04.30.06
Probiotic info from Holland
From Holland we have:
Gut Flora: independent, reliable information on probiotics
Their goals: “The foundation ‘Gut flora in health and disease’ strives to be the European knowledge centre in the area of gut flora and probiotics.
Has a some links to articles on the ‘net
Probiotic bacteria aids digestion
I'm tracking stories about probiotics. Friendly microorganisms can be a benefit to both people and the planet.
A health dividend without side-effects
By Jane Clarke, The Times nutritionist
THE development of a flatulence-free bean should be a comfort to the tens of thousands of Britons who suffer from digestive problems, but could also bring health benefits to a wider public.
The Venezuelan research is part of continuing studies into the use of what are known as probiotic bacteria to aid digestion. The scientists fermented one such bacterium, Lactobacillus casei, with the beans to decrease the proportion of soluble fibre, a cause of flatulence.
04.09.06
Cell phone couplehood
In a local branch of a major coffee haus:
Guy talking on a cell phone, being cuddled from behind by his girlfriend.
Seeking attention?
As I move by the couple I notice that she is talking on cell phone too.
To each other?
