Tag Archives: Probiotics
Probiotics and the Future of Biomedicine
Probiotics are most commonly known for their inclusion in numerous breakfast yogurts, and the associated marketing that goes with him. What most people know is that probiotics are ‘friendly bacteria’ that may aid digestive health and promote general wellbeing. The truth is a little more nuanced than that (as it tends to be when compared [...]
Probiotics and Cancer
Cancer is usually caused by mutation or activation of abnormal genes that control growth and cell division. Most of these abnormal cells do not cause cancer because normal cells usually exceed the abnormal. Also, the immune system recognizes and destroys most abnormal cells. Many processes or exposures can increase the occurrence of abnormal cells. The [...]