pimg class=”alignright” title=”Prescription” src=”http://i247.photobucket.com/albums/gg158/MDA2008/MDA2010/antibiotics2.jpg” alt=”antibiotics2″ width=”320″ height=”240″ /Whenever I think about antibiotics, I stymie my inner Star Wars fan and admit that it#8217;s a good thing the Force isn#8217;t real and a title=”Cooling Inflammation” href=”http://coolinginflammation.blogspot.com/” target=”_blank”Art Ayers/a is not actually a wizened microbiologist version of Ben Kenobi. Otherwise, he#8217;d be internally wincing every few seconds as another round of antibiotics commences somewhere in the world and a few billion flora cry out in terror and are suddenly silenced, never to be heard from again./p
pI jest, sort of, but this much is true: every time you take antibiotics, billions of a title=”What’s Up With Your Gut? – Beneficial Bacteria and Good Digestive Health” href=”http://www.marksdailyapple.com/whats-up-with-your-gut-beneficial-bacteria-and-good-digestive-health/”domesticated gut flora/a die. As I mentioned a title=”The Problems with Antibiotics: Antibiotic Resistance” href=”http://www.marksdailyapple.com/the-problems-with-antibiotics-antibiotic-resistance/”last week/a, antibiotics are designed not to target human cells, but the same cannot be said for the commensal bacteria living in our […]
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