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A new systematic review found that probiotics seemed to seemed to provide both children and adults with some protection from upper respiratory-tract infections, including the common cold. The review also found that those taking probiotics were less likely to need to take an antibiotic for an upper respiratory-tract infection.
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December 13, 2011
With winter quickly approaching, it’s important to look at how to stay healthy this time of year. Probiotics have been shown in study after study to improve immune health and help prevent colds and flus. In addition to good eating habits and prevention of the spread of germs, add probiotics to your routine to stay healthy!
December 6, 2011
According to an article published by NutraIngredients USA, a study was conducted to determine the effectiveness of probiotics that were viable, or “live”, compared to those that were dead. The researchers compared live and dead (heat treated) bacteria in a rat model of colitis and concluded that “the viability of the probiotic was required for it’s anti-inflammatory activity.”
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The probiotics offered by Mighty Microbes are alive and NOT killed off by any kind of heat treatment.
November 23, 2011
The thymus gland makes “killer cells” which are white blood cells that devour germs, cancer cells, etc. It can be found under your sternum in your chest and is an important part of your immune system.
Symptoms of a thymus gland that needs help include tiredness, feeling like you are coming down with some sort of infection like a flu or at any stage of getting rid of one. (more…)
May 7, 2009
After provoking half the planet to near hysteria about a virulent and deadly new virus, the press has finally started to cough up the truth. According to the Associated Press:
“The swine flu outbreak that has alarmed the world for a week now appears less ominous, with the virus showing little staying power in the hardest-hit cities and scientists suggesting it lacks the genetic fortitude of past killer bugs.
A flu expert said he sees no reason to believe the virus is particularly lethal.”
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May 4, 2009
A probiotic drink containing phototropic microbes has recently been introduced by Mighty Microbes, LLC, a Los Angles based nutritional company. With so many environmental toxins entering the food chain these days – from pesticides to harmful chemicals and antiobiotics, this super microbe helps clean your intestines of pollutants, toxins and unhealthy bacteria while supplying you with anti-oxidants and other immune boosting substances. (more…)
May 1, 2009
A breakthrough study published in the Journal of Cellular….
I mean, it’s getting to be almost that bad. A skyrocketing number of fruits, berries, veggies and seeds are adopting the label as if ordained by the Man of Steel himself.
The more distant or exotic the location from which the food source is derived, the more powerful it is supposed to be. The golden nectar from a fruit grown in the South Pacific competes head-on with berries harvested deep in the Amazon jungle. (more…)
April 28, 2009