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Can Good Bacteria Really Fight the Flu? - ABC News

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Cold and flu sufferers, there may be a way to head off those irritating symptoms before they cause you to miss work or school. Now there is strong evidence to suggest that probiotics -- good bacteria that can aid immune function -- can have a preventive effect for cold and flu viruses. In a study sponsored by Danisco, a Danish nutritional supplement company that makes probiotics products, researchers found that a six-month course of probiotics was a safe and effective way to ward off flu symptom

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DrKimMD Dr Kim, MD

Probiotics (good bacteria) may be able to minimize the flu. Preliminary but suggestive: http://tinyurl.com/lxmo5d

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