constant stream of microbes entering and leaving your body, providing a sustained biological connection between you and the rest of the world. (frontiersin.org)
  • Organisms evolved to be naturally immersed in a variety of microbes. (frontiersin.org)
  • The microbes really depend on who lives there. (spectrevision.net)
  • A second vital job these microbes perform is to convert mineral nutrients in the soil into forms bio-available and usable by plants, often through a process of chemical reduction. (jawsoil.com)
  • As he lost weigh, a group of bacteria known as Enterobacter became undetectable in his stool samples, even though they had previously made up 35% of the microbes in his gut. (trilinkbiotech.com)
  • The vertebrate immune system is commonly considered bifurcated - based upon evolutionary emergence - into innate and adaptive (acquired) immunity subsystems. (ishinobu.com)
  • Immune, immunity. (theodora.com)
  • Who hasn't heard of "friendly" or "beneficial" bacteria? (whole-dog-journal.com)
  • Often the harmful organisms thrive and reproduce, overwhelming the beneficial strains that normally keep them in check, resulting in a host of new health problems. (whole-dog-journal.com)
  • Anything that interferes with the growth and reproduction of beneficial bacteria interferes with good heath. (whole-dog-journal.com)
  • Among other things, a natural grass diet provides ideal conditions for the growth of beneficial bacteria in the gut of the cattle. (whole-dog-journal.com)
  • Fermentation is the process of preserving food and transforming its flavor by subjecting it to beneficial bacteria, or microflora. (grist.org)
  • Some bacteria are beneficial. (snexplores.org)
  • Unlike probiotics which are live organisms, prebiotics are non-living substances (usually carbohydrates) that function as food sources for beneficial bacteria. (trilinkbiotech.com)
  • Being the most powerful and rapidly-acting oxidizing agent on earth, ozone is the best killer of destructive, disease-causing organisms. (happinestore.com)
  • It kills all disease-causing organisms, in six minutes or less, upon contact-even those that are pleomorphic. (colloidalcare.com)
  • Beginning in the 1970s, several independent researchers found that silver ions easily destroy Candida and other fungi. (blogspot.com)
  • Bacteria are "any of a large group of very small one-celled organisms that reproduce by fission or by forming spores. (all-science-fair-projects.com)
  • We'll learn about common nutritional deficiencies, and how they can impact the body's immune system-we'll also look at some common online myths surrounding supplements. (healthyplanetcanada.com)
  • All plants and animals, from simple life forms to humans, live in close association with microbial organisms. (wikipedia.org)
  • It is microbial life. (frontiersin.org)
  • For example, a review discusses the importance of microbial diversity in the gut in maintaining lung health , where reduced gut diversity has been linked to lung immune responses and conditions such as allergies and asthma. (frontiersin.org)
  • To detect and destroy microbial invaders, an immune system covers 2 territories: cells and the extracellular pathways of the body, including the circulatory system. (ishinobu.com)
  • But no antibiotic kills 100 percent of the body's bacteria. (whole-dog-journal.com)
  • Actually, the ideology of the germ has greatly exaggerated the role of the two great weapons of modern medicine, the vaccine and the antibiotic, in the demise of infectious disease. (ascentofhumanity.com)
  • Its effect on the organism is antibiotic, antiviral, protects against various forms of cancer, is immunostimulatory and antifungal. (biomanantial.com)
  • And as with any kind of an organism, food connects humans to their environments and the natural world. (grist.org)
  • Can we design buildings and parks to create "selective pressure that supports biotic life that is good for humans? (spectrevision.net)
  • 2. For dogs with allergies or digestive problems, use a variety of probiotics with several strains of benefical bacteria. (whole-dog-journal.com)
  • While in the process of achieving her goals, even a healthy woman can start to feel unwell, have headaches, digestive upset, mood swings, and feel anxious and on edge. (nutters.com)
  • This apple fiber, or pectin, helps digestion because it helps turn water into a gel in the intestines, which slows down the digestive process. (realrawfood.com)
  • The incredible increase of allergies among Western populations may be caused by our "sterile, germ-free environments" that cause our immune systems to over-react to everything from nuts to mold and pollen. (spectrevision.net)
  • In 1865 Metchnikoff went to Naples, where he began a systematic study of the development of germ layers in invertebrate embryos, a subject less well understood at the time than the similar development in vertebrate embryos. (encyclopedia.com)
  • For their work on the development of germ layers in invertebrate embryos, they shared the prestigious Karl Ernst von Baer prize, presented by the discoverer of the human ovum. (encyclopedia.com)
  • During its life cycle, Trypanosoma rangeli invades the hemolymph of its invertebrate host and colonizes hemocytes and salivary glands. (bvsalud.org)
  • Yet he bristles with energy, touring the nation to deliver fermentation workshops when he's not herding the goats at Short Mountain Sanctuary, the "queer intentional community deep in the wooded hills of Tennessee" where he lives. (grist.org)
  • In healthy soils there are different organisms to work on every type of organic material at every stage of its decomposition. (jawsoil.com)
  • This is the process that, over time, gives healthy soil its rich black colour and tilth. (jawsoil.com)
  • Our healthy gut bacteria feed on fiber, the part of our food that doesn't get broken down. (within.center)
  • We are on the verge of an extinction of some of our healthy gut bacteria due to the extent of our poor diet. (within.center)
  • All my wellness programs addresses the gut first and what I consider the most likely factors that contribute to poor health and other chronic conditions including autoimmune disease: a diet consisting of gluten, food allergens, processed foods and abundant sugar, toxins from the environment and lifestyle factors including stress and sleep. (aine-marie.com)
  • to destroy "invading" bacteria, quarantines to protect us from contagious individuals, pasteurization to protect foods and beverages from germs, other medicines to help us "fight off" disease. (ascentofhumanity.com)
  • Chlamydia and Other Nongonococcal Infections Chlamydial infections include sexually transmitted infections of the urethra, cervix, and rectum that are caused by the bacteria Chlamydia trachomatis . (msdmanuals.com)
  • Even if the child has not yet been diagnosed, the safest course of action is to assume that they have an immune problem until proven otherwise. (primaryimmune.org)
  • In the late 1800s, Western scientists were able to prove what had been known in Eastern medicine for literally thousands of years…that silver was a proven germ fighter! (colloidalcare.com)
  • Sanitization is a wonderful thing and does decrease disease, but the ideology behind it that all bacteria are bad is just plain wrong. (within.center)
  • Advances in medicines have enabled doctors to cure many diseases and save lives. (kidshealth.org)
  • CMI) , cellular i. immune responses that are initiated by an antigen-presenting cell interacting with and mediated by T lymphocytes ( e.g., graft rejection, delayed-type hypersensitivity). (theodora.com)
  • But there is a silent and invisible partner that immerses these organisms, and our biology is intertwined. (frontiersin.org)
  • In short, the DNA and thus the biology of an organism are constantly adjusting themselves to signals from outside the cells, including energetic information arising from thoughts and beliefs. (learninggnm.com)
  • Biology is the study of life. (benetech.org)
  • Colloidal silver just might be the next germ-fighting wonder drug. (blogspot.com)
  • No matter how much a germ mutates, it can't change enough to escape the damaging effects of colloidal silver. (blogspot.com)
  • An important thing to understand is that today's Colloidal Silver is not your grandfather's Colloidal Silver - it's an immune enhancer that's undergone a lot of research, development, and innovation largely outside of academia and institutional medicine. (limitlessmindset.com)
  • There are billions of living organisms in a handful of soil, which break down the minerals so they can be assimilated into the plant. (colloidalcare.com)
  • Doctors then "select an embryo free from rogue genes to continue the pregnancy, and discard any whose genetic profile points to future problems. (learninggnm.com)
  • It encompasses the cellular basis of living things, the energy that underlies the activities of life, and the genetic basis for inheritance in organisms. (benetech.org)
  • Your genetic information can be correlated with your life-time habits and medical history. (i-sis.org.uk)
  • Yes - UV Lamp has been safely used in homes, as well as in hospitals, laboratories, clean rooms, doctors″ offices, commercial buildings, food processing plants and other commercial and residential environments throughout the world - any place a concern for clean air exists. (happinestore.com)
  • If we are constantly evolving with the micro-organisms in our environment and therefore changing our composition, "what individual are we talking about? (spectrevision.net)
  • Recent research at Cornell University shows that grass-fed cattle have less than 1 percent of the E. coli bacteria found in feedlot cattle, while other studies show that grass-fed chickens carry significantly lower amounts of E. coli than chickens raised indoors on factory farms. (whole-dog-journal.com)
  • Stem cells - found in all multicellular organism - can differentiate into different bodily cell types. (ishinobu.com)
  • But specifically, the Bristol group found an Actinobactor called Propionibacterium acnes ( P. Acnes ) in autopsied AD brains-a common organism, traditional felt to be non-pathogenic and commonly found on our skin which can cause, among other things, acne. (j-alz.com)
  • Through their PathoMap project , Weil Cornell Medical College organized citizen scientists to examine the bacteria in subway stations and found there were "consistent signatures around subway stations. (spectrevision.net)
  • In Brooklyn's Gowanus Canal, a highly-polluted Super Fund site, researchers took samples of sludge at the bottom of the canal and found bacteria had been digesting some of the worst industrial waste for decades. (spectrevision.net)
  • Vitamins, minerals and phytonutrients are inducers, modulating enzymes and hormones substances capable of activating processes favorable for the organism. (biomanantial.com)
  • specific i. the immune status in which there is an altered reactivity directed solely against the antigenic determinants (infectious agent or other) that stimulated it. (theodora.com)
  • It proved to be enormously effective against infectious organisms and extremely safe to use, without the negative side effects associated with drugs. (colloidalcare.com)
  • It helps regulate immune cell function, reduce inflammation, and improve immune cell production. (healthyplanetcanada.com)
  • Similarly, another article discusses how bacteria in the gut can release substances that cause inflammation in the brain, and may be linked to inflammatory neurodegenerative diseases , such as Alzheimer's disease. (frontiersin.org)
  • The information gained from this experiment would help parents, health care providers, and food preparers to know which disinfectant to use to the best results for killing bacteria. (all-science-fair-projects.com)
  • Microflora … digest food into nutrients our bodies can absorb, protect us from potentially dangerous organisms, and teach our immune systems to function. (grist.org)
  • You suggest, through your work, that we shouldn't mindlessly consume processed food, but instead get involved with production - why? (grist.org)
  • That's because pectin in apples is a fiber, which is the food source of bacteria. (realrawfood.com)
  • Increase your fiber intake: fiber is food for our gut bacteria. (within.center)
  • The evolution of immune systems has meant a layering of newer mechanisms on top of earlier ones. (ishinobu.com)
  • Recent research has provided new insights into the function of Hox proteins in different germ layers and the mechanisms they employ to control tissue morphogenesis. (bvsalud.org)
  • There could, however, also be links between obesity and bacteria living in our guts, according to Sarah DeWeerdt's freely accessible article in venerable Nature magazine from which selected snippets are as follows. (trilinkbiotech.com)
  • Before birth till death, human beings need protein each and every day for survival and to carry on essential life functions. (healthyplanetcanada.com)
  • Health is one of the most important factors in human life. (all-science-fair-projects.com)
  • Bioethics is therefore challenged to be a multi-sided and thoughtful approach to decision-making so that it may be relevant to all aspects of human life. (eubios.info)
  • The latest study from the American Academy of Microbiology estimates each human ecosystem contains around 100 trillion cells of micro-organisms and just 37 trillion human cells. (spectrevision.net)
  • While human genetics is an important part of the story, recent scientific developments suggest that the way genes actually work can be critically shaped by the environment in which one lives. (benetech.org)
  • And a few are even biologically engineered by inserting genes into bacteria that make them produce the desired substance. (kidshealth.org)
  • Beware: it is not all good, it can suppress important fungi from growing. (slideshare.net)
  • To be simplistic, among these organisms are "good guys" and "bad guys," and they perform a myriad of immensely important functions for all living things, including your plants. (jawsoil.com)
  • By being afraid of germs, making them the cause of disease instead of seeing them as a symptom of a deeper underlying condition, we jeopardize good health. (quantumleapwellness.com)
  • The nervous and immune systems are the two most complex systems in the body. (ishinobu.com)
  • Its effect is an antioxidant in the body, Macrophage , potent deactivater of oxygen (a particularly aggressive form of free radical). (biomanantial.com)
  • Previously, scientists thought rocky - and potentially life-sustaining - planets like these couldn't exist this early in the history of the Universe. (thenakedscientists.com)
  • Our gut bacteria also control our cravings, if we have a dysbiotic gut, the bad bacteria that predominantly feed on sugar will send signals to our brain to crave sugar for their own survival! (within.center)
  • The relationship with their host is called mutualistic when organisms perform tasks that are known to be useful for the host,: 700 parasitic, when disadvantageous to the host. (wikipedia.org)
  • Your bacteria perform various tasks in return for the beautiful home you provide them. (within.center)