by Brenda Watson | Jun 18, 2014 | Human Microbiome, Probiotics & Gut Flora, Skin
When someone talks about the bacteria that are found in and on the human body, the conversation usually turns to the gut because that is where the majority of these microbes are found. But the skin is an often overlooked habitat for a large diversity of microbes that...
by Brenda Watson | Apr 7, 2014 | Adults, Allergies, Children, Probiotics & Gut Flora, Respiratory issues
In some parts of the country (especially here in Florida where I live) allergy season is in full swing. So many people are suffering with congested sinuses, stuffy noses, and feeling like, well, not so great. Over 11 million people in the United States are diagnosed...
by Brenda Watson | Dec 22, 2010 | General
Probiotics are well known for their beneficial effects on the gut. After all, that’s where they thrive. But these beneficial bacteria have far-reaching effects that you wouldn’t think had anything to do with the digestive tract. One of the main reasons for this is due...